Archive of topics from the PokerDicas Classic Forum, which ran from 2006 to 2023. Lots of quality content and nostalgia.

What is your experience with AK

Marcelo: AK (Big Slick) is a strong hand in Texas Holdem, but a dangerous one. While it can bring you a lot of profit, it can also mean goodbye...

Omaha Hi vs Holdem: which is better?

Marcelo: This is for those who play Omaha High and Texas Hold'em. Which is better and why? I've been enjoying Omaha more and more,...

Neteller: has anyone managed to deposit?

Marcelo: I've tried depositing with Neteller via credit card and never succeeded. I ended up registering my account and receiving a transfer from a friend. E...

Turbo tournaments - are they good luck?

Marcelo: I've had some bad results in turbo tournaments lately. As the blinds change very quickly, you have to take action, even with bad cards. If...

My first unforgettable bad beat.

Petrillo: I was once playing a very interesting tournament promoted by Full Tilt. It's a deep stack (3k chips, while the normal amount is 1.5k) with...

My first unforgettable "sequence".

Petrillo: I don't even remember the tournament, but it was very cheap or freeroll, I don't remember the blind, I know it was on the dealer or cut-off. I get 44...

Story of a good result in a live tournament: 3rd place.

Petrillo: Yesterday I played a live tournament at the Associação de Carteado entre Amigos (Florianópolis) and I played very well! It was supposed to be MTT, but...

How did you start playing poker?

Petrillo: Anyone who knows me knows that I like games of all kinds, but especially strategy games. One of the games I've studied the most...

Which hand do you prefer to play: AKs or AA?

Petrillo: This is a discussion that deserves to be expanded. I have my own opinion, but I'd like to hear yours! After several replies, I'm waiting for...

Interesting hand to discuss: KQo in the cut-off in a live tournament.

Petrillo: On May 31st I took part in a tournament here in Floripa, part of the PokerNews Circuit, with a buy-in of R$100.00+15.00. I got a seat...

Razz, has anyone mastered it?

Petrillo: I'd like to get some material on Razz. Is there anything good in Portuguese? If you have it in pdf, please attach it here! RLima15: Hello my friend, this link has a...

Software for game statistics.

Petrillo: Well done everyone! Could someone tell me some software(s) for managing data from matches played? I'd like something a bit more proper than an Excel spreadsheet... Marcelo: Nothing...

Maxims for poker

Petrillo: After some time playing poker and reflecting on the results, I'd like to share some maxims that I believe are fundamental to a profitable game. ...

Famous poker phrases

Marcelo: This thread is for the presentation of famous poker phrases and comments. Tips: 1. Preferably post in the original language and the translation. 2. Put...

When certain theories don't apply in practice

prof_anselmo: I think every self-respecting player tries to study poker, to get away from the phrase, I'm unlucky today. Actually, luck...

WCOOP 2008 - Event 19

Petrillo: This event is $25,000+$500 NL Hold'em, with $1.6M guaranteed, 64 players. There are 15 players left in the game. The two Brazilian players who took part have already been eliminated:...

WCOOP 2008 - Event 17

Petrillo: This event is $500+$30 Pot Limit HE , with $400k guaranteed, 960 entrants. We'll be following Maria Maridu from Rio de Janeiro, who is our...

Great reading by Daniel Negreanu

Marcelo: YouTube - Great read by Daniel Negreanu at the WSOP Daniel Negreanu makes a great read against a player who doesn't open his mouth during...
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