terrellk11

Cheppa - The thread he's talking about isn't buried anywhere. It's the VERY FIRST thread in the general forum. The one labeled "TEAM FCP ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS". Couldn't possibly be any easier to find.

I thought that I would share my experience with the new poker room so people could have some idea of what to expect (assuming people will bother reading such a post from a forum newbie). I signed up for the charter membership last month and got the email about the new poker room Tuesday late afternoon/early evening and decided Wednesday morning that I would try it out. I created an account and deposited $300 from Neteller, which resulted in me getting $330 in bonus money ($300 from the charter membership deal and $30 for using Neteller). While I have played at a number of different sites (B

I ran into the oh-so-wonderful KK v. AA situation today. At the time of this hand, I've only been at the table for about 10 hands (doubled up on my third hand at the table to get to this dollar amount) and know absolutely nothing about the VILLAIN as of yet as I've never played against him before. I'm trying to see if I should have realized I was in trouble and gotten away from the hand or if I played it right and "that's just poker." FullTiltPoker Game - $0.50/$1 - No Limit Hold'em Seat 1: ($192.05)Seat 2: ($134.50)Seat 3: ($91.20) [sB]Seat 4: ($36.50) [bB]Seat 5: OUR HERO ($197.80)Seat

I've seen a lot of players make this type of bet/call play when they are drawing to a flush or open-ended straight as a modified free card play. With two opponents on the flop (assuming he has a flush draw), his bet (1) puts him in the driver's seat, (2) builds a pot if he hits his hand, and (3) disguises the fact that he's playing a draw so that you are less likely to think he's got the flush if it hits. When one folds, the other raises, and his flush card doesn't hit the turn, he has to play slightly more defensively. However, he can't just check-call or he runs the risk of you making a