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January 6th, 2008

I found a pretty cool site online a few weeks ago called the High Stakes Poker Database, which contains a listing of the biggest hand ever played online. They list who played the hand, how much was won/lost, and even have a simulator that replays the hand’s action as it went down.
This hand ranks as […]

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December 1st, 2007

Week

Been on a pretty bad tear the past 2 weeks. Can’t seem to make a hand. When I do make a hand and get it all in against an opponent drawing very slim (2-4 outs), they keep hitting it on me for all the money. These kind of punches become hard to take when delivered […]

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November 2nd, 2007

Strange hand from Last Night

Played in a 2/5 no limit game last night. Ended up at a table with a very aggressive and slightly drunk player who was trying to run over every pot, raising every hand or calling any bet and then betting the other players out or sucking out on them. He wanted to own the table […]

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October 21st, 2007

Gus Hansen column

Gus Hansen wrote a nice column about playing the big stack bully in a tournament for Full Tilt Poker.
I like his thought of considering what the short stack would do with your cards, and that being the decider of whether you should push the action or not.
Gus, write a poker book. Please.
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October 13th, 2007

Win in psyche

There’s nothing quite like having a big winning evening after several months of cold cards and bad beats. It really kind of refocuses your mind not only toward the game but to everything else. Something about putting money back in your pocket and seeing the cards favor the favorite after so long off makes driving […]

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