Tag Archives: Poker

Should you play deep?

Posted on September 15, 2011 by pokersharkpool

Tournament Texas Hold Em poker players have it easy, it is quite rare that they have to play deep stacked of 100BB or more and especially online where levels are very quick and a 100BB stack is soon only around 20-30BB. … 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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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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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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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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How to have a great PokerTracker HUD part 2

Posted on August 10, 2010 by pokersharkpool

I thought that I would post the second part of this series on PokerSharkpool about how to build a PokerTracker HUD fairly quickly after the first one. To accompany the video though then I want to inject game play into … 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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I should have thought of this before

Posted on August 1, 2010 by pokersharkpool

After heaven knows how many years of playing, studying and thinking about poker then you would have thought that I would have thought of the solution that I am just about to put to you before now. My $10,000 challenge … Continue reading →

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The $100-$10k challenge update:

Posted on July 15, 2010 by pokersharkpool

Time for a refresher on my challenge update but first things first! I was waiting with eagerness for the World Cup but it all fell away and left me feeling somewhat disappointed. Even the final was an anti-climax although I … Continue reading →

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