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Welcome to Beat the Donkey! |
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Thursday, 12 October 2006 02:00 |
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This site, "Beat the Donkey", presents a "fast tournament system" refined for online No-Limit Texas Hold'em multi-table tournaments. It's foundation is from a collection of poker greats, Doyle Brunson's "Super System II", Dan Harrington & Bill Robertie's "Harrington on Hold'em Volume I, II and III", Tom McEvoy & T.J. Cloutier's "Championship Hold'em Tournament Hands", Phil Gordon's "Little Green Book and "Little Blue Book", David Sklansky's "Tournament Poker for Advanced Players", and Gus Hansen's "Every Hand Revealed". The strategy built on this formidable foundation is primarily from the materials provided by Arnold Snyder's "The Poker Tournament Formula", Lee Nelson, Tysen Streib & Kim Lee's "Kill Everyone" and Daniel Negreanu's "Poker Hold'em Strategy" with chapters by Evelyn Ng, Todd Brunson, Erick Lindgren, Paul Wasicka and David Williams.
The system was then tested extensively in real online multi-table no-limit texas hold-em tournaments at sites such as Full Tilt, Poker Stars, Doyle's Room, Spade Club and Club UBT. Millions of hands were also played in simulated play using a very well-respected software program, "Poker Academy" and "POKI".
It was originally the premise that there was a system of OPTIMAL PLAY which could be deduced scientifically using research at the University of Ontario and ..... |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 04 November 2008 12:15 )
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Beat The Donkey is Online |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2004 01:54 |
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The new Beat the Donkey site is now online. The Beat the Donkey site ia a new website for the online, fast-structured Texas Hold'em Tournament community. You will find a constant source of information about new strategies and concepts, learn about tournament events and promotions, and join into discussions with your peers in the included forum. A new, monthly newsletter promises an interesting overview of poker activities and learning material. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 28 October 2008 11:09 )
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Friday, 06 October 2006 13:27 |
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Odds are the mathematical chances of an event occurring. These odds guideline will give you some idea of what your odds of hitting a hand are so you don't need to bring a calculator to the poker table.
THE PROBABILITY OF BEING DEALT SPECIFIC HOLD 'EM HANDS BEFORE THE FLOP Starting HandsThe probability of being dealt: Pocket aces: 220-1 (0.45%) Any pocket pair: 16-1 (5.9%) Any pocket pair or two cards ten or higher: 4.5-1 (18%) Any pocket pair of sevens or higher or two cards ten or higher: 5.4-1 (16%) Either pocket aces or pocket kings: 110-1 (0.9%) Either pocket aces, pocket kings or Ace-King? (AK): 46-1 (2.1%) Ace-King? (AK) suited: 331-1 (0.3%) AK offsuit: 110-1 (0.9%) AK suited or offsuit: 82-1 (1.2%) Any two suited cards: 3.3-1 (24%) Any two-way suited connectors (4-5 to J-10 suited): 46-1 (2.1%) Any two-way offsuit connectors: 11-1 (8.5%)
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 28 October 2008 08:31 )
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Wednesday, 07 July 2004 01:54 |
A Simplified Strategy for No-Limit, Fast-Structured, Online, Texas Hold'em Poker TournamentsNOTE: This is NOT optimal play. This is NOT the strategy promoted by this site. It is for NOVICES ONLY. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 28 October 2008 11:42 )
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What Sites are U.S. Friendly? |
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Friday, 06 October 2006 11:29 |
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As you are probably aware, many of the largest and most popluar sites shut their doors on U.S. players. This was and is mean-spirited and founded on irroneous and irrelevant information, but fortunately there are a few forward-thinking, informed sites that provide a great platform for U.S. Players. They are: |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 28 October 2008 11:56 )
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