Posts Tagged ‘big blind’
December 14, 2008 by
maryann
First, I would like to thank you for this nice site. Thank you very much.
Well, I want to share something actually. I’ve been playing holdem at home games in tournament format along with some friends. Recently, we started playing the blinds. A friend of mine went short of funds when ... Click to read more
Tags: big blind, blinds, button, hand, holdem, small blind, tournament
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December 14, 2008 by
maryann
There were two hands in a certain tournament which I am not so sure about. I’m not confident that I’ve played them well. Just an information, in the first hand, I was the shortest stack in the tourney at 45,000 chips and in the second hand, there was nothing so ... Click to read more
Tags: bet, big blind, call, check, check-raise, flush, hands, post, river, semi-bluffed, shortest stack, small blind, soft playing, tournament, trap
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December 11, 2008 by
maryann
Hi,
The other day, I joined a $2.00 online tournament with 300 players initially. The average chips was $5000 and I had around $4800. Eventually, the tournament was down to 60 players.
At some point, 9 players were in at my table. I was dealt A J diamonds and blinds were 320/640. ... Click to read more
Tags: $2.00 online tournament, all in, bet, big blind, call, draw, hand, nuts flush draw, outs, pot odds, small blind, top straight draw
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December 11, 2008 by
maryann
Hi,
Just last Saturday, I was in a tournament for $10,000. We started with 70 players and then was down to 9 at each table, there were 2 final tables. Blinds were at $4000-8000 and then will move up to $8000-16,000 when we finally have the next hand. $4000 ... Click to read more
Tags: $4000-8000, 2 pair, 6/7 clubs, all in, bet, big blind, flop, fold, K-9, river, small blind, tournament, turn
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December 11, 2008 by
maryann
Hello,
I have two questions. Well, the first one was something related to what happened to me in a certain casino just this morning.
Early part of the event, I mucked all my hands preflop till the big blind appeared before me. Then I was dealt and UTG called. UTG + 1 ... Click to read more
Tags: 100/200, all in, betting line, big blind, call, cards, casino, drawing, hands, muck pile, mucked, nut straight, online sit n go, preflop, raise, turn
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December 11, 2008 by
maryann
Hello,
Just recently I joined a home tourney. A hand came up at some point. On the button, I got 4-5 clubs. Everyone at the table folded to me therefore I raised, 80. By the way, the blinds then were 10-20.
Later, both the small blind and big blind folded. Just to ... Click to read more
Tags: 10-20, 4-5, all in bet, big blind, blinds, call, flush draw, flushes, fold, folding, home tourney, overplay, raise, re-raised, small blind, suited, tourney
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