Tag: poker

Poker Chips and Poker Tables

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Poker Chips and Poker Tables is a site with numerous different poker sets and supplies. The site obviously specializes in poker chips and poker tables, but they also sell sets combining the two. You’ll also find a few accessories for use in your games. In addition, the site has quite a few pages with some […]

I don't hate, I donate

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Last night I fired up a couple of $25 no-limit 6-max hold’em tables. My cards at the limit tables are still on a cold streak so I thought I’d switch up the pace a bit. Soon after taking my seats, I knew I was in for a ride. There were players going all-in on a $2 pot pre-flop. Raising and calling all-in with middle pair. Typical Party Poker play is really all it was now that I think of it.

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Step 1

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Played in two of the Step 1 sit and gos today and placed 3rd in the second one, giving me a free spot in a Step 2. The play is actually worse than the $10 sit and gos if you can believe it. The only reason I didn’t place in my first try was because […]

Back in the Saddle

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After taking a few days off, I sat down Wednesday night and fired up Party Poker. I opened up two of the $2/4 bad beat jackpot tables and played for a few hours, losing over $100. I had now lost nearly $600 over the last 3 days I had played. Time for a reality check.

I looked at my stats, but nothing jumped out at me. I thought about my play over this time. I could remember bad beats, my draws that never hit, and calling down with a mediocre hand at best. I was attempting to get out of my slump by turning into a calling station on the turn and river. It was costing me money. After making the move to $2/4, my stats show that I’m losing over 1 BB/100 hands. Not exactly the results I was expecting.

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