The Battle of the Sexists
Coming to a Twitter Poker Tour near you: Tune in this Thursday January 22nd at 8:30 PM for a Heads Up match between @Panndyra and @Grundy. This “Battle of the Sexists“ will be played on Full Tilt Poker just prior to the TPT:Tilt Event #7. Above article is from the Twitter Poker Tour web site.
Limit Poker at the Seabrook Poker Room.
Image by love not fear via Flickr My beginning professional poker career playing in New Hampshire started with a whimper. I was playing Limit Poker at the Seabrook Poker Room in Seabrook NH. OK a loss. Now not a big loss as losses go, but, never the less, a loss. You know what they say [...]
Position and Starting Card Requirements
Image via Wikipedia Part of the reason that position matters is that the betting order can help to determine who stays in a hand and who folds a hand. Also, the type of betting will also play a factor in the betting action. In a “Limit” game, the amount of bets are in increments of [...]
Security, User-names, Online Accounts, Checking and Savings Issues etc.
Image by mary hodder via Flickr An incident that occurred to an online poker playing member of a poker users group got me to thinking about security issues. It seems that this player has an account on FullTiltPoker.Com and when he attempted to log in, he got a message saying that there were six previous [...]
Analysis of my hands at the TPT:Stars Event #6 – 1/15/2009
Image via Wikipedia Poker Hand Analysis of my hands at the #TPT revealed that I did have 137 hands dealt me as the stats said. I only had one time where I was not dealt a hand and that was when I was moved from table 2 to table 3. Of note regarding my 137 [...]
7th Place at the TPT:Stars Event #6 – 1/15/2009 – my play at the Twitter Poker Tour recapped
Image via Wikipedia As a rule, I tend to stay out of large tournaments, large being defined as more than 45 to 90 people. This is just a personal preference based on the results that I get at tourneys versus cash or ring games. But I do like to test my skills from time to [...]
Video Poker Discussion
Chris and I discuss Poker Strategy on YouTube – maybe the start of a Dad’s Poker Blog Tradition?
On the button – player position and what it means
Image via Wikipedia Your position relative to the other players is an import part of the Texas Holdem game to learn and understand. For the following explanation, I am going to use a card table that has ten players to illustrate my point (plus the diagram that I found also has ten players). For the [...]
Heading South while Going North
Image via Wikipedia They say that sometimes the adventure is in the journey and not the destination and there appears to be some truth to that. A little bit of background – my wife Diane and I went to Clearwater Florida last weekend to visit our friends from Revere, MA who winter in Florida. While [...]
Looking for advantages
Image via Wikipedia Whenever I play online Sit and Go tourneys my mind sometimes wanders as I wait for the play to get around to me. And that is a big mistake (even now, I am writing this while I am playing a SNG). When you do not pay attention, you could be losing some [...]
