Category Archives: No-Limit Holdem
PlatinumStar–At A Price
I reached PlatinumStar VIP on PokerStars this weekend but reached it by erasing all my winnings from the month.
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
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.
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.
Working on Your Approach Shots
I tried a new experiment today, three-tabling NLH 6-max at three different stakes ($0.10/0.25, $0.25/0.50, and $0.50/1.00). Three winning tables, but the benefits went beyond the $89.45 I won over the hour of play.
Wow! My Biggest Session Ever
+$1,192.10 at $3/6 NLH 6-max, that’s what I knocked out before dinner tonight on PokerStars. I know it’s not much for most folks, but it was a terrific 196 hands for me.
A Topsy-Turvy Session
I ended up down -$138 including a -$500 table where everything that could go wrong did. It was a great comeback from even worse.
Four-Tabling Lessons Learned
I’ve become a bit of a four-tabling junkie on PokerStars, with the $0.50/1.00 NLH 6-max my new muse. I’m not quite sure if I have any huge revelations, but here it goes.
Returning to Normalcy: Part I
The grandmother of Sweetie’s mountain friends passed away last week, so she went to the mountains north of G-Vegas for part of the weekend. I was home alone with my three boys for the first time in two months.
Asleep at My Laptop, Awakened by a Whale
I told Sweetie I was headed down in the basement to check email; the next thing I knew, it was 1:30AM.