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| Posted: | Mon Dec 02, 2013 2:40 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | When a player goes all-in; yet does not complete the raise?? |
| Shamrock Replies: 15 Views: 37379 |
It happened again, just last Friday.
I'm not sure why they refuse to play by the correct rule, but it appears to be consistently applied. Makes absolutely no sense. |
| Posted: | Wed Sep 11, 2013 7:28 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | When a player goes all-in; yet does not complete the raise?? |
| Shamrock Replies: 15 Views: 37379 |
While I used to play AHL Poker quite a bit, i only play a few times a month now. I was surprised to see this rule improperly enforced tonight.
Blinds are 2,000 / 4,000. There are several calle ... |
| Posted: | Mon May 20, 2013 7:51 pm |
| Forum: | Poker How 2's & Helpful Tools |
| Subject: | Balancing Tables |
| Shamrock Replies: 0 Views: 14135 |
Adam,
Just a suggestion. Whenever the TD's are balancing tables (not breaking a table)' why not do what casinos do and pull the next big blind off the table with more people, rather than trying to ... |
| Posted: | Fri Aug 24, 2012 7:24 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Dry Side Pots...To Bet, or Not To Bet...That Is The Question |
| Shamrock Replies: 0 Views: 9728 |
Like most situations in poker the answer to this question is typically "it depends".
Many people hold to the standard that they will not ever bet into a dry side pot, regardless of what s ... |
| Posted: | Thu Aug 23, 2012 9:31 am |
| Forum: | Poker How 2's & Helpful Tools |
| Subject: | poker books |
| Shamrock Replies: 4 Views: 17335 |
Recent poker books I've read that were really excellent:
Decide to Play Great Poker. - Annie Duke and John Vorhaus Kill Everyone. - Lee Nelson, Tysen Streib and Kim Lee The Raisers Edge. - ... |
| Posted: | Wed Aug 22, 2012 10:32 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Why isn't this section full of posters discussing anything a |
| Shamrock Replies: 1 Views: 10735 |
I'm trying to figure out why this section isn't more active. It's been a year since there were any posts in here. With all of the avid poker players who play AHL why isn't there much more discussion ... |
| Posted: | Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:12 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Halloween Special! Phantom Rulebook in effect? |
| Shamrock Replies: 10 Views: 27244 |
This is another example of what is right about AHL. Whether you play AHL for the social aspects (which are many) or to learn Texas Hold'em, you should play by the rules that casinos throughout the wo ... |
| Posted: | Fri Oct 08, 2010 2:11 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Halloween Special! Phantom Rulebook in effect? |
| Shamrock Replies: 10 Views: 27244 |
Adam,
I'm positive. Of course there's nothing that says AHL Rules must conform to either TDA rules or Roberts Rules of Poker. The best explanation all around that I've seen is out on the TDA ... |
| Posted: | Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:25 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Halloween Special! Phantom Rulebook in effect? |
| Shamrock Replies: 10 Views: 27244 |
This situation...or similar has been addressed on the forum a number of times. The AHL Rules are no different than the TDA Rules utilized at most casino tournaments including the WSOP.
In the exam ... |
| Posted: | Sat Jul 24, 2010 5:34 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Running Good |
| Shamrock Replies: 1 Views: 10778 |
Well we went and played in the WSOP Event #45 on June 25th. RJonTilt cashed, and Shirley (The Cute One) came in 181st for over $3,000.
While Merlot and I didn't last long in the WSOP this year i ... |
| Posted: | Mon May 17, 2010 10:31 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Choctaw $550 Again |
| Shamrock Replies: 0 Views: 9575 |
Well, Merloti and I went up for the bi-weekly $550 Deep Stack tournament at Choctaw yesterday. There were only 16 players, but still a good tournament. As usual Merlot and I get seated at the same t ... |
| Posted: | Sat May 01, 2010 12:19 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | When a player goes all-in; yet does not complete the raise?? |
| Shamrock Replies: 15 Views: 37379 |
Glad to help.
I didn't even know there was a Colorado division. |
| Posted: | Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:27 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | When a player goes all-in; yet does not complete the raise?? |
| Shamrock Replies: 15 Views: 37379 |
RJ your example is strictly for cash games not tournaments and has no application to AHL whatsoever. |
| Posted: | Mon Apr 26, 2010 6:36 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | When a player goes all-in; yet does not complete the raise?? |
| Shamrock Replies: 15 Views: 37379 |
ANy time Adam.. That's why the forum is here. |
| Posted: | Sun Apr 25, 2010 5:46 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | When a player goes all-in; yet does not complete the raise?? |
| Shamrock Replies: 15 Views: 37379 |
Gentlemen,
I won't comment on whether this is an AHL rule or not, But I will comment that it is not a good ruling based on TDA rules which govern all real poker tournaments. TDA Rules state the ... |
| Posted: | Wed Apr 21, 2010 7:21 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Choctaw $550 |
| Shamrock Replies: 0 Views: 9160 |
Merlotgirl and I played in the biweekly $550 tournament hosted by TJ Cloutier at Choctaw Casino this past Sunday.
30 players. 30 minute blinds 10,000 starting stack Antes start in level 4 ... |
| Posted: | Thu Mar 04, 2010 3:13 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Austin Avenue Friday Night |
| Shamrock Replies: 1 Views: 10529 |
Just looking for clarification here. AA is listed as having 2 sessions on Friday night, 6:30 and 9:00.
Is the first session a turbo? There would seem to be no way to get a regular tournament in, ... |
| Posted: | Mon Feb 22, 2010 9:21 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | always getting dealt the same hand |
| Shamrock Replies: 2 Views: 12414 |
It sucks to have to keep folding. So much depends on other details...is it a tournament? Is it a cash game? Is the table Loose? Tight? Passive? Aggressive?
If it's an AHL tournament, I proba ... |
| Posted: | Tue Feb 16, 2010 10:25 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Choctaw Grand Opening |
| Shamrock Replies: 1 Views: 12898 |
With the new Choctaw Casino and Resort opening February 9th, Merlotgirl and I decided to go there instead of heading up to Tulsa for the Oklahoma State Poker Championships. Since Choctaw was having a ... |
| Posted: | Fri Feb 05, 2010 8:06 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Concerning, "I'm Ready To Go Home!!!" |
| Shamrock Replies: 13 Views: 49831 |
Nice play Nutzo.
It would seem to be just plain common sense, I'd like someone to present a reason why they a) fold and hold, b) reach into the muck pile or c) rabbit hunt or d) need to be reminde ... |
| Posted: | Thu Feb 04, 2010 2:24 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Concerning, "I'm Ready To Go Home!!!" |
| Shamrock Replies: 13 Views: 49831 |
It looks like you're absolutely right. I'm not sure what the reasoning is for having a different set of rules for a Circuit Event. It would seem to me all that will do is confuse people.
That bei ... |
| Posted: | Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:31 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Chopping |
| Shamrock Replies: 5 Views: 16514 |
No legal reason. AHL Is just passing out one check though, so it's up to the players to work out the payments.
There is always the option to be like TJ Cloutier and never chop. He feels like a) h ... |
| Posted: | Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:59 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Concerning, "I'm Ready To Go Home!!!" |
| Shamrock Replies: 13 Views: 49831 |
Bottom line is people are going to do what they want. If they respect the game, and they have to leave they'll take their chips off the table. If they don't, they'll do as Azreal said. There's not ... |
| Posted: | Tue Jan 19, 2010 3:14 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Concerning, "I'm Ready To Go Home!!!" |
| Shamrock Replies: 13 Views: 49831 |
I also think it's a BS angle to be shooting. It just so happens that its an angle thats within the rules. The only problem is if you make a rule against that, what's next? What if someone says &quo ... |
| Posted: | Tue Jan 19, 2010 10:05 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Concerning, "I'm Ready To Go Home!!!" |
| Shamrock Replies: 13 Views: 49831 |
So let me get this straight. You don't want anyone to say anything that makes someone more likely to call, or to say anything that might throw off any kind of read you may have. Why not mandate tota ... |
| Posted: | Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:56 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | Chopping |
| Shamrock Replies: 5 Views: 16514 |
Chopping is an individual decision. It should be based on a variety of factors. What is the prize you're chopping? How many are you trying to chop with? What are the blinds? How many BB's do you e ... |
| Posted: | Tue Dec 22, 2009 11:59 am |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | 2010 WSOP Schedule Is Out |
| Shamrock Replies: 1 Views: 11395 |
Today's the day. They just posted the 2010 WSOP Schedule!
Plan accordingly! http://www.wsop.com/news/2009/Dec/2643/2010-WSOP-SCHEDULE-IS-ANNOUNCED.html |
| Posted: | Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:27 am |
| Forum: | Poker How 2's & Helpful Tools |
| Subject: | Electronic Odds Calculater |
| Shamrock Replies: 1 Views: 11838 |
Probably the best one out there is Pokerstove. It's a free download and lets you see your odds against ranges of hands which is often what you need to know more so than against a particular hand. |
| Posted: | Mon Sep 07, 2009 6:32 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | NA |
| Shamrock Replies: 6 Views: 26026 |
lol I appreciate you providing the definition, but I'm pretty well versed in the term being a CPA and having a graduate degree in banking from SWGSB. |
| Posted: | Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:23 pm |
| Forum: | General |
| Subject: | NA |
| Shamrock Replies: 6 Views: 26026 |
I agree with you 100% 8912. I've met a large number of great friends playing free poker. Many of us went on a trip to the WSOP this summer and had a blast.
On top of that I met my wife the very f ... |
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