Monthly Archives: October 2008

What a disaster

Posted on October 28, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Well Sunday night was the big 250k guaranteed on Cake Poker and the total prize money came in at over 300k and over 1000 players. So I logged on at 9.55pm expecting the usual 10pm start and was shocked to … Continue reading →

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Back to square one

Posted on October 23, 2008 by pokersharkpool

With the recent slump in the UK property market I think the time may be right to invest in purchasing property and this is something that I will be looking to do more of in 2009. I have been having … Continue reading →

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Need to adjust

Posted on October 20, 2008 by pokersharkpool

I played in the 100k guaranteed event on Cake Poker last night, nothing good to report as I was knocked out after just over an hour and a half. The prize money was 127k and 845 players participated. After a … Continue reading →

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The Best Way to Go

Posted on October 17, 2008 by pokersharkpool

I had someone ask me the other day why they were failing in cash games. I looked at their game and to me it seemed fairly solid. They used PT3 and were working very hard on their game without fail. … Continue reading →

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And We are Off

Posted on October 13, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Played my first tournament last night on Cake Poker, I would like to report some good news but unfortunately my 100k tournament lasted about 35minutes. With 5k starting stacks and 110 places being paid then there is a fair chance … Continue reading →

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A New Era

Posted on October 12, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Well tonight I will be playing my first online poker tournament in absolutely ages. When I say tournament then I mean MTT and not SNG’s obviously. I will be playing in the 100k guarenteed tournament on Cake Poker starting at … Continue reading →

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Dont know what to do

Posted on October 10, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Bounced back slightly last night with a win of $25.50 in the $1000 a month challenge. This takes my monthly total to +$122.89. But there are several things that I am not sure about and one of them is in … Continue reading →

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Slightly ashamed

Posted on October 9, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Well this morning, I feel slightly ashamed to make this report regarding the $1000 a month challenge. I not only lost a total of $27.75 last night but I also tilted. Not mega gut wrenching tilt but minor “head not … Continue reading →

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Wish my luck would change

Posted on October 7, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Actually in the great scheme of things, I havent been unlucky at all. My latest 90 minute session tonight four tabling the $1000 a month challenge saw me win a modest $8.90. I won a similar amount last time I … Continue reading →

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Getting into this

Posted on October 5, 2008 by pokersharkpool

Well I have just reached the second anniversary of my blog and it has been a good two years on the whole. Being asked to write highstakes theory for Sklansky and Malmuths 2+2 site was a big honour. But also … Continue reading →

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