I play for fun, not practice. I would say only online micro-limit poker or possibly expensive simulation software is good for quality practice.
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Originally Posted by DEEJAY Has anyone here bought the Texas hold'em game from sharperimage.com if so i would like to know if in your opinion if it is worth the 39.95 it cost. |
Lol, the moment you find something at The Sharper Image actually worth what it costs, let me know!
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this game sounds very interesting can compete solo against 190 tournament players [snippety-snip]
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Next time, you can just post the link to the product like this:
http://www.sharperimage.com/us/en/ca...html?sku=MS050 You save paraphrasing and typing time, and we can just click the link for the info, the pictures and what-not.
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sounds like a great practice game while traveling from place to place. if you have another type of game you play and like, let`s hear about it, others may be interested,just keep it poker related please.
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I think it would be safe to say that this would be of very limited value for practicing against real players--even the most sophisticated computer programs have a tough time simulating human poker opponents. If you have a notebook PC, I would recommend getting one of the following as a compromise between portability and realistic play:
But for its size and portability, I suppose the game you found is good for a little quick fun--just don't count on being able to sharpen your tournament skills very much.