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almost 2 years ago

Pr1nnyraiding 3 : Episode Two

Aaron--

Thanks very much for the response.

I agree that 50% is something like a magic number--I've played a lot of HU and worked with my stats a lot.

Also I thin...

almost 2 years ago

Pr1nnyraiding 3 : Episode Two

Why should we think that the button shouldn't be able to show an auto-profit by raising? (Sorry if this came up in E1 and not E2.) I understand that if it's possible to keep your opponent from p...

almost 2 years ago

Pr1nnyraiding 3 : Episode Four

Aaron--

Even given what you've written in this thread, I think it's really misleading to call the technique you describe "balancing" in the game-theoretic sense. Bluffing 1/3 of the t...

over 2 years ago

Report Card : Episode One

Sensei--

Do you still need videos? I'd like to submit one from the Stars 10-20 if you're looking for more. I can pretty much guarantee that I will make many mistakes for you to talk a...

almost 3 years ago

Ghost : CeeGee (#3) - $5/10 Stud Hi

Ya it's more of a fold with the 5 dead I agree. I noticed the 5 was dead after I called. Even though he's loose passive he still has a lot of hands hes stilling with in steal positio...

almost 3 years ago

5-10 Stud-8: Sixth Street

Joe, DeathDonkey--

Thanks very much. That all makes a lot of sense. (Yes, as I said in my OP, not betting the river is, I think, a mistake.)

All my best,

--Nate

almost 3 years ago

5-10 Stud-8: Sixth Street

Hi Nate,

Sorry for the late reply, been very busy with the WSOP.

I'll start here, what is your reason for raising 4th?

To be honest, the rest looks f...

almost 3 years ago

PLO8 Tourney Preflop Spot

FWIW I did end up 3betting, the initial raiser 4bet with KKQJds and the overcalled called it off with basically A2 rag rag with a single suit, not to the ace. I scooped half and end...

almost 3 years ago

PLO8 Tourney Preflop Spot

I am not going to be that happy about getting it in as a 60:40 favorite on the flop in a tournament...



Rusty--

It's not clear to me that you...

almost 3 years ago

PLO8 Tourney Preflop Spot

I'm calling here with AA69ds...I'd 3bet if we can get 1/3 stack in, if the 6 was 5 I think it's close. Also if the UTG was a maniac who was looking to gamble (i.e. he would shove ove...