It’s funny how when you’re playing at a table with a player or two who is loose and reckless and yet somehow keeps making huge hands and getting paid off, you know that in the long run, he’s going to get broke. So you stay at the table and probably tighten up a bit and […]
Humberto Brenes, please stop it. Or somebody stop it for him. You’re beginning to make my skin hurt. Really the joke was sort of cringe-worthy the first time but we could overlook it because of your foreign accent. It almost made it “cute.” It is no longer “cute.” Hearing someone yell “de chark es cahming” […]
Right now I’m in the middle of rereading BLOOD MERIDIAN by Cormac McCarthy, a book about scalp hunters on the border of Texas and Mexico. It’s an incredibly explicit and violent book, and near the middle there was a monologue that to me seemed to sum up perfectly the spirit of competition, particularly in poker.
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Another long night of cards at our weekly $.50/$1 home game in which I played pretty much perfectly over a 4-5 hours and ended up with almost triple my buy-in, only to take a short string of rather crappy beats followed by a mammoth all-in for the last hand of the night where the most […]
Watching the new episodes of the WSOP last night, I was pretty entertained watching Hendon Mob member Dario Minieri donking off his chips trying to win every single pot just by raising and reraising no matter how clear it became to the table that he hardly ever had a hand. Sick to see him get […]
In league with my recent thinking on bad beats, here are two of the more nasty ones seen lately on High Stakes Poker.
I’ve gotten pretty sick of watch the all-in fests of televised poker lately: even with the pro shows like Poker Superstars and etc. you don’t get to see a lot of good post-flop […]
I thought I’d start off the poker discussion here with a topic that’s been particularly concerning to me: the cold streak.
I’ve been taking a lot of bad beats lately. Ican remember 5 or 6 specific hands in the past week where I got all the money in as a 70% 80% even 90% favorite and […]
Howdy folks.
This is my inaugural post as blogger for allpokeraddicts.com. Welcome and thanks for reading. In the coming weeks I plan to talk about a lot of aspects of poker, including live and online play, getting along with poker as a source of income, poker on television (including the WSOP, WPT, Poker Superstars and my […]
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