Tag Archives: online poker

Why short stacking works

Posted on November 9, 2011 by pokersharkpool

Despite the fact that many online poker sites are/have increasing their buy-in levels from 20bb to 30-35bb then you may be forcing players to play more post flop poker but don’t think for one minute that you are deterring the … Continue reading →

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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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Taking your finger off the pulse in online poker

Posted on September 8, 2011 by pokersharkpool

Whenever you play online poker then you are in fact entering into a highly complex moving dynamic. You can find someone with a great earn rate over say 1 million hands but if those million hands have been compiled over … Continue reading →

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The Viper Professional Poker System

Posted on September 7, 2011 by pokersharkpool

For those of you that were following my posts on my $100-$10,000 challenge then you will be aware that I am taking this onto $100k. I passed $10k almost at the end of 2010 and the current bankroll has just … Continue reading →

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Just a few answers

Posted on January 13, 2011 by pokersharkpool

I had a few responses to my last post which I feel deserves a bit of explanation. Firstly I am not using PokerTracker for the first time in 2011 Obviously these are new readers to the blog who have not been … Continue reading →

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The Holy Grail is reached

Posted on January 6, 2011 by pokersharkpool

It has been ages since my last post but I need to make you aware that on the 29th December I passed the $10,000 mark with my $100-$10,000 challenge. I never ever want to do anything like this again as … Continue reading →

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Need to get Technical

Posted on November 5, 2010 by pokersharkpool

I think it is becoming pretty self evident that my blog will not be a daily one. I have been really trying to become more active on my blog but my workload is just seeing me slip time after time. … Continue reading →

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Blast from the past

Posted on October 19, 2010 by pokersharkpool

One of my former backers came looking me up this week and asked me if I were still interested in playing the $25-$50 levels and if I thought that there was any value in them. It is always nice to … Continue reading →

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