There is a very common mistake people make at the poker table and it’s thinking the money they’ve already invested in a pot matters in their decision making on later streets. You’ll hear something like, “Well I’ve already put in so much. I have to call now.” This couldn’t be further from the truth and flawed thinking like this will only cost you even more money. Read more…
It’s been I think just over a week since I’ve written here, partially because there hasn’t been much to write about and partially because I haven’t had time to write anything anyway. In the limited time I’ve had I’ve been playing a bit of poker here and there but not too much. I’ve just been too busy with work, and twice a week my 9 year old’s basketball practices. To say the least I’ve been keeping busy. Read more…
Bit of a downturn this week, not just for myself but seemingly all over the online sites. Not too many of the big name pros are showing up on Full Tilt in the past couple weeks so the action has almost become non-existant. I’m assuming Isildur1 is not going to deposit anymore money until the whole data mining thing is resolved. I know he wants some of his money back but whether he gets it is another question. Pokernews.com posted a pretty interesting question as to whether people should be able to change their screen names as many times as they want. I’m sort of mixed on this one. Read more…
Happy New Year everybody! Hope everyone has had a great holiday season and a great New Year’s Eve. Unfortunately I had to work and got to witness all the drunks staggering around the hotel and out front. It actually wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be but I’m extremely tired right now. I’d go to bed but I started playing this small buy in tournament on PokerStars when I got home. That was 4 1/2 hours ago and I’m still going. Blinds are really catching up to me but I’m hanging in there, standing 24th out of 28 remaining right now. I’m also playing .50/$1 on Full Tilt right now and I’m up $135 so far.
Every year people make their New Year’s resolutions and I was thinking about certain things I’d like to accomplish with online poker and life in general this year. Below are some of my goals for the year: Read more…
