Poker Perambulation

Another takedown. I am so damn good lucky. And, the luck arrived when it should — late. Read more…

One of the things in this S8 tournament that amazes me is the failure to value bet.  Here a little example of turning bupkus into gold and not trying to get paid off.  He would have. Read more…

Maybe socks; could be a shirt.  It that lucky charm that can bring a miasma to the tables. There are stories about such silliness all around.  Pretty stupid, huh? Read more…

That is supposed to be a desirable attribute.  At the tables it can be a problem.  In this hand we managed to cap the last two streets.  I doubted I was doing the right thing in raising on 6th.  Silly me.

I'm playing on UB at the moment.  Come by and say hi and remark how wonderful my blog is and how everyone should read it.  In other words, do what you do at every poker table — lie outrageously

Chicken Dinner! Really I'm talking about 8's or better and chopping.  It can set many folks off in a vein bursting rant.  Read more…

I needed that.  It has been a dry spell.  The last time I moneyed was on the first.  Cooler?  Poor play?  Take your choice but I'd say a combination Read more…

Do you know where your Dutch Uncle is? That is the time of the little tournament that has become more of my life and blog than might be considered healthy – at least according to congress. Read more…

Well, I'll continue on my tournament success and the limited success resulting with Dell and their support. Read more…

It is great to be an optimist.  My dad was even a member of the club with that name.  But, at the tables being too optimistic has consequences.  Nowhere is this more apparent than in the 8 or better games. Read more…

In these little stud8b tournaments, folks seem to love those high hands.  Chopping gives added risk with limited rewards.  Read more…