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Best Ways to Avoid Tilt When Playing Online Poker

Posted August 17, 2010

We’ve been receiving questions regarding the best way to avoid tilt. There is no clear cut answer to this. Here are some ideas you could try out, since they have worked out for others…. Read Zen and the art of Poker and Tao of Poker and Elements of Poker Book Tommy Angelo for 1 session [...]

Durrrr’s Massive August 2010 Earnings On Full Tilt Poker

Posted August 8, 2010

According to renowned poker portal Pokerlistings.com, Tom Dwan is up no less than 911K on Full Tilt Poker this month alone. This is especially impressive given we are only the 8th of the Calender month. Watch Durrrr’s Carnage On FullTiltPoker N/A www.FullTiltPoker.com How Dwan Made all this money in early August The 911K came at [...]

Daniel Negreanu’s Impressive Earnings On PokerStars

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It wasn’t so long ago that Daniel Negreanu was referred to as a high stakes poker fish by some regulars on Pokertars. Some even went so far to ridicule his “low ball” style of play, more suited to inexperienced opponents in large volume poker tournaments. However, Daniel surprised everyone by his attitude. He openly aknowledged [...]

Phil Ivey’s Third Place Finish at the WPT Bellagio 2010

Posted July 17, 2010

Phil Ivey played the 2010 Bellagio Cup Tournament as if he didn’t want to final table. He showed up only on the third day, when his chip-stack was down to 20 blinds. 20 blinds or less is a critical inflection point in No-Limit Holdem, often forcing players into the so-called “push/fold” mode. Navigating such inflection [...]

David Sklansky Cheating Accusations From Prahlad Friedman

Posted July 10, 2010

PrahladFriedman: Guy at my table was missing 300 from his cage buy in. Floor asks everyone if they have 300 extra in their stack. We check our stacks. Prahlad Friedman: Finally a guy says the 300 was in David Sklanskys stack. He had 5300 and bot in 5k. When everyone was checking their chips what [...]

Phil Ivey Wins Astonishing 8th WSOP Poker Bracelet

Posted June 23, 2010

Phil Ivey has had an incredible run the last two WSOPs. Last year, he scooped up no less than 2 WSOP bracelets and also final tabled the Main Event where he ended up 7th. This year, as of June 24th, he as already won another bracelet and cashed in no less than 4 events. Phil [...]