PRO CHAT TRANSCRIPT - February 15th 2011
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ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: thanks!!! should be another great multi entry event... these multi entries have sparked new interest for me!!!!!
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: yea ive played a bunch... came in 23rd in the sunday $300, was a fun run for sure!!!
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i dont understand gallo mike
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: never!!!! :)....
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: heck no mike... i always try to win tournament
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: bluecherry, do you like tina turner?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: o is elton john
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: sup farty
QUESTION FROM Gallo Mike: in bubble with two all-in
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: mike asked about folding aa on the bubble with 2 allin in front of him
QUESTION FROM melih2009: a question of what the chips because what can you do with it
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i dont undertand what your asking
QUESTION FROM The Duchess 007: i seem too be on the bubble all the time any advice?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i wouldnt really be able to know without looking thru hand histories, but i would say be a little more active earlier on, so that you can build chips before the bubble period...i know its irritating, figt thru it
QUESTION FROM Gallo Mike: what i have to do to be an expert like you
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: get lucky!!!!
QUESTION FROM ripperdo: if u have A3 suited,board shows 2 8 9 K with 2 of your suit-to call bet to u would take most or all of your chips --call or fold ?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i would fold... its an implied odds question... what are the odds of your winning cards vs the odds of making your hand
QUESTION FROM jwbatten: were you at the final table of the wcoop main event in which the winner was later disqualified?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: yes i was
QUESTION FROM IIInfinity: Hi josh can I ask you a question about the micro cash games?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: sure... hope i can answer
QUESTION FROM jwbatten: how much more money did u get
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i honestly dont remember, it was a lot tho
QUESTION FROM hawkster316: What was the weirdest prop bet you were ever involved in?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: ive made a bunch.... probably betting my entire bankroll on a guy making 70 of 100 3 pointers
QUESTION FROM jwbatten: would you rather have this tournament as the 10 game mix?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: absolutely, i love the gamble in badugi
QUESTION FROM chowde: why was the winner dq
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: not sure... something to do with playing someone elses acct
QUESTION FROM hawkster316: What is your favorite restaurant in Vegas?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: nobu and fix@bellagio
QUESTION FROM BluePilZil: whar is your best stradegy to start out in sngs? what do u try to do?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i really dont ahve the answer for that.. im not good at sit n gos
QUESTION FROM BluePilZil: how did you start playing poker? or when was the moment you knew you would go pro?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: theres never a moment..... i used to play in the pool hall when it would close... ive always been enticed by gambling
QUESTION FROM IIInfinity: Well it pertains to moving out of the micros or just moving up in stakes in general.If you were playing 8-10 hours a day on average how long do you think it would take you to grind out of there or move up to the next stakes?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: man, i really dont know...... i have 3 kids now, i dont have the time to figure out if i could do it
QUESTION FROM jwbatten: how can i calculate my edge in tournaments as a percentage or something?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i have no idea... i guess play a certian amoun tof tournaments... then calculate it that way
QUESTION FROM BluePilZil: whats your favorite game on fulltilt?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: 10 game mix
QUESTION FROM hawkster316: What games did you play in the pool hall when you first started?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: man we played it all... baseball, follow the queen, cincinati... nl holdem wasnt popular back then
QUESTION FROM IIInfinity: At wha stakes did you start playing Online/Live poker?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: first games i played in were 2-4 limit
QUESTION FROM hawkster316: Follow the queen, is cool, basball drives me nuts, how do you play cincinnati?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: 5 in your hand, 5 on the board, use all ten!!!!
QUESTION FROM jwbatten: are you only playing 1 entry because you have to do this chat?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: yes, i also have a business meeting tonight, im going to buy in my other 3 at the last minute
QUESTION FROM WCU: Do you think if you had to start over with 100$ today, could you run it up to a steady liveable income? Starting at micros and grinding up the ranks in todays poker worl
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: if i had the time... yes... but like i said, i have too much resposibility to work that hard now
QUESTION FROM WCU: Do you mostly play live? what stakes?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: i dont play too often, only at certain tournaments throughout the year
QUESTION FROM hawkster316: What year did you play in your first main event and how did you do?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: 1999, made day 2, but did not cash
QUESTION FROM WCU: Not to many people posting, heads up $20?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: sorry, im in a meeting right now, maybe later
QUESTION FROM davehawk87: so did you win the prop bet against guy making 70 3 pointers? what was the odds?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: even money, yea we won on the 99th shot
QUESTION FROM EdawG 505: whats the next exciting prop bet?
ANSWER FROM Josh Arieh: ill be playing 72 holes in a day soon, walking most of them