Day 2b was an up and down day. I ran lousy early and waited. Finally I found a spot to double up after dinner and got my game into cruise control. All for naught: I lost a 100k pot in a cooler-ish type spot.
I patched things together from there and bagged around 54,000 chips. Difficult [...]
Monthly archives: July 2009
Scrappin’.
09Jul09Poker Undead.
07Jul09I’m not saying this to justify the dry spell I’ve been on, but during the past couple of months, the amount of times I’ve been victimized by a hideous bad beat far outnumbers the amount of times I’ve laid one on an opponent. Then there was Sunday. Sunday was a different story.
I was knocked out [...]
Poker’s Christmas Eve.
05Jul09The WSOP Main Event starts tomorrow for me. I have lots of fond memories related to this tournament, particularly from the years I cashed in this behemoth, 2005 and 2006. Although I don’t get as nervous and worked up as I used to, the night before the WSOP Main Event still feels special. There is [...]