Random Love As anyone with a passing interest in poker will know that the game is a numbers game played at a psychological level. Basically play your best hands to your opponents weakness and get paid off. The one with the most chips in the end wins! Well at this time of year when the […]
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Poker Blog – Why?
I have been whinging quite persistently aboonlineut my bad, bad run on the poker tables. Usually I can grind out a winning session, but lately I have been getting my arse kicked like I was a football. I have tried all sorts of things to rectify this. I have tried to play super tight, super […]
New Year Shenanigans
Lets play up a little and enjoy a moment of triumph that we managed to survive another year and head towards 2010 with a least a glimmer that time has seen us not yet sold down the river. A year of getting your pocket aces cracked and your full houses beaten by a better full house […]
The Pulling Season
Christmas is the pulling season in my book. Stuff all the guff about born in a manger as it never happened. If Jesus was born it was probably in September and not December. The only reason it is in December is that the Romans used to have a festival in December which allowed the Christians […]
Covering Up A Mistake
I was once in a very loose game which my opponents were determined to destroy yours truly. The problem was I was more than happy to go toe to toe with these guys because I had too much to drink and I was flushed with money. The problem being that trying to keep my cool […]
Resolution Number 1 – Down!
Bang goes resolution one <link> the idea that my poker play was going to improve due to my thoughtful action went out of the window yesterday in dramatic style. In fact it was on par with Mr Ramalinga Raju of Satyam Computer Services Ltd making false claims about his companies profitability when it was clearly […]
New Year, New Resolution…
Right now it is the time to make plans for the coming year. Deep down you just know the majority of plans will end in dust, especially those that rely on the personal will such as stop smoking/drinking/betting/over eating etc. But as they say you can never under-estimate the human spirit. Without these aims and […]
The Birmingham PokerKnave PokerKlub Challenge Cup
The Grand Final will take place on 27th December 2008 at: New Victoria Social Club St John’s Rd Birmingham Phone: 0121 773 5540 http://www.meetup.com/Birmingham-Poker-Meetup-Group/venue/786489/?eventId=8941689