zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoBadugi Mistakes: Calling Third-Round Bets in Small PotsThe mistake: Generally in a headsup pot there will be only two or three big bets in the pot on the third round…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoBadugi Mistakes: Snowcatching only premiumsThe mistake: Snowcatching (calling against a pat hand hoping that it's a bluff) at the end of the hand only with…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoBadugi Mistakes: Making Inconsistent Drawing and Betting DecisionsThe mistake: Usually you’re expected to bet when a card ahead, and check to an opponent who is a card ahead. But…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoBadugi Mistakes: Treating 765 Like 732The mistake: When looking at starting hands, it’s important to take into account the possibility of improving to a…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoBadugi Mistakes: Not Value-Betting the Best Three-Card HandThe mistake: The name of the game is Badugi, right? So you really should only bet when making Badugis? In fact, much…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoPoker: Basic BadugiBadugi is a four-card drawing game, with three drawing rounds, and all cards kept private until showdown. The goal is…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoUnderstanding pokerThere's been a lot written about poker over the years, particularly in the last fifteen since a guy named Moneymaker…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoThe great white chipstackI know a poker player named Bob. Bob sometimes makes friends at the poker table, but he always makes enemies. For…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoSplitting the differenceI know a limit holdem player named Bob. Bob never knows the right thing to do. He also doesn't like to think about it…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 6 years agoThe perils of being a grouchI know a live poker player named Bob. In the old days we'd have called Bob a real sonofabitch, but I don't think we're…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoWhat game are you playing?I know an online poker player named Bob. At least, Bob thinks he's a poker player, but he doesn't think about playing…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoThe procrastination of a downswingI know a poker player named Bob. Bob hates moving down limits. He knows that sometimes he has to, and when that…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoThe tokens of valueI know a limit holdem cash player named Bob. Bob judges players by their stack size. He thinks someone with a lot of…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoGotta know when to fold 'emI know a no-limit holdem player named Bob. Bob loves to check-raise the turn. He got into poker toward the…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoA losing session at $2 OFC 2-7Woke up and saw a guy I like sitting the $2 table, so thought I'd play him a little. He's not terrible but his balance…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoThe new guy (OFC 2-7)So I woke up this morning and there was a new user sitting waiting for action at the OFC tables. Score! If you've been…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoI got to play a little bit! OFC 2-7 with two interesting spots.An hour and a half against a very bad reg, and half an hour against a new player who made some setting mistakes but…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoGot some OFC 2-7 action, not a lot of fun though.A little under three hours against the reg who sits the next lower level, -$70.09. I'm not really all that broken up…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoThree first decisions in OFC 2-7.Finally got some action, mostly from the regular who sits the next lower stake. The site pro also came in and played…zerocloo (53)in #poker • 7 years agoOFC 2-7 with an interesting hand.After several days of just sitting for the sake of sitting, 1:45 against the good reg again. Swung way up and then all…