Nov 21, 08

DANIEL NEGREANU'S BLOG

BC Day 1

Gotta run down in 10 minutes for day 2. We started day one with 15,000 in chips I ended the day with 56,425 after folding Aces the last hand of the night on a flop of 9d-6d-3d (he had the flush). I played the whole day with a brutal hangover. They had me drinking at the bar till late and I...

Nov 21, 08

TONY "BOND18" DUNST

Iceman

Authors note: The following entry has been written while considerably inebriated. Enjoy bitches! "Hey! Didn't I see you over at Pearl?" I yell at the girl in the striped sweater on the table opposing us. "Yea I saw you on the dancefloor!" she responds. "Oh really,...

Nov 20, 08

ALEC TORELLI

Kids Follow Up

Of all the blogs I have done I feel like this one was perhaps the most interesting. Maybe not the blog itself but the diversity of the feedback I receieved pertaining to this matter. I got just about every thing from one end of the spectrum to another from parents who agree to completely...

Nov 20, 08

ROY "THE ORACLE" WINSTON

A Final Table at Commerce and Matt's changes forthe 2009 LAPC

I have been at the Commerce the past few days, and as always they run a great operation. I mentioned earlier about Matt Savage joining the staff as tournament director, I had a chance to catch up with him and he talked about the changes in the up coming LA Poker Classic and I thought I'd...

Nov 20, 08

LEE WATKINSON

Mindy Trinidad

I was contacted by Lisa Wheeler (the person responsible for organizing most every Charity poker tournament in Vegas) about an event being held to benefit Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in memory of Mindy Trinidad. Mindy was beautiful up and comming new star of womens poker. She made the final...

Nov 19, 08

DOYLE BRUNSON

DOYLISM OF THE DAY: 'Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just...

DOYLISM OF THE DAY: 'Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.' With no high limit games in town it seems all my time and energy is going into the Real Deal at the Venetian. Our show is getting better and better. Five o'clock is a little early...

Nov 17, 08

JUSTIN "WPTHERO" ROLLO

Poker Field Trends (Week 2 of Tracking)

Hey guys, I've started tracking poker field sizes in 28 key high buyin tournaments and have created a system for tracking them. As my data gets more inclusive I plan on adding new stats, and formulas. Right now, the most important statistic I am offering is the change in field sizes between...

Nov 17, 08

ANDREW "FOUCAULT" BROKOS

Implementing the UIGEA

note: cross posted from Andrew's blog at http://www.thinkingpoker.net/Blog/ It's been nearly two years since the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act snuck its way through Congress as a rider on a port security bill. The UIGEA criminalized not the gambling itself but the...

Nov 14, 08

SHANNON SHORR

The Well

I did a thing called "The Well" on twoplustwo where I answered questions about poker, life, my career path, etc. I put a lot of time into it, so I hope you guys will check it out. Feel free to ask questions. Click here SS

Nov 11, 08

PADRAIG PARKINSON

An Imperfect Science

We've all been there. It's time to make a move. Unfortunately, we're dealing with a bunch of customers about whom we know somewhere between very little and nothing. But before we pile in there are a few clues as to who we should select as our victim. Nationality, age, sex, choice of...

Nov 03, 08

BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE TOURNAMENT TRAIL

Back-to-Back-to-Back Bernard Lee

It was reported in the Halloween edition of This Week in Poker that Bernard Lee finished in first place at the World Poker Finals $600 no-limit hold'em shootout. Lee took home $22,893 for winning the tournament by outlasting 329 other players on the way to victory. While this statement in...

Oct 30, 08

DANI "ANSKY" STERN

EPT Budapest Day 2 today

I played day 1a and it went extraordinarily boring and mundane. I pretty much never had any hands, and hardly even had any opportunities to make some plays or try to pick up chips. My peak was 14k, and I lost a 20k pot w/ KJ to AA on a j4447 board in a spot where I actually could have folded, but...

Oct 29, 08

MIKE MATUSOW

Ask the Mouth: Hellmuth, Halloween, and Nov Nine predictions

Watch this week's installment of Ask the Mouth: Hellmuth, Halloween, and Nov Nine predictions

Oct 28, 08

PHIL HELLMUTH

ESPN, NBC, Sick, doctor, big loss!! big win on "Poker after Dark?"

Posted: October 28, 2008 09:27 PM ESPN, NBC, Sick, doctor, big loss!! big win on "Poker after Dark?" It is Tuesday here in Vegas, and a lot has happened over the last few days. On Thursday night I went to Roland De Wolfe's suite at the "Wynn" to play Chinese poker for $500...

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