Poker Articles on 02/2005

Monday, Feb 28 2005

New Party Bonus Codes - New codes now. Old ones expired in February, so here is the new ones, good till late May. Free $25- SUIT25Extra 20%- STAR20 Just use the bonus code SUIT25 when you sign up, and when you deposit money, you will get a free $25. Or use STAR20 and get a 20% ...
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Saturday, Feb 26 2005

Bullets, Cowboys and the Ladies (Corrected) - advertisementThank you everyone for pointing out my math error. I was trying to calculate the odds of AA battling KK on a ten-handed table, but in reality I was calculating odds for a Heads Up scenario. Here is the corrected math, I think. Let me know if ...
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Sunday, Feb 13 2005

Bellagio Prelim I played with Daniel Negreanu... I... - Bellagio Prelim I played with Daniel Negreanu... If you cant make out the results... I got 1st... Daniel came in 9th. :)
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Wednesday, Feb 09 2005

Thrill Kill in 0.4 - Heres was my thought process for the final hand in the PPM IV Super Satellite (see following Post for Hand History); 2 Players in MP Limp in. Im in LP and have position on them. I raise it to 3XBB (90) with KQo. Both Call. Flop comes 9s, Kh, 8s Ive fl...
Guess it's just not meant to be - Heres my final hand history from this evenings PPM IV Super Satellite; This one really hurt... Table PPM IV Super Satellite(227188) Table #11 (Real Money) Seat 9 is the button Total number of players : 10 Seat 1: BB_Seat1 ( $850 ) Seat 2: Seat2 ( $950 ...
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Tuesday, Feb 08 2005

New Blog - Well, my original blog IM1SleekGeek was intended more as a personal resource (Google Toolbar Blog this is very handy), full of non poker related links, stuff I found interesting, etc., not to mention just sounded vain. This new blog will be Poker related...
King of qualifiers - I am seriously considering changing my Poker nickname to QualKing or KingQual or something along those lines. Even Rooty jibes me about my qualifier take downs. When I want/need to get into a big buy in tourney, I have no difficulties taking top spots in...
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Monday, Feb 07 2005

403 - The Number that will Haunt me - 403... HTTP Error 403 - Forbidden The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it. That pretty much sums it up. No matter what I did, what I had, fate was just not going to fulfill my request. The final Hand. Im on the BB AJo with 1 Lim...
Taking a Double Shot - Well, I placed 1st in a PPM IV Super Satellite Qualifier yesterday, which gets me into tonights PPM IV Super Satellite. Now, heres the dilemma, this tourney starts at 23:15EST, thats 10:15 my time. Normally not a big deal, but as these have been running 4...
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