Return to the cash game
Last night we hosted a no limit cash game in the room. We played $0.25/$0.50 NL Holdem 6 handed for almost 4 hours! The max buyin was $40 and a few people rebought a few times. I played tight in early position and folded trouble hands like A10 and AJ to raises and only started [...]
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Posted on April 18, 2006 by Steve | Filed Under Ring games, Stories
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Getting back into online poker
This weekend I was talking to a friend online when he asked if I had any money online still. I told him no, but it only takes 2 minutes and joined him in two 27 person tournaments. In the first one I lasted an hour and I lost on a coinflip when I was short [...]
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Posted on April 17, 2006 by Steve | Filed Under Online Poker, Stories, Strategy, Tournaments
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Learning through watching
Last night I watched Ben play an excellent game of poker. I was unfortunate enough to lose with my KK to AQ when an Ace fell on the flop (and turn, haha), but I stayed around and dealt for the final table. Ben went in with a large stack, took a big hit and was [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2006 by Steve | Filed Under Stories, Strategy, Tournaments
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Erm… Did I Just Do That?!
“When you make a mistake, don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.” – Hugh White Shocking moves, bad calls, hilarious raises… They’re all signs of a [...]
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Posted on April 13, 2006 by kazana | Filed Under Online Poker, Tournaments
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Add a bit of suspense to your game
While it is always very good to have your game making opponents wonder what you have, I’m not talking about that kind of suspense. I first heard of this way of looking at your hole cards from Daniel Negraneu. Now while I have dealt for Negraneu in a charity event (different story) I never had [...]
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Posted on April 11, 2006 by Steve | Filed Under Off the felt, Tournaments
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The View From The Bottom
“The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step” – Lao Tzu We’ve all been there before: Starting out with something new. That could refer to a new relationship, going to a new school, exploring new territories (like during the good old days of the Wild West), or starting a new hobby (like [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2006 by kazana | Filed Under Online Poker, Stories
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New writer with a new view
Some exciting new things are coming up for PokerMoments. In the last few days I’ve been talking to a new poker player, Brendon “Kazana” Votteler. He told me he had just started playing online poker and, being a writer himself, offered to write some posts on his new poker career. He admits he isn’t playing [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2006 by Steve | Filed Under Off the felt, Online Poker
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