Over and over, non-standard plays seem to backfire more than they work. Deceptive play is believed by many to be … More
Month: June 2013
Daily Debacle – Tilted Overbet
This came near the end (out of necessity) of a long session playing $0.10 – 0.25 NL online. The villain … More
Daily Debacle – Root Cause Analysis
This hand was played in a live NL Hold’em tournament last night. I’ve played with this group several times previously, … More
Daily Debacle – Bluffed Again!
One of the consequences of tight-aggressive play is that sometimes the tight part is just too tight. I recently posted … More
Lean on Me
I was doing a cardio workout at the gym today and listening to some music on Pandora when Bill Withers’ … More
Daily Debacle – When Not to Semi-Bluff
Still back at the micro-stakes rebuilding my confidence and playing $0.05 / 0.10 NL online. In this hand I have … More
Daily Debacle – Sinking my Boat
A picture tells a thousand words. Got it all-in on the turn here:
Daily Debacle – VPIP = 100
While recovering from a recent major downswing, I’m playing at the micro stakes again. Now at $0.05 / 0.10 NL … More
Daily Debacle – Pocket Aces / Easy Fold
I actually played this hand right, but it sure didn’t go the way I wanted. Last night in a private … More
Daily Debacle – Take it Easy
With apologies to The Eagles, the song “Take it Easy” comes to mind with a few modifications: Well, I’m running … More