February 2007 - Posts
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When a player is asked what their favorite starting hand is, most say they prefer pocket aces. However, suited connectors are a close second. As I sift through player's profiles of all skill levels, I am not surprised by the fact that many people of all...
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I have written a few articles for Pocketfives.com before, but I have never written an article more important than this one. Since my last article, a lot of things have happened to me in the poker world. I have had some of the most amazing months of my...
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In the last 3-4 years I’ve been playing online poker, I’ve seen vast changes in the way online poker, specifically no limit tournament poker, is played. When I first started playing, the players were so bad you could simply wait for a hand and you’d always...
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I love to play games, most any game. Checkers, chess, backgammon, Go Fish, whatever. I really love to play poker, mixed poker games specifically. The 2007 WSOP offers a greater variety of games than any year in recent memory (three HORSE events!); this...
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When I first started playing rebuy tournaments, I thought that you needed a bunch of money to play them. Over time, I have learned that you don’t have to have deep pockets to do well. There will always be the fanatical rebuy nut trying to have the most...
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Momentum is a funny thing. We all know, or should know, that each hand is an independent event and that there's no such thing (in a mathematical sense) as "running hot" or being "due." But I'm not even talking about that. I want to talk about continuing...
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After finishing an internship with IBM, I cashed out most of that bankroll and booked a one week vacation to Las Vegas this past January. One thing I wanted to do there was play a poker tournament, but I had trouble finding ones within my limits. One...
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Aaron Been is one of the newest instructors for CardRunners.com . I played a hand recently in the stars $50 rebuy that illustrates how powerful hand reading can be, even when there haven’t been several streets of significant action. I made assumptions...
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I am up to my ears in alligators, so the expression goes. Tax season as a CPA is like being Lucy Ricardo in the chocolate factory – the chocolates keep coming too fast and you can’t keep up with them!! Enough about my woes, I want to address a different...
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A long time ago, when I was teaching school in South Central Los Angeles and dinosaurs ruled the earth... Alright, so I exaggerate, but although real dinosaurs did not rule the earth, dinosaurs did rule the poker world. By this I mean to say that the...
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