I played one hand of poker this weekend
October 29, 2007
Damn You MLB Power Pros for the Nintendo Wii! Damn You!!I didn’t get much free time this weekend, except for a little time on Sunday afternoon. I was planning on playing a little bit of poker then, as there was a $35,000 raketherake freeroll going on…
MTT’s arrghhhh
October 29, 2007
I played the $150k guaranteed on Betfair yesterday, which actually ended up with a $174k prize pool! Wow i was steaming by the end. I was in the top 5 chips all the way to the bubble. Then in 20 hands i had KK v AA, then JJ v QQ on JQx flop, then QQ v …
Crazy Weekend
October 28, 2007
Well my short stack turned into a reasonable stack at the Grand Prix on Saturday, I had more than my fair share of luck admittedly, but ultimately it all ended in disappointment, when I busted in a disappointing 13th place (out of 216), £3k was hardly…
Poker, the Sox, and the Grinder
October 28, 2007
The PokerNews Cup ”down under” has yielded some familiar winners. PokerNews editor, John “Schecky” Caldwell (pictured above with the PN gang - photo pilfered from PokerNews.com for a good cause) took down Event #4. I suspect his lovely child bride, Jen Leo, has already mentally spent his winnings. Or maybe she’s already put a down payment on a […]
Day 2 Pokernews Cup
October 28, 2007
The latest in happenings whilst dealing at the pokernews cup is Ozzie Yilidz massive comeback from not much in chips to plenty, and I mean plenty. He is still in with 16 to go and is the talk of the town. He like my good self was also a fellow dealer a…
When did it become wrong?
October 28, 2007
This has nothing to do with poker..but everything to do with how I feel today.When did it become wrong… to be a small-l liberal? to care about other people - not matter their colour or creed? to believe that immigrants build society, not threaten it?…
Pokernews Cup Main Event - Daylight Savings!
October 27, 2007
Ok so the main event of the Pokernews Cup kicked off today and a massive field of around 428 players rocked up to have a go at over $1million prizepool with $300,000 for first. I of course was delaing in the mahogany room - lucky me - on the shitty lit…