I'm fairly new to poker, but i've been a games player for over 25 years. I used to make a living as a professional backgammon player for 7 years and now play tournament chess at the expert-class level. While chess has less of a luck factor than ... | |
1) I won a seat on poker stars for the main event of the WSOP in a $650.00satallite. As you notice both Dan and I agree that I paid money spent my time and WON my seat. Nobody gave me the seat I WON it. As I recall it only took me about 6 hours of ... | |
I just started playing Texas Hold 'Em poker about last week. I've been playing on Ultimate Bet.com with the play money, while I wait for my money order to get to them with my real money. Anyway, last week I bought HOLD 'EM POKER by David Sklanksy. ... | |
I guess it's my turn to call RGP's attention to Paul's not so subtle questioning of a side deal at the last event. Here's his post on the matter: "A little while after carlos doubled through david pham three-handed, david was left with almost no ... | |
It's actually gotten somewhat comical. Every thread that Daniel is in, you can count on Gary showing up hurling insults. I can understand having a beef with a guy, but his steady barrage of attacks really makes him come off looking like a clown. ... | |
There was some discussion not long ago about folding AA preflop. Some people were in the camp that said it was never -EV to fold AA preflop, even in tournaments where you are trying to avoid elimination. Here is a possible hand where the AA should ... | |
I recently purchased Poker Essays by Mason Malmuth, and all in all its a real good book. I like how all the essays are short and get right to the point, because of this its easy to read and put down without having to go back and recount you ... | |
Larry Phillips Lou Krieger John Vorhaus Kaizen Nguyen Lee Jones Gary Carson Ken Warren Ashley Adams Alan Schoonmaker Edwin Silverstang Roy West Konstantin Othmer What are the qualifications of these poker authors? How many tournaments have each of these won? ... | |
I just finished reading Sklansky's Tournament Poker For Advanced Players. However, I have walked away from the experience somewhat disappointed. It appears to me that the entire text could be summarized in just a couple of pages. It is my ... | |
I do feel a little stupid, but player Marie1940 took me for a bit of cash last week. She pretended to be a friend of mine in need of a loan, and I fell for it. (At the time I was in the middle of a Final Table at a Stud 8/b tournament and playing ... | |
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