Poker Articles

June 2005 - Posts

• Wax on, wax off

  
  

  Ever notice a sudden leap in your game? Are you bluffing at all the right times all the sudden, or finally able to fold QQ to a raise at the right time? It doesn't always happen in an instant, but you notice it that way. I've been working on improving... Read More... Posted Jun 14 2005, 05:38 AM by Fox with No Comments

• Something That's Been Bothering Me

  
  

  If you can't take bad beats, don't play rebuy tournaments, and don't complain during the 1st hour for ANY REASON. I've noticed in the last month so many people complaining or commenting when a person is playing loose and/or crazy during the 1st hour.... Read More... Posted Jun 10 2005, 09:03 PM by the_schmenx with No Comments

• Midknight - chapter 2 of ESPoker

  
  

  note - if you haven't yet - read chapter 1 in my blog first Carl Harris was an interesting man. As far as any of the faculty of Brandeis University knew he was a quiet, well spoken and often published professor who needed a social life. But, as I knew... Read More... Posted Jun 10 2005, 02:43 PM by seal with No Comments

• Pointless Stuff as Usual

  
  

  OK so someone made me aware that I haven't put up a blog in well over a month, sorry about that but the bottom line is that I'm just not creative, I've had no ideas and I'm still not sure what this is gonna be about but hopefully I can turn out something... Read More... Posted Jun 10 2005, 02:18 AM by Denny Lemieux with No Comments

• Had a pretty Good Last few Days

  
  

  I'm looking forward to the whole Costa Rica experience. I've been doing fairly well in the last few days as well. I made a major comeback in a small PL 0/8 tourney on Paradise, from 47 chips at 50-100 with 25 left to a 5th place finish and got 5th in... Read More... Posted Jun 09 2005, 07:42 PM by the_schmenx with No Comments

• Extra Sensory Poker - chapter 1

  
  

  hey: I am working on a novelette about a guy who can read minds that takes on the poker world. I'll be posting it here in lots of small bites depending on the response. enjoy. Sometimes I could swear that the rain makes my head hurt. If it were true it... Read More... Posted Jun 09 2005, 07:20 PM by seal with No Comments

• Random tidbits - Vegas, baby!

  
  

  These past couple of weeks have been fun for me, as I have been playing a lot of poker, particularly some "fun" type games that have reminded me why I started playing to begin with. One day last week, PocketFives blogger VIPDIRECT asked me if... Read More... Posted Jun 09 2005, 02:21 AM by Adam with No Comments

• Binion's Poker Tourney

  
  

  So a couple or regular internet players and myself have been chatting and think it would be a fun idea to setup a tournament in Las Vegas the week of the main event that anyone can play in. So we’re picking one of the Vegas weekly tournaments and letting... Read More... Posted Jun 08 2005, 01:29 AM by Hogan24 with No Comments

• A Poker Story: Owned!!! (Woot Woot)

  
  

  8pm. Smokey room. Huber Heights, Ohio. “The underground game.” $5/10 Hold em. The aroma of n00bs enters my nostrils. Yes, this is the place. I am ready to play. I’ve come not just to play, but to OWN. I’ve played here many times. You know the game, no... Read More... Posted Jun 07 2005, 04:40 AM by BigHems with No Comments

• A Damn Fine Week for the Fox

  
  

  Aside from a fine week at the tables and lots of bonus money, I just received my contributor's copy of a new magazine called Deal. My pic and a short bio are included a few pages in, and they did a wonderful job presenting the article I wrote. My... Read More... Posted Jun 06 2005, 05:43 PM by Fox with No Comments