Archive for June, 2008

Poker for a Living

xcasino wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
Making poker as a profession is a hard way to make a living. As a hobby, it is the easiest way to lose capital earned by hard work. Because this game is basically a gamble, one must know how to moderate their playing and how [...]

Le poker, ce n’est pas pour les nerveux…

unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
Maverick, voilà un film qui résume bien l’importance de certaines parties qui peuvent prendre des tournures des plus surprenantes. Rappelez-vous, dans ce film une grosse somme d’argent est en jeu et la tension en devient presque un mal de ventre faisant place à une [...]

Lee Jones - Winning Low Limit Hold’em

n0ir wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAmongst many professional players, this book is a library staple. Lee Jones set the stage for a lot of other writers in addressing a need for a reference book for new and low limit players. This book was the first to actually explain (for example) [...]

Three Of The Best Poker Tools You Can Have For Free!

INTERNETPOKER wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptThere is a small collection of poker tools out there that can be put into the category of the best poker tools,some will cost you the earth and some won,t cost you much at all,but did you know that there are some poker tools [...]

but i had a boat!

unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
It’s one of those days… you know the kind;
like when you think you’re playing 7-card stud, and it turns out you’re playing razz.
Read the rest of this great post here

Ed Miller , David Sklandky and Mason Malmuth - Small Stakes Hold’em

gargadfha wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptDescription: For today’s poker players, Texas hold ’em is the game. Every day, tens of thousands of small stakes hold ’em games are played all over the world in homes, card rooms, and on the Internet. These games can be very profitable — if you [...]

A decent session

ELGRECO wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptI’ve just finished an average-length (by my low volume standards) session and finished slightly up.  Apart from one iffy hand, I feel I played optimally.
 
I lost a buy-in early on vs a donkey which was more of a cooler really. In hindsight, I think I [...]

[Offtopic] Diablo 3: Que alguien me diga que esto es cierto …

unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptLimpiando feeds me acabo de llevar el alegron del día … y no precisamente poqueril ya que el horno no está para bollos … Menudos mordiscos le han dado a mi bank (-15$) en solo 2 sesiones de 30 minutos cada una.
Y eso que estoy [...]

Doyle Brunson’s Super System: A Course in Power Poker

usvl wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt
Along with David Sklansky’s Hold’em Poker, Doyle Brunson’s Super/System, originally titled How I Made Over $1,000,000 Playing Poker, heralds the beginning of what I would call the “modern age” of poker. More than anything else, I believe that the rise in poker’s popularity over the [...]

Fun Weekend at the Shore

novemberromeo wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptFriday I left work early to get a good workout in before goin to meet Chris and Liza in Summit for a good weekend away from the City.  We stopped off for a quick bite to eat and were on the road.  The trip down [...]