Monthly Archives: February 2007
Defensive Poker
I’ll be defending my title tonight in the Mookie. Come join the fun and take aim at the target on my back. It shouldn’t be too difficult to send me packing! What: The Mookie! Where: Full Tilt Poker When: Tonight … Continue reading
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Poker under the radar, con’t….
At tourney time, I drew seat 3 at table 1. On my right was a portly gentleman probably around my age. He’d settled in with a service table and his accouterments as though he expected to be there a while. … Continue reading
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Poker under the radar….
A few days before, I received directions and instructions for gaining entrance. I’m just naive enough to believe that I would’ve actually had to squint at the closed circuit camera and utter “Ninny-gagga-bannu” for the gates to the underworld to … Continue reading
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Some mostly good poker…
Maybe it was a little inspiration from Lakisha Jones on American Idol, or maybe it was the chapters of Harrington on Holdem III I’ve been studying, or maybe the poker gods just decided to shine a pen light my way…
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Pop’s poker pique….
When my Dad clued into the fact that I’ve been traveling to Vegas a couple times per year, he made an insta-call with the conclusion that I was on the road to ruin. I thought my last conversation with him … Continue reading
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Poker Day…
A three day weekend, chores done, what to do?
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Calistri and Lavalli and $2 million chips….
Amy Calistri and Tim Lavalli have the next installment up on their investigation into the 2006 World Series of Poker $2 million chip controversy. (pokernews.com/news/2007/2/two-million-chips-six-months-after.htm) Kudos to them both for their excellent work!
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The sun’ll come out…
Oh boy. Re-reading my wanderings of the last post, I’m wondering if a line hasn’t been set on which window from which floor of what tall building out of which I will jump.
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Doyle Brunson not arrested??
Nope, Doyle Brunson wasn’t arrested. I’m relieved and, I’m sure, Doyle is, too.
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Swimming upstream – Okie Poker style
Sometime Saturday evening, while attempting to regain the buy-in I dropped at the Riverwind, I was the victim of a sneak attack. An army of microbes had invaded and stormed the beaches of my nostrils. I managed to decimate a … Continue reading
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