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Author: KKing David
David Bass -- a/k/a "KKing David" -- has been playing poker since the 1970's, at kitchen tables, dorm rooms, dining rooms, converted garages, and casinos too. His main game is live, no limit Texas Hold'em cash games. As he lives several hours' drive from the nearest casino, most of his play consists of private home or house games.
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What the Hell is a Jack?
Happy Chanukah! A good friend brought this New Yorker magazine cartoon to my attention. For purposes of this blog, I’ll … More
Survivor Pool Shenanigans
In August, a good friend invited me to join an NFL “survivor pool.” For purposes of this blog, I’ll call … More
It’s Not Really Luck
Like most poker players, I’m unlucky way more often than lucky. Or so it seems. A psychologist could explain this … More
Two Streets of Value
I played this hand a few days ago in an online NLH game against a familiar opponent. Later, he texted … More
Game of Chance? Or Skill?
Which is it? Is poker primarily a game of chance, where wining and losing is simply determined by the shuffling … More
What if it was a Cash Game?
My good friend, who for purposes of this post I’ll call “Henry,” loves to play poker and is quite the … More
Holy Giveaways, Batman!
This morning I opened up Ignition Poker’s Zone (i.e., fast fold) games and quickly joined a $1/2 NL table. I … More
Card Removal Effects
When playing poker lately (online, that is), I find myself thinking more than in the past about card removal effects. … More
GOAT Poker Book
Keep reading… there’s a call to action near the end of this post. Via a series of Twitter polls, poker … More
