Fellowship of the … ring games

By steve | Jan 30, 2009

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I googled for the definition of “fellowship” and one of the results that I got was “an association of people who share common beliefs or activities”.
And that is what I think the “Twitter Poker Tour” is – a fellowship of tweeple or tweeters that have an avid interest in poker and communicate via [...]

Steve takes a bad beat by Doyle Brunson (actually it was by Doyle’s Room and not Doyle directly)

By steve | Jan 29, 2009

This all happened as a result of Doyles Room going to the Cake Poker Network and updating their software.

More to follow later:

How much money do I need to play? – Bankroll management made simple (I hope)

By steve | Jan 29, 2009

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When deciding to play a game of poker, I always base my decision of what game levels to play based on my bankroll size. Your bankroll is the total amount of money that you have available to play poker.  It includes the money that you have set aside strictly for poker.   [...]

Reminder: The TPT:Stars Event #7 is Thursday night at 9:00 pm ET.

By steve | Jan 28, 2009

Don’t forget to register for this fun event. Lots of twitter folks will be there. Visit the Twitter Poker Tour Website for more details.
TPT:Stars Event #7
Become a TPT Member

Book Review – “Professional Poker” by Mark Blade

By steve | Jan 28, 2009

So far I have read over 29 of the; most popular, interesting, easy, or difficult to understand books about poker and the various forms of the game. Some of these I have read at least three times or more. There is so much more to poker that it takes books, blogs, and actual doing just [...]

Poker Chips – Online versus Live

By steve | Jan 27, 2009

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During the last three years, I have played hundreds of online games of poker and less than seven (7) face to face casino games. I am not counting the thousands of home games I have played with parents, friends and relatives since I was old enough to play. Besides, almost all of the [...]

Playing Winning Poker

By steve | Jan 26, 2009

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A recent post I read on another blog, “PokerBankRollBlog.Com” had an article that resonated with the type of playing I have been doing of late and it is based on the following thoughts by noted poker player, Phil Gordon, and an article that he wrote. The basics of the article are that [...]

Reflections of a busy day

By steve | Jan 23, 2009

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Yesterday was a busy day for me. I had gotten up early to write my blog post entitled “Discipline at the tables – Part 2″.  While typing it, I played some of the “Double or Nothing” games that I have come to enjoy.  I was contemplating a full day ahead. There are household [...]

Discipline at the tables – Part 2

By steve | Jan 22, 2009

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On my last post, I was discussing discipline at the tables and I was playing in an SNG (sit and go) game at PokerStars called “Double or Nothing”. The buy-in amount that I chose was $1 but the fee varied between .10 and .15 cents. It turned out that a “Turbo” table was [...]

Discipline at the poker table

By steve | Jan 21, 2009

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My previous post about my limt play at the Seabrook Poker Room got me to thinking about this topic. While thinking about it, I decided to play some simple tourneys that a twitter poker buddy. Deanna “Panndyra” Goodson, told me about. It is a single table tourney called “Double or Nothing”.  The entry [...]

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