Monthly Archives: March 2009

It must be me

Was reading some of the stuff written about me on 2+2 today and I dont half upset a lot of people without even trying. I think that its a given that anyone who writes as much as me on a … Continue reading

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Simply the best

Just had an e-mail from David Carr who asks what the best games are to play online now. Q…..not an easy one to answer as much of this depends on where your skill and experience lay. Holdem has got tougher … Continue reading

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A complete pile of dung

Over the weekend, I had some serious discussions with a very successful SS NLHE player who had a great record between NL50 and NL200. I wanted a run down of my game and I was a bit shocked to discover … Continue reading

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Its even tougher for morons

I didnt post last night, not because I couldnt be bothered but because I was too sick to do so. Poker is a tough way to make a living at the best of times but its even worse when you … Continue reading

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Is it viable?

I have a question to answer today from a reader…..Lee Rodgers who asked me this week if turning professional in online poker is still a viable option. Q…..This is a very relevant question because of the fact that I am … Continue reading

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small ball is good

Had a short session today playing NL50 and lost $15. No big deal but I drifted off from my small ballish approach several times and probably turned what should have been a tiny win or breaking even into a tiny … Continue reading

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Its a mind game

Played a 90 minute session of NL50 earlier today and won $61, played a session last night and lost $28 but I had flush under flush at one stage which cost me a bit. Actually last night was good as … Continue reading

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Thankfully mine

I got lucky big time last night in my first 25-50 game for a while. Got the nod about 9.30pm and I was logging on a minute later. Only been playing fifteen minutes when the following hand cropped up. I … Continue reading

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It never seemed the same

Its funny how you get tagged by certain people. Many people still think that I play limit holdem seriously. I havent played serious limit for a while and not since I played $150-$300 back in 2006-2007. This was something that … Continue reading

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How important is Sklansky?

Had a reply from Ewen Mcgill yesterday who asked me about Sklansky Dollars and how important they really are. Well Ewen, the concept of “Sklansky Dollars” was first discussed to my knowledge in the landmark book “The Theory of Poker”. … Continue reading

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