Using 5-10 holdem as an example…It’s the middle of the night, your game has broken down it’s you and two absolutely hopeless opponents. They seemingly call or raise entirely on whim, they see 19 out of 20 flops, If they flop nothing they usually go to the river anyway. You cannot detect any pattern in there [...]
I consider myself an above average player. Winning more, then I lose. I play TH, Omaha, and some stud. I recently played in a dealers choice game, with the majority of the games played being what I call off the wall. Lots of H/L, 8b, Criss Cross, Muder Ball, 52kill, Double Draw H/L buying cards [...]
Staying at the Eldorado next week, looking for good $ 3/6 Hold’em orOmaha. Where can we play in town, or should we taxi or to Peppermill or Atlantis. Dod they have good low limit games at Atlantis? What about CalNeva? Answer 1: Atlantis has a new poker room, with $3-$6 hold`em spread daily. It’s very [...]
Pot-limit Omaha High. Blinds of 5-10. All fold to loose player (LP) two left of the button who makes it a quarter. He has about 1500. I have about 1000, and call with QhJsTs9h, button and SB fold, and the big blind calls. Flop 9s8s4h. BB checks, LP bets 75, I call, BB folds. Turn [...]
While playing in a small buy-in no limit tournament, I had 1900 in chips, the blinds were 100-200,we were down to four tables out of the original 10 and I was 8th to act at a 10 person table. The player 5th to act raised to 500, leaving himself with 450.I had 99 and went [...]
Can someone explain Texas Hold’em pretty in depth to me, I just want to get all the rules right before I go and play and make a jackass out of myself. And please try not to use poker slang, just explain for the average joe. Answer 1: I’d suggest that you visit a bookstore. Or [...]
I am having a discussion with someone about the correct way to play a hand. Your opinion would be appreciated. This is heads up in a satellite, winner takes all. Blinds are 400-800. There is a total of 10,500 of chips in play. You are on the big blind with 1,800, so you have placed [...]
Hi, is it possible to develop a modeled approach to tourney strategy using certain parameters to determine you optimum starting hands during the rebuy period? What I’m considering is hands per hour, initial blind, initial chips per buy in, buy in cost etc. Is this an exercise worth attempting or a fool’s errand?? My dilemma [...]
No limit HE satellite. Final table, heads up. Big blind has $1600, small blind has $400 Blinds are $100, $200. Small blind goes all-in pre-flop. Big blind has 84o. Raise, call or fold? Answer 1: First of all, “raising” an opponent who is already all-in might be viewed as something of ‘poor sportsmanship’… And also [...]
I’ve been reading this ng for a while. It has helped my game. (I play daily at Viejas (Indian Casino) nearSan Diego. But, I would like to play Hold ‘em on line for practice and fun, not for money. No way am I playing for money on-line. Can anyone recommend a site? Answer 1: [...]
