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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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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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Online poker is about data collection

Posted on September 28, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Apologise if I haven’t posted for a while but September has been yet another bad month for me on a personal level and time wise. I had a family bereavement to cope with this month and all of the arrangements … 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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Be glad when this is all over

Posted on August 18, 2010 by pokersharkpool

This summer has been one of the most hectic that I can remember is ages and probably my most hectic ever. With the World Cup and the WSOP both converging at the same time then this made things very difficult … Continue reading →

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On the verge of my first $1000

Posted on August 7, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Regular readers of my blog will no doubt have been following my $100-$10,000 challenge on www.888poker.com where I have been trying to convert $100 into $10,000 since April 1st. I have now moved up to NL50 full-ring from the opening … Continue reading →

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The Quest

Posted on April 21, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Recently I have undertaken to do a $100-$10k challenge starting with $6 buy-in games. I am ahead by $23 so far after spewing millions of dollars or what seems like it. I don’t know why I do these self imposed … Continue reading →

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Not quite millionaire’s row

Posted on January 15, 2010 by pokersharkpool

I had an e-mail yesterday asking me about “The Jackal” and when it will be available. Well firstly I am not even sure if it ever will be although I expect the answer to that to be yes although I … Continue reading →

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6 max system: The Jackal

Posted on January 14, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Recent readers of Pokersharkpool will have missed my challenge last year to show that a player with little bankroll could make a living wage playing NLHE cash games. Just to fill in recent readers, I made $25/hour multi-tabling NL50 full-ring … Continue reading →

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Christmas gifts……but not for me

Posted on December 23, 2009 by pokersharkpool

Been a while since I posted but you know how it is this time of year. I have been playing some online poker due to having more down time and I have to confess that I have been making some … Continue reading →

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