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Poker Articles on 04/2005
Friday, Apr 29 2005
It's On - Well, I have been invited to a home game by a fellow blogger. The fact that it is a two hour ride gave me pause but, in the end, I decided it was too cool an opportunity to pass up. So, tomorrow, after work, I will kiss the swabs good night, fill up the...
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Saturday, Apr 23 2005
Internet Poker Tournament Play - In the tournament poker play, the action can be fast and furious or slow and frustrating. I found good examples of this in tournaments held on sites like Pokeroom.com. You can sign up and play against real people for real money all for free. This is the b...
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Tuesday, Apr 19 2005
Today's Not the Day - I decided to play in the 25K gauranteed tournament on Party last night as I have been playing prety well in the MTTs and pretty crappy in everything else. Two Thousand signed up which meant that 220 paid. I think we lost over half the players in the fir...
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Monday, Apr 18 2005
Know thy Problem Hands - In no limit hold em, a players win rate is greatly affected by a few hands per session. On those hands the player usually wins or loses a large pot and thus win rate is shaped by these hands.In NLHE ring play it is critical to know your problem hands to l...
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Sunday, Apr 17 2005
Mo's Poker Tips (The 5 Commandments) - Patience-Your cards will come. Wait for the opportunity. Dont settle for the 2nd best hand. Position-From your position on the table, you are able to evaluate all your opponents handsalong with Pot Odds and the odds of you making your hand. Skill-Studing ...
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Friday, Apr 15 2005
Big News! - Well if you look down a couple posts, you will see the screenshot from the Bellagio Prelim SnG that I won, putting me into the final on April 9th. So I played the final on the 9th. 133 people entered, only first place wins. Winner gets a seat in the WPT...
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Thursday, Apr 14 2005
WSOP Tourney - Cruel Poker Gods - The WSOP tournement at a local casino did not go as well as I would have liked.I had a good chip stack early, and couldnt have asked for better hole cards. Nothing like sitting down for the first hand and being dealt AA :-DThe cards kept coming, QQ, AK, A...
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Wednesday, Apr 13 2005
Blackjack strategy - There are a few different strategies used in Blackjack. The Basic strategy which uses the ten factor along with the dealers rules and guidelines. The Card Counting strategy, which uses a system that shows when a known amount of certain cards are pulled fr...
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Sunday, Apr 10 2005
Just another friday night for good old Capt.Mo - Just another friday night for good old Capt.Mo
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Friday, Apr 08 2005
Tournament Play(Internet Poker) - Online poker is very popular these days. You can find a lot of action with minimum buy ins of $ or $10.00 and rakes of .50 cents or a dollar per game and up to 1000 contestants. Internet poker sites like Pokeroom.com hold Dailey free tournaments with cash...
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Wednesday, Apr 06 2005
Poker Definitions - Call- to add to the pot the amount of money thats equal to the raise or bet Bluff- a raise or a bet with a hand thats not the best hand Board- the community cards on the table that all players use to make up their hand Straight- five cards in sequence of ...
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Saturday, Apr 02 2005
Hammering the Short Stack and Doublin Up - No more ring games for me, and Ill elaborate in a later post. Basically, for whatever reason, I am just getting killed in ring games.So its Tourneys and SNGs only for me. Last night on PP, I did 4 $10 SNGs, finishing 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th.SNG Higlight o...
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