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07 March 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Would you consider this running bad?

So I’m out at the LAPC in Los Angeles and have been playing just a shade less than perfect. The only problem is that no matter how good the reads are that I’m putting on my opponents and their hands, my hands just refuse to hold up in big pot situations. Here’s a run down:
Satellite [...]

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05 February 2010 ~ 0 Comments

How to Interpret Your Opponents Stats

This is a great resource for those of you who use poker tracking software such as Poker Tracker, Holdem Manager, etc.
http://www.pokerlistings.com/strategy/Interpreting-Your-Opponents-Stats

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12 June 2009 ~ 3 Comments

PokerNews Pimps My Ride…

As I was leaving the WSOP the other day, this girl jumps out of her car with her arms waving and started screaming… “Stop! Stop!… Can I check out your car? Oh ya, I work for PokerNews.com… when can we setup and interview?” Below are the results of the interview… great job guys!

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09 June 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Sick hands from a sick $10/$20NL game on Full Tilt Poker

from Anonymous — free Hand History Analyzer

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06 June 2009 ~ 0 Comments

The WSOP is in Las Vegas Again (2009)$

The 2009 WSOP has started with a bang this year, and there are quite a few more players this year than there was last. Overall, they events are cheaper than last year… averaging from $1000 to $2000. There are also quite a few championship events that have been added with buyins ranging from $10,000 to [...]

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15 March 2009 ~ 0 Comments

My Lack of Luck Lately Has Been So Sick

I was priced in preflop on this hand and flopped an open ended straight draw. I bet $150 and was raised, then reraised all in. I put somebody on a set and the other on at least a flush draw with an over card to the board. The proper play was to fold, which is [...]

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16 November 2008 ~ 1 Comment

My First FTOPS Hand

Full Tilt Poker Game #9010750622: FTOPS Main Event (62640637), Table 452 – 15/30 – No Limit Hold’em – 18:07:18 ET – 2008/11/16
Seat 2: davxlm (7,500)
Seat 3: cafedelmar (7,515)
Seat 4: Joker_69696 (7,485)
Seat 5: adioking (7,500)
Seat 6: I_am_Hugh (7,455), is sitting out
Seat 7: landsmeer (7,425)
Seat 8: Von_Dutchie (7,410)
Seat 9: ASKS51176 (7,710)
davxlm posts the small blind of 15
cafedelmar [...]

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10 July 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Placed 728th in the 2008 WSOP Main Event

Moravec Eliminated
Daniel Moravec moved all in preflop and was called. Moravec held and his opponent held .
Board:
Queen were enough to eliminate Moravec from this Main Event.

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17 June 2008 ~ 0 Comments

2008 WSOP – Event 32 Registration Problems

I got to the Rio at about 11:45 and I’m still standing in line at 1:05. Apparently, there have been major computer and registration problems in the tournament registration office. Things are going very slow right now and I’m typing this as I’m standing in line.
The tournament directors told us about the problem about 30 [...]

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16 June 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Bubbled in the Nightly $340 Event – June 15, 2008

I decided to play a little bit lower stakes due to the cold decks I’ve been running into lately. I’m gonna make this one short and sweet. I started playing the nightly event at 7:00pm and there were 271 entrants. After over 8 hours of perfect poker, I had half of an average stack and [...]

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