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  • I'm Going Pro...


    Believe it or not, I have actually attempted to never say this, though essentially it was what I tried to do this month. I try not to say it because it is extremely cliche and it is annoying when it comes from a low limit grinder. I know this has been...
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    Posted Jan 29 2008, 01:07 PM by TiltinShoes with 4 Comments
  • Admissions to Myself


    “Admissions to Myself” “Hello.” I say. “Hello” says the group. “My name is Hinderantz and I am a losing online poker player.” And in one split second I came to a realization that has taken me years to say, that I am a losing poker player. It is something...
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    Posted Jan 26 2008, 07:20 PM by Hinderantz with 14 Comments
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    Time Site BuyIn Description 4:30est Poker Stars $215 Sunday Million 5:00est Ultimate Bet $215 200k 6:00est Full Tilt $216 750k 6:30est Poker Stars $215 2nd Chance 7:05est Full Tilt $216 Mulligan Sorry for the late start, next week we will be posting signups...
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    Posted Jan 26 2008, 05:35 PM by cjm with No Comments
  • Late play in Tourneys


    I have been cahsing in almost every MTT I play but never seem to make the big cash! I have made a few final tables in the past 2 months but never have enough chips to make a top 2-4 finish. My question is do you change your style up to be more aggressive...
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    Posted Jan 22 2008, 12:28 PM by preston0505 with 1 Comments
  • Are Your Site's Terms Fair?


    Internet poker players have a lot to cope with these days. First, there is the battle against the omnipresent cheating scams. Then, there is the US government’s current assault on online gaming in general via the ban on money transfers. If those things...
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    Posted Dec 11 2007, 05:58 PM by Dick Famous with No Comments
  • The Cautionary Tale of Dick and Jake


    Jake was struggling to build a bankroll, but convinced of his potential to make it in the poker world. He started posting regularly at an online forum, bought five poker books, and subscribed to an online training site. After a month he took his first...
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    Posted Nov 19 2007, 06:26 PM by spankybabes with No Comments
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    Posted Sep 13 2007, 03:50 AM by cjm with No Comments
  • Making a case for the min raise...


    There are people in poker who feel that some plays in poker should never be done regardless of the situation. I often feel that these players are both less resiliant, and easier to read. One of the most hated plays you will find out there is the min raise...
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    Posted Aug 11 2007, 09:08 AM by lilprog79 with 2 Comments
  • Controlling Pot Size in No Limit Hold em


    Every poker player dreams about raking in a huge pot. They want to drag in a monstrous pile of chips towards them and have a big stack in front of them. In no limit, there are plenty of big pots to be won seeing that a player's entire stack can be bet...
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    Posted Jul 30 2007, 07:47 AM by lefty2432 with 1 Comments
  • Getting Back to Where Poker is a Game


    How many times do we find ourselves staring at our computer screen after devoting hour upon hour to a tournament, only to bust out because of a.) a bad beat or b.) a misread or a bad play on our parts. How frustrating is it to realize that all that time...
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    Posted Jul 14 2007, 09:21 AM by rocksolid124 with 1 Comments
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