Comatose_Soul

100% Agree -- I'll sometimes simplify it to a single question post-flop: Will anything other than a 2 outer beat my hand?Pre-flop is another monster all together, and I personally would recommend against it online. If you do decide to do it, you'll have to be extremely disciplined and avoid chasing when you get a bad flop.

Don't post often, but I'm at work 9ish to 5ish M-F staring at a computer screen. I'll surf during code builds, and server resets, etc...Sometimes surf while I'm thinking over an issue as well

No argument here ;)My main interest is really diving into Tourney strategy though. As I mentioned previously I generally have a very hard time backing down in situations like the one I posted above (where I feel I'm leading an opponent on a draw.) I don't know that I've made up my mind as to whether this is good or bad.Online, the 'new' poker crowd seem to be more willing to chase (I think you see this in live tournaments a lot more today as well.) I figured I would see if anyone here had any deep thoughts related to this.Going back to the hand above again, I was already in good position ch

bivyNormally only play the penny limit Hold'em games, occasionaly playing tournaments or SnGs.

#8 according to the website: http://espn-tilt.com/

This is a pretty old hand, but figured it might be fun to get some thoughts on my play, and betting against a draw specifically.(10+1 at PS) Hold'em No Limit - Level VII (100/200)Seat #2 is the buttonSeat 1: bivy (18125 in chips) Seat 2: potzer (2383 in chips) Seat 3: corndog04 (5025 in chips) Seat 4: jay843 (14505 in chips) Seat 5: Riverboat45 (6260 in chips) Seat 6: rspect (8395 in chips) Seat 7: LilPedro (27490 in chips) Seat 8: sixers03 (15040 in chips) Seat 9: MartinBosek (825 in chips) bivy: posts the ante 25potzer: posts the ante 25corndog04: posts the ante 25jay843: posts the ante 25Ri

Favorite quote of the night was from Doyle:I call by the way.Really enjoyed last night, and looking forward to next week. Good season for the WPT so far.