kailong

almost 2 years ago

Moneytrain to Midstakesville : Episode Six

asking why a professional poker player might want to reduce variance?



Haha, sorry. I was totally housed when I logged on last night. Kind of a dumb que...

almost 2 years ago

Moneytrain to Midstakesville : Episode Six

def happy to take a tiny hit in increased rake after rakeback to reduce variance



Why?

almost 2 years ago

Moneytrain to Midstakesville : Episode Five

The rationale behind calling the broadways is that Nikolas is betting most of his range here, and check/raising would get out all the air we want him to bet.


almost 2 years ago

June wack 'em thread :)

Flop of the beast

Poker Stars $0.10/$0.25 No Limit Hold'em - 5 players - View hand 780219

almost 2 years ago

Moneytrain to Midstakesville : Episode Five

Quiz:

Villain's worse hand to value bet: JJ

Why? It's hard for jk3a to have any 2's in his range pre, and even harder for them to still be in his range after c/c'ing twice....

almost 2 years ago

Am I getting the implied odds to make this call?

OP: What are our implied odds if villain is stacking off 100% of the time when we hit?

almost 2 years ago

50nl donked into twice on dry board

This hand is kind of puzzling for me. I would be inclined to call the turn, but fold the JDiamond river when he leads strong again.

almost 2 years ago

10NL - KK in 4bet pot over 200bb deep

why are we betting < 1/2 pot on flop?
why are we checking turn?

almost 2 years ago

25nl deep stack standard river call?

I'm curious about 4betting here. I think I would usually do so myself, but what are people doing to a 5bet? If your 4bet gets called, are you still comfortable getting it in with a board like th...

almost 2 years ago

b/f this river w/ top two @ 25nl?

I ended up betting somewhat small, $4.50 I think, trying to target villain's range and get a call from a lot of hands that he would fold to a larger bet. Then he jammed and I realized I may have...

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