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Not a good day at Pokerstars.com

Wow, what a way to deal the cards out… two hands in a row after making a huge comeback on an earlier $25/$50nl beat… HAND 1 HAND 1 Hand History PokerStars Game #48864846141: Hold’em No Limit ($25/$50 USD) – 2010/08/29 18:38:07 PT [2010/08/29 21:38:07 ET] Table ‘Albiorix’ 6-max Seat #4 is the button Seat 1: [...]

Pot Limit Omaha Strategy Notes

Premium Hands The obvious premium hands consist of AAKK double suited, AAJ10 double suited, etc. Any two big pair or any big pair double suited with a J10 is a premium hand. Playable Hands Any hand with a suited ace and three connected cards is playable. Also any suited ace with a three card one [...]

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: [...]

Amir Vahedi Dies at 46 – Rest in Peace My Friend

Amir Vahedi Dies at 46 – Rest in Peace My Friend

The poker world mourns after the death of famous poker player Amir Vahedi on January 8th, 2009. Amir Vahedi died at the age of 46 due to complications of his diabetes and will be missed by many. He was born in Tehran, Iran, and began his poker career in 1997, cashing his first event in [...]

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!

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

from Anonymous — free Hand History Analyzer

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 [...]

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 [...]

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: [...]

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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