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This has little to do with poker or the WSOP, but surely some players and/or other pokery people were affected by it … late last night a man climbed to the top of the backdrop of the MGM lion (using […]
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LAS VEGAS–So we ragged on CardPlayer for misspelling Johnny Kampis\’ name, and Steve Carter\’s. Steve Carter, it turns out … is out. Why? Because he was never in. CardPlayer\’s error … replicated by the rest of the media, as we
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Quick little WSOP-stupid rant … As you all probably know by now, this year the WSOP is all about dot-net. Now I\’m no lawyer, and I always want to do poker right, but I think I could make a good
Three weeks or so ago, I found myself going bust in a $2/$5 NL game at the WSOP, and it all hinged on a single hand. I had called a small raise with 8-9s and the flop came 9-9-10. As
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Tuscaloosa Johnny (“Johnny Kamdis”[sic] on CardPlayer) will start Day 3 tomorrow with more than 140,000 chips. That’s pretty good. As things stand now, he and Daniel Negreanu are currently the best hopes for bloggers to make the final table. Anyhow,
LAS VEGAS–It seems clear now that the Rounder Club plays better poker than the Batfaces. The Big Randy is out … he started off in a very comfortable position on a very comfortable table, didn\’t get any cards, then 45
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LAS VEGAS–I couldn\’t find Bill \”Shaggy\” Carr, so I\’m not sure if he\’s still alive … but longtime Pokeratizen Sanbob (aka Robert Sanchez) is alive and well after the end of Day 2A with about 60,000 chips. He won his
LAS VEGAS–We\’ll just call him C0mo, as in Perry with a zero. He wanted me to change his name to something like Cuomo or Chris C. because he feared Googlish repurcussions for his semi-gambling prowess. But I think he is
Big Cash for Lodge Amateur Poker! Read More »
LAS VEGAS–The Big Randy may be a little weak in the Batface schlogger … and struggling painfully of late in the BT \”big game.\” But he\’s the only one of us who apparently knows how to move forward worth a
TBR advances — in a big(gish) way! Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Just saw Randy, in late position, call a raise to 1,100. The flop came: Ac-Kc-xh. I didn\’t see his cards this time, but I was convinced Randy had AK, because he gave a tell that I have used effectively
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