Posted in Online Poker, Pokerstars, Tournaments on Oct 20th, 2007
In a shocking turn of events Pokerstars announced that the recent winner of the World Championship of Online Poker Main Event, “TheV0id” has been disqualified. His title along with the $1,228,330.50 prize have been taken away and all players in the tournament have been awarded the prize money of one spot higher. Because of the [...]
Posted in Online Poker, PLO, Pokerstars, Tournaments on Sep 19th, 2007
Pokerstars’ annual World Championships of Online Poker are well underway and event #6 Pot-Limit Omaha $320 with rebuys crowned 2004 WSOP Main Event Champion Greg Raymer as its winner. 772 players played in the event and Raymer took home $168,362 for his win along with his first WCOOP bracelet…
Posted in Online Poker, Pokerstars, Sit and Go on Aug 30th, 2007
So my bad streak is still well alive. I played a sit and go last night and was 2nd in chips with 6 players remaining when the following hand happened. I started the hand with 2,432 chips, which was second to bruced24’s 3,937. I picked up Ks-Kh and with the blinds 50-100 I raised it [...]
Posted in Online Poker, Pokerstars on Aug 22nd, 2007
I’ve been running terrible lately..I think that I’m playing pretty well and the cards just aren’t falling my way…Here’s an example:
Just played a $1o sit and go. It’s about the fourth hand of the tournament and I’m in the big blind and have Qh 7h. 3 People call and I check my option. The flop [...]
Posted in Online Poker, Pokerstars on Jun 22nd, 2007
Just finished playing a $25 double shootout for a seat in the Pokerstars monthly $1000 buy-in tournament and took it home! I decided to unregister and keep the tournament dollars for now and add that to my bankroll…
Posted in Online Poker, Pokerstars, Tournaments on Jun 21st, 2007
So i played the noon $20 Stars $10,000 guaranteed NLH tourney yesterday afternoon and went pretty deep coming in 27th out of 948..I really like the new 3,000 starting chip tourneys that Stars has started as it puts a lot more play in the tournaments. I never really had a huge stack all tournament was [...]
Posted in Online Poker, Pokerstars on Jun 11th, 2007
In a shocking and huge move, Pokerstars has landed one of the most marketable and talented poker players in the world today Daniel Negreanu. Negreanu, who recently left his previously affiliated Full Contact Poker, now joins a team including 4 former WSOP Main Event Champions.
The future looks even brighter now for Pokerstars, which is already [...]
Posted in PLO, Pokerstars on Jun 7th, 2007
Just final tabled a $30 Pot-Limit Omaha tourney and finished in 7th. Came into the final table pretty short stacked and couldn’t really get anything going..Will post hands of interest soon
Posted in Cash, Online Poker, Pokerstars on May 25th, 2007
Here are some more interesting hands:
This one is from a tournament:
PokerStars Game #9873504414: Tournament #49466110, $5.00+$0.50 Hold’em No Limit - Level II (15/30) - 2007/05/12 - 11:53:05 (ET)
Table ‘49466110 13′ 9-max Seat #9 is the button
Seat 1: justtrustme (970 in chips)
Seat 2: MafiaPrince (2300 in chips)
Seat 3: Pete5151 (1290 in chips)
Seat 4: richard-shu (1970 in [...]
Posted in Cash, Cash Games, Online Poker, Pokerstars on May 23rd, 2007
So the past couple of weeks I haven’t had a ton of time for poker so I’ve mainly been playing low limit cash games online when I have some free time. I’ve compiled a list of funny/interesting/big hands that I will be putting up in the next few posts..Below is a couple with some analysis [...]