Two TPT events – cashed in one

By steve | Sep 18, 2009

Image by horde.lt via Flickr Yesterday I played in both the Twitter Poker Tour European event at 7pm CST and the regular TPT at 9pm ET.  I finished 2nd and cashed in the TPTE and I finished 16th out of 34 in the TPT. I think I played well for the most part, especially in [...]

Poker Resources – there are lots of them out there

By steve | Sep 1, 2009

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FullTiltPoker offers an online Academy for players

By steve | Mar 9, 2009

Image via Wikipedia The following is an excerpt from FullTiltPoker about their new online FullTiltPoker Academy. —————————————————————————— Full Tilt Poker Academy offers a unique interactive experience that allows you to learn from members of Team Full Tilt including Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer and Phil Gordon. You’ll use a library of multimedia content – including video, [...]

Update – Steve takes a bad beat by Doyle Brunson – Resolved by Doyles Room Security

By steve | Mar 5, 2009

Image via Wikipedia This saga is over. Thank you Doyles Room Security. I was a member of Doyles Room and when the conversion to Cake Poker was over, I ended up losing my balance of $15.62. I had chatted online with security and emailed many times but to no avail. The silent part of listen [...]

PokerStars 25th Billion Hand Countdown

By steve | Feb 16, 2009

Image via Wikipedia It was a long and sleepless night as I played at PokerStars the last two days. I watched bonuses being handed out to players at tables in which the hand number being dealt to them ended in 000,000.  Every  even million numbered hand was given a special  bonus ranging from $350 to [...]

Fellowship of the … ring games

By steve | Jan 30, 2009

Image via Wikipedia 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 [...]

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 [...]

Getting started – the beginnings of my new adventure – blogging about my passion – poker.

By steve | Jan 2, 2009

Image via Wikipedia During the last twenty-five years or so I was involved in high tech – either as a programmer or systems administrator. Those days have ended and I am more or less free to pursue my interests and passions for poker – particularly Texas Holdem in its many forms. Before I get too [...]

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