PokerHelper
AI
poker assistant
SHOW HN2020
7points
9comments
#2,707of 3,028 in 2020
Top 90%of 2020 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 4 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Performance: 0 for, 2 againstIdea: 0 for, 2 against
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What HN said
Objections
Using it at online poker amounts to cheating
From 2 comments
Is the aim of this to help people cheat when playing online poker for real money on sites like 888 poker etc? If so I think that's a pretty awful service.
LandR on HNI've never been in a casino playing cash poker games that would allow someone to sit with an app on their phone calculating odds. Most wouldn't allow you to be using your phone…
LandR on HN
Recommendations are inconsistent and sometimes poor for the same hand
From 2 comments
Is it normal that evaluating multiple times the same cards with same settings, sometimes it tells to fold, sometimes to call and sometime to raise?
achairapart on HNSorry Chis, I think this needs work. Ah4h on 5hKh7c with 100 in the middle facing a 50 bet = fold? Seems odd.. but maybe you are evaluating things without stack depth, etc...?
FailMore on HN
Questions
Is it normal for the same cards to get different fold, call and raise advice?
From 1 comment
Is it normal that evaluating multiple times the same cards with same settings, sometimes it tells to fold, sometimes to call and sometime to raise?
achairapart on HN
Alternatives named
Odds calculator apps
From 1 comment
Short of finding a way to see your opponents cards, I wouldn't really say it was possible to cheat at poker. This service is just one step beyond the many odds calculator apps…
chris140957 on HN