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Daily Debacle – 15 steps to full raging tilt

Two brutal sessions on consecutive days:  first at $1/2 NL, then dropped down to $0.50/1.00 NL online.  Things that might … More

bad beat, Eagles, Nut flush, nut straight, Take it Easy, Tilt, tiltlessness

Daily Debacle – It’s a “Daily Double!”

Playing $1/2 NL online.  I am UTG +1 with JJ and open raise to $6. The button calls and the … More

bad beat, big blind, daily double, flush draw, over-pair, pocket aces, pocket kings, suckout, top pair

Anna Kournikova (again)

Last weekend I went with a friend to the Harrah’s casino at Cherokee, NC for the World Series of Poker … More

Anna Kournikova, AQ, bad beat, check-raise, poker tournament, WSOP Circuit

Brutal Night

Just finished a brutal session of $1-2 NL online. First this:  I open raise to $9 and villain – an … More

bad beat, Sklansky dollars

Manic Depression

Opening lines of Jimi Hendrix / Stevie Ray Vaughn song:      Manic depression is touching my soul     … More

bad beat, flopped set, Nut flush

Anna Kournikova

This sequence came earlier today, at $1-2 NL Hold’em. Hand #1 I am the Big Blind with 7d 4d.  Three … More

all-in, Anna Kournikova, bad beat, big blind, button, check-raise, flush draw, gutshot, Hijack, nut flush draw, nut straight, positive EV, semi-bluff, shove

Four Steps to Tilt

Here is a sequence from about 2 weeks ago, near the beginning of a $1,500 downswing for me where I … More

all-in, bad beat, naked flush draw, pocket aces, Tilt, under-the-gun

Multi-barreling short-handed

This happened last night at a $2-4 no limit hold’em online table.  A new table was just formed and still … More

bad beat, big blind, costly mistake, multi-barrel bluff, No limit hold'em, Online Poker, short-handed poker, Texas Hold'em, UTG

Top 10 Disasters in One Day

Last weekend I had time to play a lot of hours one day and things went particularly badly all day.  … More

aces cracked, bad beat, bad play, Bad poker, check-raise, costly mistake, flush draw, full house, missed opportunity, No limit hold'em, pocket aces, pocket kings, position, Texas Hold'em, UTG

Aces full loses to quads at final table

This actually happened last Friday night. I was playing in a tournament in a local private neighborhood clubhouse.  I’d been … More

bad beat, full house, poker, poker tournament, quads

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