Running good at the cash games and tourneys first 5 days in July
Image via Wikipedia I play Limit Hold ‘Em at the cash tables and mostly No Limit Hold ‘Em poker at the tourneys online at various sites. As I have reported in prior posts, I had a bad June, ending up in the red for the month. I started working to turn around this trend by [...]
Adapting at Limit Hold ‘Em Poker
Image by waldo483 via Flickr I have completed two long cash sessions at Pokerhost playing Limit Hold ‘Em at the .25/.50 levels. My first two hour session was a disaster in that I could not make any hands hold up. My second session was altogether different. In fact, I made up for the losses in [...]
A blog post about nothing!
Image via Wikipedia For the next few days, I will be off to visit some friends and might not be updating the blog with my poker trials and tribulations. But who knows? Something might happen along the way. I am planning to read at least two poker books that I have not read before and might [...]
Deep Stack Tourneys – Have you played one?
Image by Philofoto via Flickr I have been playing some poker on PokerHost.com as the results of replying to “tweets” from @TeamPokerHost about tourneys and freerolls being played at their online site. PokerHost allows US players and has a variety of games availble to suit most types. Because they are a new site, there are [...]
The Race to $250, the TPT, and other thoughts
Image via Wikipedia Since May 4th, I have played over 57 sessions of poker devoted to the challenge that @sebastianrocks, twitter name of rock music star, Patrick Sebastian, laid down a challenge to us. The goal was to see which one of us could take a $10 bankroll and increase it to $250 first. To [...]
Building back confidence at the tourneys
Image by Wm Jas via Flickr A while back I wrote a post about losing confidence at the tables during a large tourney and how that had affected my playing. In order to overcome that feeling, I have played in three Sit N Go’s with at least 27 people. I was able to win fourth [...]
Training Videos – helped to open up my game.
Image via Wikipedia One of my favorite poker games is Limit Hold ‘Em. I currently play on various online sites at the low limits while I continue my education on how to play winning poker. As I mentioned in my last post, I have won a one month training subscription to DeucesCracked.Com which includes the [...]
Interviewed by Mitchell Cogert
Image via Wikipedia Yesterday I was interviewed by Mitchell Cogert, author, blogger, fellow twitterer @Mitchell1969, who has written two poker books thus far, Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves: Expert Plays for No-Limit Tournaments, and Play Razz Poker to Win: New Strategies for Razz and HORSE poker players that are proven to work!. Besides providing great [...]
Sit & Go By The Numbers – assignment completed.
Cover via Amazon As I mentioned in my last post, I have signed up for FullTilitPoker.Com “FullTilt Poker Academy”. I have just completed my first challenge assignment entitled “Sit and Go by the Numbers”. My tasks were as follows: 1. Don’t finish in the bottom 3 in 4 9-handed S&Gs that pay 3 spots. 2. [...]
Quick recap of the Twitter Poker Tour Event #10 held at FullTiltPoker
Image by junkmonkey via Flickr Last nights Twitter Poker Tour Tourney was held at FullTiltPoker and saw 35 players participate for a prize pool totaling $175.00 shared amongst the top four finishers. Last night top four were as follows: 1. Foggy89 78.75 (first time at the TPT, and placed first in this event) 2. Jordie21 [...]
