grapsfan's Recent Articles

• What Do We Do Now?

  Views: 5156. Date: Apr 19th, 2011.

• Do What You Can Do

  Views: 2029. Date: Apr 12th, 2011.

• All Hands, The Same Way

  Views: 4117. Date: Mar 13th, 2011.

• Playing Flips in Poker

  Views: 4663. Date: Feb 21st, 2011.

• PokerStars Home Games Review

  Views: 2826. Date: Jan 24th, 2011.

• Different Games, Different Expectations

  Views: 1719. Date: Jan 18th, 2011.

• In Defense of Full Tilt Rush Poker

  Views: 3008. Date: Jan 11th, 2011.

• Mixing Up Your Play

  Views: 2774. Date: Dec 27th, 2010.

• Muscle Memory in Poker

  Views: 2249. Date: Dec 12th, 2010.

• Ignore Success?

  Views: 2018. Date: Nov 29th, 2010.

Basic Information

• Member Since

  Jun 17th, 2005

• Real Name

  Paul Herzog

• Location

  Rosemount, Minnesota, United States

• Gender

  Male

• Last Login

  Jan 29th, 2012 at 03:20 AM

• Total Posts

  7,980

• Threads Started

  137 (1.72%)

• ARPT

  11.1 / 10.3

• AVPT

  1,182.82 / 11

• Last Post

  Wildest hand I've ever played live --- thoughts? Borgata Summer Open PLO High
  Jul 30th, 2011 at 04:30 AM

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grapsfan's Recent Threads

• Question about a HSP hand with Phil Galfond [May 2nd, 2011]

  Views: 1708. Replies: 14. Last Poster: ryan beckwith

• PLO8 hand: I really liked this flop at first... [Apr 7th, 2011]

  Views: 478. Replies: 9. Last Poster: doc793

• An impressive feat of multi-tabling [Dec 29th, 2010]

  Views: 1243. Replies: 11. Last Poster: njw11

• A super-cheesy piece of Christmas nostalgia [Dec 24th, 2010]

  Views: 617. Replies: 16. Last Poster: TRMGM

• Bars & Restaurants in Lexington, MA [Nov 15th, 2010]

  Views: 593. Replies: 2. Last Poster: LarsonLarsen

PocketFives Scouting Report

Paul "grapsfan" Herzog has been a PocketFives.com Contributing Writer since 2005, and is a successful part-time low stakes poker player. He can often be found playing online when he has free time away from his duties as a Software Testing Engineer for a Minnesota firm.

Aside from being the most viewed Contributing Writer in PocketFives history (over 100 front page articles since 2005), Paul is a volunteer senior forum moderator in Poker Discussion and is in charge of guiding content in our Hand Advice forum, which has a small yet loyal readership. He also serves as a community editor for the PocketFives front page, specializing in member-submitted articles.

grapsfan's User Names

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• PokerStars

  grapsfan($8,459.31)

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  grapsfan($14,382.24)

• Bodog (Bodog)

  grapsfan($7,328.00)

• UB.com (Cereus)

  grapsfan($60.40)

• Total Won:

  $30,229.95

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Detailed Information

• Favorite Players

  WestTexasMan, brsavage, yellowsub, RandyLerch, Ari, hattrick8810, truesyalose, iLLNuGWichee, rusostreet, agriffrod, Wein

• Favorite Poker Hand

  2♠ 2♥

• Profession

  Software Test Engineer

• Favorite Place to Play Live Poker

  Las Vegas, NV

• Hobbies

  music, pool, reading, trivia, Guitar Hero, good scotch & beer

• Favorite Cash Game

  PLO8

• Favorite Tournament Game

  NL/PL HE SNGs, $20 to $50