Category Archives: rakeback

Online poker lends itself to systematic play

Posted on September 20, 2011 by pokersharkpool

There are two main reasons as to why online Texas Hold Em poker lends itself to systematic play. This is the ability to be able to multi-table against weak opponents or weak opponents in enough quantity and external financial incentives provided … Continue reading →

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So you want to be a poker pro?

Posted on September 10, 2011 by pokersharkpool

Down at my local pub, they all know what I do for a living and that is to play poker. But very few of them really understand the game much above the novice level even though as per usual many … Continue reading →

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The Key Online Poker Metrics

Posted on September 9, 2011 by pokersharkpool

I had my best session at NL100 for ages yesterday in online poker and I think it may just be the best ever but I will have to go back through my records to check. I played for three hours and … Continue reading →

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Is it any wonder why people lose and pros make money?

Posted on September 6, 2011 by pokersharkpool

I was thinking about kick starting my blog again after having a break for a few weeks. What actually happened was that I was leaving my blog until the evening and then didn’t feel like doing it and so it … Continue reading →

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The Legend

Posted on October 14, 2010 by pokersharkpool

I first heard of Dusty Schmidt a few years ago on 2+2 but the guy has become a legend in online poker. In fact I have no problem whatsoever paying homage to a player that realises his own weaknesses, works … Continue reading →

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Surged on and hit $4k

Posted on October 12, 2010 by pokersharkpool

I have really been putting the hours in recently with my poker challenge and now the $4000 mark has been passed with the current bankroll of $4441 now nearing the half way mark. I am starting to get a little … Continue reading →

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Becoming a rakeback pro

Posted on October 11, 2010 by pokersharkpool

The term “rakeback pro” is something that has been in common parlance now for quite some time in online cash poker games. As a poker writer and player of some years then many people expect me to basically be something … Continue reading →

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It’s a question of evolution

Posted on October 8, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Following on from yesterday’s post on rakeback and I need to make it clear where my own stance is regarding online poker these days. Everybody is going technology crazy and everybody is either using trackers or they are becoming very … Continue reading →

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Knowing when you are crushing the game

Posted on August 21, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Following on from my last post regarding certain levels based on PokerTracker big bets per hundred hands then I want to enhance on that here by looking at the question of moving up or staying at your current level. It … Continue reading →

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Advanced PokerTracker Metrics

Posted on August 8, 2010 by pokersharkpool

During my involvement playing poker then it has become increasingly clear that in order to get an edge in online poker then using tracking software is often a necessity and there is none better than PokerTracker at this time. I … Continue reading →

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