Monthly Archives: July 2008

Its a great honour

Posted on July 30, 2008 by pokersharkpool

There are a few things that happen to you in life that make you feel really honoured and one such thing happened to be yesterday. I was invited to become a member of the world famous “Stox Poker” coaching team … Continue reading →

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Co pilot debut

Posted on July 27, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Last night felt pretty weird, I was actually sitting next to a friend of mine, well actually he isnt quite a friend…..more of a professional acquaintance and I was watching him play high-stakes poker. I wont go into the details … Continue reading →

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Poker In the Gutter 3

Posted on July 25, 2008 by pokersharkpool

“I only play these because my son’s birthday is on the twenty fourth” That was the excuse put to me for why the large round portly lady in the red blouse sitting to my immediate right had just player the … Continue reading →

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Poker in the Gutter 2

Posted on July 25, 2008 by pokersharkpool

I had played poker numerous times in Nottingham but this private cash game at Steve Tangs place was something new to me. It would be a far cry to the rundown snooker club that was Dale Regan’s place that was … Continue reading →

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Poker In The Gutter

Posted on July 25, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Peering out through the taxi window into the dimply lit back streets, I was appalled at the sheer number of young girls that were prostituting themselves all for drugs. Is this modern England in the twenty first century? It really … Continue reading →

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Its not just in poker books

Posted on July 24, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Without a doubt some of the very best books that I have ever read about poker have not been poker books…….are you confused? Well most people would be when you phrase a statement in this way but allow me to … Continue reading →

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Who needs poker?

Posted on July 21, 2008 by pokersharkpool

This weekend was an opportunity that was just too good to miss in my book. The Open Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale made me a good few bob I can tell you. Did I pick Harrington for the title…….you must … Continue reading →

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Deal or No Deal

Posted on July 17, 2008 by pokersharkpool

With the current poker boom in full swing and the number of players that are playing the game at an all time record high, tournament poker has never been so popular. With the World Poker Tour events being shown on … Continue reading →

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Watch Out – The Screen Has Ears!

Posted on July 17, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Any successful pro will tell you that a large part of their game is picking up on and then exploiting tells and other bits and pieces of information that players give off around a poker table. In fact players who … Continue reading →

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Here Come The Hendon Mob

Posted on July 17, 2008 by pokersharkpool

As a very keen supporter of European poker, Pokersharkpool were more than happy to review one of the most successful bunch of professional poker players in Europe, if not the World…..The Hendon Mob. Consisting of Joe Beevers, Ram Vaswani and … Continue reading →

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