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Very cool. Didn't see Ng's there but nice to see Raymer was active back then. There's so much donk advice there too. A couple gems:Play- Big pairs- Suited blackjacks- Big suited connectorsAnytime, and- Offsuit blackjacks- Big connectors- Small pairs (flop set)Unless raised or less than 4 opponentsTad Perry (Entry #1)tvp@bigbird.rad.washington.edu (Tad Perry) Find a 7 stud game with no ante and winner bring-in.Fold everything except rolled-up trips.Take full advantage of comps.Stephen H. Landrum (Entry #2)slandrum@pacbell.net (Stephen H. Landrum)

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"Arm yourself with as much information as possible -- it is a deadly weapon!The cost of a good book could save or win you pots!*Edited to 25 words*Evelyn Ng (Entry #1)evelyn.ng@shaw.wave.ca (Evelyn Ng)Evaluate your play by keeping accurate records of wins/losses + amount of hours.Don't blame bad luck for losses... Blame bad play - then change it.Evelyn Ng (Entry #2)evelyn.ng@shaw.wave.ca (Evelyn Ng) "evy_shanahyatt.jpgInteresting side note... maybe that email still works for her.

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(aka "Here fishy fishy"): Play at MY table! Perry Friedman (Entry #1)friedman@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Perry Friedman) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------(aka "Stroking the Ego"): Buy, read, and watch everything put out by Mike Caro. Twice. Perry Friedman (Entry #2)friedman@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Perry Friedman)

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On the first round of betting, on average, fold 85% of your hands.Thus, play only the best 15% of hands dealt to you.Greg Raymer (FossilMan) (Entry #1)graymer@gcwf.com

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