Poker Articles on 07/2005

Tuesday, Jul 26 2005

Recently in my mind... - As usual Im obsessively thinking about poker hands/situations/strategies...heres what Ive been thinking about lately.1) Defining the strength of your hand through betting2) Stepping up3)Why cash game players are better poker players than tournament player...
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Tuesday, Jul 19 2005

Will I always have this problem? - I quit too soon. When I get ahead more than 2 buy-ins I usually want to call it a day. This is sabotaging my chance at making big scores. Im trying to stick to a plan of playing 1000 hands a day (3 tables) , not stopping play unless I get to my loss l...
Taking a lesson from Ace on the River - A player who is losing a lot, especially in a limit game, shouldnt focus on trying to get even. Instead he should think about getting some of his money back. Losing $3000 in an 80-160 game after being stuck $6000 is a good comeback. Barry GreensteinAce on...
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Monday, Jul 18 2005

Casino blackjack online - Cut Card A (usually colored plastic) card that is used to cut the cards after they blackjack the game you have a $25 bet, then you win $37.50 and your $25 chip remains in theits entirety. If the dealer does not have a blackjack, the player losesComp Sho...
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Wednesday, Jul 13 2005

Current events - My last 8 sessions (30 hours) at Commerce have found me down $250 and I find myself sort of frustrated. So I started 3 tabling the $100 game on Stars and have been doing well, up $260 for 4 days/16 hours played. Playing 3 tables is not as diffucult as...
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Monday, Jul 04 2005

More Vegas - My flight landed about 8AM in Vegas and by 8:30 I was able to get an early check-in at Ballys. They tell you the check -in is 3PM, but if you get there and they have available rooms they can hook you up early. Since I woke up at 6AM to catch my flight I w...
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