Monthly Archives: August 2007
Back from the Brink: Dirty Dozen Hands
It was a session that had me quickly down almost -$750, but I was able to claw back to a loss slightly under -$300.
Posted in No-Limit Holdem, Online Poker
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Anatomy of a Session: From Worst to First
I’ve been doing more of these deep-dives into my sessions, so here is a look at a huge turnaround from yesterday during a four-tabling hour or so on PokerStars.
Posted in No-Limit Holdem, Online Poker
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G-Vegas Game Robbed and Fuel55 Knocks Out CC
In the event that anyone thinks it’s a good idea to head to a regular underground card room, read this harrowing story from G-Vegas about one of the regular stops being held up.
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On Michael Vick
I live in the ATL, so I would be remiss if I didn’t address today’s hot story, the guilty plea by Michael Vick.
Posted in NFL
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PlatinumStar–At A Price
I reached PlatinumStar VIP on PokerStars this weekend but reached it by erasing all my winnings from the month.
Posted in No-Limit Holdem, Online Poker
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Top Tourney Women
I just had a new article go up on the top women tournament players since WSOP 2006 (including that World Series). I started looking at it when I realized that one of the best women in poker, Jennifer Harman, wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in WSOP
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The Dynamics of Four-Tabling
As many of you know, I’m in the midst of transitioning from being one of the top LHE players on my cul-de-sac to a non-busto online NLHE. In the process, I’ve focused on 6-max NLHE on PokerStars, playing $0.25/0.50 up … Continue reading
Posted in No-Limit Holdem
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6-Max NLH: Small Ball vs Big Ball
I’m starting a recurring series of looking at a session as I explore my growth in 6-max NLH. I’ll work through some of my perceptions as well as decisions along the way.
Posted in No-Limit Holdem, Online Poker
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Weekend in Review: Back and Forth and Chatting with Liz
I’d clawed and clawed my way up headed to a big winning weekend but losing big hands is not normally the way to lead to success.
Posted in No-Limit Holdem
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Ricky Gervais Marathon
I’ve only watched and listened to about 400 Ricky Gervais videos on YouTube (listened because many are from his radio program). After straining my abdominal muscle a few minutes ago, here are just a few of the many, many top … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy
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