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Veronica and Friends

In case you missed the recent fuss over allegations of cheating by a poker player named Mike Postle rooted in … More

cheating, Chris Glasgow, deep stack, Harlan & Victims, Justin Kelly, live straddle, Mike Postle, no peekie, Postle & Pals, Stones Gambling Hall, straddle, table stakes, Veronica & Friends, Veronica Brill

Good Place

Dear Readers, Sorry I haven’t posted much recently. Everything is just fine. Some of you know this blog started as … More

bad beat, Mel Brooks, pocket kings, PokerNews, straddle

What Are They Thinking?

I’m going to reconstruct this hand as well as I remember it, from a private $1/2 game earlier this week. … More

full house, Jason, Mike, pocket kings, pocket queens, Sebastian, straddle

A Smartass, Jackass and Dumbass Walk Into a Bar

Stop me if you’ve heard this one. A smartass, jackass and dumbass walk into a bar. Not any dive bar, … More

button, dumbass, Florida, jackass, Me, pocket aces, Small blind, smartass, straddle

If I Had a Time Machine

If I had a time machine, it would be a very simple time machine.  My time machine would only allow … More

AA, Andy, bluff, continuation bet, Dan Harrington, Dave, Gary, Hawaii, live straddle, mistakes, Monty Python, piggy, Ray S., Running bad, short stack, short-handed poker, Spanish Inquisition, squeeze play, straddle, Zach

Tilting in My Favor

NOTE:  This entry was originally posted on a different site on February 24, 2017 and has been slightly edited prior … More

Batman, combinatorics, dominoes, Doyle Brunson, float, flush draw, Heavenly choir, Jun, Maryland Live, Poker Cruncher, post oak bluff, re-bluff, Robin, straddle, straight draw, Super System, Tilt, waves

The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect, a phrase coined by American mathematician Edward Lorenz (an early pioneer in the field of chaos theory) … More

blind straddle, Butterfly Effect, chaos theory, Chris, danger will robinson, Edward Lorenz, Jeff, live straddle, pocket kings, pocket queens, straddle, Will Robinson

What Difference Does It Make?

Here is the setting, to be followed by a question: I’m at a private poker game on Saturday night in … More

Joe, John, live straddle, Mississippi straddle, straddle

Overbet All-in on the River

Last night I was playing $1/2 no limit Hold’em in a private house game, where I am a regular.  It … More

2nd nuts, limp-reraise, Nut flush, straddle

Tippy Top

Last night I was playing in a local house game, when this happened. A player I don’t know straddled for … More

Big Slick, Range, range construction, set, straddle

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