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Losing Pocket Kings

By Louis | Published: August 11, 2008
Doesn’t happen and shouldn’t happen too often but when it does, losing a monster such as pocket Kings is always devastating. Why? Well The only hole cards better than yours is pocket Aces. In a single-table or multi-table tournament you will usually win big when all you’re chips are in the middle. The odds of [...]
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Short Stack Donkey

By Louis | Published: August 9, 2008
As a poker player I figured the best way for you to learn anything is by learning from my mistakes… or other people’s mistakes. Well in this case you can see that I’m going to be mentioning a lot of donkeys in this category. Don’t worry though I’ll try to be unbiased =P. So let’s [...]
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Outplayed, Outdrawn And Outstacked

By Louis | Published: August 8, 2008
For the past 2 days I’ve been hitting some of the worst wave of cards. I’ve basically hit every kind of bad beat possible. Honestly no lol I’ve hit a lot of bad players who kept outdrawing me or when I was one on one with big cards my opponent would simply have better cards. [...]
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Feeling Tilty

By Louis | Published: August 8, 2008
So I’ve played a few SNG tables yesterday and somehow no matter what I played, my opponent was always able to outdraw me. Now getting outdrawn doesn’t happen too often if you know how to avoid dangerous situations which I’m pretty sure I’m doing right. The problem is having this bad feeling that no matter [...]
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My Progress

By Louis | Published: August 7, 2008
Well as you can see from the right, I’ve made 16$ yesterday. It wasn’t my best day so far but I would’ve won more if I wasn’t getting bad beat all the time. I played for about an hour or two and lost hands and got outplayed to hands like a pocket kings to a [...]
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