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Topic: Advice for Omaha newbie |
Dashir
Replies: 26
Views: 3138
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Forum: Omaha Poker Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:30 pm Subject: Advice for Omaha newbie |
Hard to say about the %s with so few hands.
But "limping in with any pair" will cost you. Low sets aren't worth that much, so low pairs aren't worth playing unless the the other two cards ... |
Topic: Flop the nut full house with a low draw, wins something 98% of the time, and lose it all. |
Dashir
Replies: 12
Views: 1115
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Forum: Poker Stories Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:19 pm Subject: Flop the nut full house with a low draw, wins something 98% of the time, and lose it all. |
| 3s over 2s is not the nut full house, its the worst full house. 34 and 35 beats you on the flop. Since all of his cards are over cards to your two, he has nine outs with two cards to come. That gives ... |
Topic: Moving Tables... in a tournament |
Dashir
Replies: 7
Views: 183
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 1:28 pm Subject: Moving Tables... in a tournament |
I don't know FullTilts policy.
At some sites they disable chat the moment someone goes all just so you can't do what you did. Since he and others already had money in, he was clearly getting odds t ... |
Topic: What are the odds on losing this hand ? How can this be random ... |
Dashir
Replies: 15
Views: 837
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Forum: Poker Stories Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 7:56 pm Subject: What are the odds on losing this hand ? How can this be random ... |
| If it's truly random, then every possible out come must happen eventually. The number of cards is not only finite, it's quite small. No odds in poker are all that great that you shouldn't expect them ... |
Topic: Omaha Hi/Lo Strategy Question |
Dashir
Replies: 11
Views: 668
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Forum: Omaha High/Low Poker Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 1:43 pm Subject: Omaha Hi/Lo Strategy Question |
Few things to remember.
No starting Omaha hand is that good if it doesn't hit the flop.
Secondly, draws rule. You want to be drawing to the nuts on one end. With that flop, someone else could e ... |
Topic: player stats |
Dashir
Replies: 37
Views: 12232
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Forum: Sit & Go Tournament Poker Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 2:23 pm Subject: player stats |
| I wouldn't make the assumption that 60% of the players are just like you. Or that someones financial state reflects on their quality of their game. I know a couple people who built their bankroll with ... |
Topic: breaking up tables |
Dashir
Replies: 2
Views: 276
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Forum: Multi-Table Tournament Poker Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 2:52 pm Subject: breaking up tables |
I only played in one live tournament and this is what they did.
We had thrree tables - each seat had a card which identified it - one table was clubs, second was diamonds, third was hearts. And A-8 ... |
Topic: Am I using All-in wrongly? |
Dashir
Replies: 17
Views: 651
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Forum: No Limit/Pot Limit Strategy Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:45 pm Subject: Re: Am I using All-in wrongly? |
If I push all in into a $400 pot with my remaining $1500 then anyone on a draw is getting bad odds to call,right?
No. Take the flop you give in the first hand. Worst case, he has 9hTh and is 56% t ... |
Topic: Razz and the cards. |
Dashir
Replies: 18
Views: 1231
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Forum: Razz Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:26 pm Subject: Razz and the cards. |
| I don't understand what you mean when you say "they just keep calling no matter what I do." Are you repeadedly betting it up with one or two bricks in the hole? Because you don't have to do ... |
Topic: Poker Software - Is This Against The Rules? |
Dashir
Replies: 12
Views: 1667
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Forum: Multi-Table Tournament Poker Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2007 1:07 am Subject: Poker Software - Is This Against The Rules? |
| It sounds like the sites don't mind you collecting data on your oppenents, but they do object to centralized databases where you get data on people you've never played. Which makes sense. So if you do ... |
Topic: Tournament Structure |
Dashir
Replies: 2
Views: 259
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Forum: Multi-Table Tournament Poker Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 2:07 am Subject: Tournament Structure |
| I'm not saying that antes are the ony problem, but they are a big one IMO. They even exist in the deep stack tournaments, which sort of defeats the purpose. For those they should be pushed back even f ... |
Topic: Tournament Structure |
Dashir
Replies: 2
Views: 259
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Forum: Multi-Table Tournament Poker Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 3:48 am Subject: Tournament Structure |
Starting with the following observation from the payout thread:
I dont have a problem with payout structure if the tournament structure is good. If the tournament structure is poor change the payout ... |
Topic: short stacked all in |
Dashir
Replies: 5
Views: 683
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Forum: Razz Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 12:11 am Subject: short stacked all in |
| All you have to do is watch a game for awhile and you can see that it's not true. Not even remotely. |
Topic: Completes on bring in |
Dashir
Replies: 13
Views: 674
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Forum: Razz Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 9:45 pm Subject: Completes on bring in |
A) It's not really stealing the antes, you probably have the best hand... so why not get more value out of it?
B) As for finding out information, you're more so giving away your hand, and basical ... |
Topic: avoiding tilt |
Dashir
Replies: 17
Views: 1198
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Forum: Razz Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 8:48 pm Subject: avoiding tilt |
| I think the main point for the OP is that you can't restrict your starting hands to 3 to an 8. There aren't enough of them and they aren't always going to win. At the very least you need to add 2 to a ... |
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