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  • Something felt kind of wrong with this latest episode of the Showdown at the Sands. The players were allowed to endorse any online cardroom they wished and most did, and I can't say I blame them. However, I'm not so sure this is a "good" thing at ...
  • i found phil helmuth's article in cardplayer extremely egotistical and rude. toto is twice the player phil will ever be. if phil bluffs someone off a hand he has made a tremendous play in his mind ( like the wsop hand he bluffed the trip jacks of ...
  • I thought Ivey was really rude to everyone at the WSOP. I know this guy is supposed to be the tiger woods of poker, but he didn't have to act so poorly. 2 examples.When he lost his hand to Farha (one of my favs), Ivey started yelling at Farha. Then ...
  • Now first let me say in Paul's defense that he says to put absoloutely no stock in his rankings and he's pretty open to the fact that he could be wrong. But that all being said here is his list for tournament players: "Top Ten: Daniel Negreanu, ...
  • $100 NLHE table early this morning on True Poker. I was up at most $160 and down at most $80 over the course of around an hour and a half. Playing mostly 3-4 handed. This player, I shall call him Ted (don't want to embarass him), was so ...
  • People can say whatever they want about Phil Hellmuth, but he has NEVER made himself out to be the complete ass Mike Matusow did this evening on national television. So Mike, you blew a million bucks partying after winning a few tournaments? Big ...
  • There are fewer than 25 world class poker players alive and Annie Duke isn't one of them. Neither is Phil Hellmuth. You people can keep believing the BS you see on TV and the magazines, but it's all just show biz. Anyone with the buy-in can win a ...
  • a huge laydown, and in a cash game nonetheless!!! Hand #2757413-4002 at Brooklyn Park (No Limit Hold'em) Powered by UltimateBet Started at 05/Oct/04 08:34:18 LayneFlack is at seat 0 with $8463.50. PhilHellmuth is at seat 1 with $8789. pub mustard is at ...
  • These guys are the hottest in the world right now and would most certainly take all of my chips in no time. 1 Phil Ivey 2 Johnny Chan 3 Paul Phillips 4 George "Island of Crete" Paravoliasakis 5 Phil Hellmuth
  • Cognitive dissonance is a psychological concept that is useful in poker. In the decision making process we weigh varied options in our mind. Call, Bet, Raise, Fold. After the decision we have dissonance, mental discomfort about whether or not we ...