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GAME CHOICE, IN DEALER'S CHOICE, ADAM THE EXPERT, 21. Nov 2003 20:33
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OK, HERE IS SOMETHING THAT COMES UP, IN PLACES WHERE

"DEALER'S CHOICE" IS PLAYED. WHAT GAME DO YOU PICK,

WHEN IT'S YOUR TURN TO CHOOSE?


AT FIRST THOUGHT, SOMEONE MIGHT THINK THAT SINCE

THEY ARE (ALMOST) ALWAYS "ON THE BUTTON" WHEN THEY

PICK, THAT SELECTING A GAME, WITH A VERY HIGH

POSITIONAL ADVANTAGE, WOULD BE THE BEST PICK.


BUT, IT'S ACTUALLY NOT!!!!

THE GAME TO PICK IS: THE ONE WHERE YOU HAVE THE

GREATEST PROFIT POTENTIAL.


UP HERE IN "ALASKA" WHERE I NOW RESIDE, ALMOST

ALL THE GAMES ARE DEALER'S CHOICE.

AND MOST ARE POT LIMIT, SOMETIMES GETTING RATHER

BIG.

LOWBALL AND DRAW ARE ONLY ALLOWED IN ONE

"CLUB"


IF YOU PICK A GAME WHERE YOU HAVE A VERY HIGH

POSITIONAL ADVANTAGE, YET IS VERY UNPOPULAR WITH

THE OTHER PLAYERS, YOU MAY FIND YOUR SELF ONLY

CONTENDING FOR THE BLINDS, AND THAT IS NOT A GOOD

THING.

SOME DEALER'S CHOICE GAMES (THOSE WHO HAVE NOT

HEEDED ADAM THE EXPERT'S ADVICE) GO FOR A

"FULL ROUND" ON THE SELECTION.

THIS IS A DISASTER!!!

ALL DEALER'S CHOICE GAMES, SHOULD BE "HAND FOR HAND"

I HAVE SEEN GAMES BREAK UP, BECAUSE SOMEONE PICKED

A GAME THAT WAS DISLIKED BY EVERYONE, AND THEY

DIDN'T WANT TO PLAY A FULL ROUND OF IT.

ALSO, SOMETIMES PEOPLE BUST OUT, WAY BEFORE THEY

EVER EVEN HAVE THE CHANCE TO PLAY THEIR FAVORITE

GAME.

THIS IS NOT CONDUCIVE, TO THE SURVIVAL OF THE GAME.


ANOTHER THING TO CONSIDER, WHAT GAMES ARE THE

OTHER PLAYERS, THE WORST IN?

THERE MAY BE A GAME THAT YOU HATE,( YET KNOW HOW

TO PLAY WELL) BUT IF IT GENERATES THE MOST WILD

ACTION, OF ANY OTHER PICK, THEN YOU BETTER

JUST GRIT YOUR TEETH, AND PICK IT EVERY TIME.


GO FOR PROFIT, NOT POSITIONAL ADVANTAGE
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Re: GAME CHOICE, IN DEALER'S CHOICE, Angel, 21. Nov 2003 21:18
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on 21. Nov 2003 20:33 ADAM THE EXPERT wrote:

> I HAVE SEEN GAMES BREAK UP, BECAUSE SOMEONE PICKED
>
> A GAME THAT WAS DISLIKED BY EVERYONE, AND THEY
>
> DIDN'T WANT TO PLAY A FULL ROUND OF IT.

Yes, imagine a whole round of pot limit shuck two put on by Charlie Jerling....
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Re: GAME CHOICE, IN DEALER'S CHOICE, Kid, 21. Nov 2003 21:40
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I like reading some of your post but .....
QUIT USING ALL CAPS
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