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by David Aydt on September 29, 2008
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In the way back time machine, in 2007 there was a block of about four months where I couldn't lose. It seems like all my draws came in, my hands held up, and my comp...
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by David Aydt on September 4, 2008
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In the way back machine for poker blogger, most jumped online to gab about their play at Party Poker (BRING IT BACK TO THE U.S.!!!) or Stars and post a few hand histories...
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by David Aydt on July 6, 2008
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While this is not a political blog in the least politics and government do tend to weave into the world of poker and online poker. Case in point the Unlawful Internet Gambling E...
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by David Aydt on March 26, 2008
Uneventful, yet pleasing would describe my night of poker as my de-tilting over the weekend brought me back to the tables just for the blogger tourneys tonight.
The Bodoggie (complete with Bodog Girl...
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by David Aydt on December 23, 2007
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by David Aydt on December 15, 2007
Once a year poker bloggers get together of all points of United States and Canada (and sometimes beyond) to descend upon Las Vegas in search of the Golden Hammer awarded for winning the WPBT Winter Cl...
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by David Aydt on December 6, 2007
The bags are packed (theoretically), the plane ticket is purchased (I do have that done!), and hours countdown to stepping on a plane at the Lindberg terminal is now 24 hours away.
This will be my se...
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by David Aydt on November 28, 2007
One week from now I'll be descending upon Las Vegas for the annual World Poker Blogger Tour Winter Classic which will be played at the very sexy Venetian Resort and Casino. My last time in Vegas w...
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by David Aydt on November 27, 2007
The Battle of the Blogger Tournaments rolled through week five recently with four events instead of the usual three tournaments. The Big Game hosted by Miami Don , has a slightly higher buy in then t...
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by David Aydt on November 11, 2007
Week three of the Battle of the Bloggers tournament series continued on at Full Tilt poker while the Full Tilt Online Poker Series just started up so some bloggers were pulling double duty for these t...
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by David Aydt on November 2, 2007
Week number two is in the books for the Battle of the Blogger Tournaments. Personally it was my best week as I sniffed a spot in the Tournament of Champions with last night's 4th place finish in t...
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by David Aydt on October 28, 2007
Donkeys, llamas, monkeys all names players who scroll down the various poker blogs and poker forums call "bad" players. Of course a "bad" play doesn't necessarily mean a bad pl...
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by David Aydt on October 17, 2007
The Battle of the Bloggers Tournament was a smashing success for when over a 100 known and maybe even unknown internet Scribes got together during their normal weekly tournaments and played for points...
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by David Aydt on October 11, 2007
Shall we Mookie?
For those not in the know or are not avid poker blogger readers, The Mookie is a weekly small buy-in tourney ($10 + $1) at Full Tilt that many bloggers drop by more for the chat, the...
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by David Aydt on October 6, 2007
Ah, the perks of being a poker blogger. The bricks of cash being thrown at us from blue chip corporations to mention their products in our daily musings help satisfy the lifestyle of top shelf liquor ...
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by David Aydt on August 8, 2007
The story of Chris Moneymaker just doesn't end with the accountant raising his arms after his 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event win. Sure, he landed a sweet endorsement deal with PokerStars, h...
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by David Aydt on August 7, 2007
Online poker is has changed the game and its complexity ever since people passed around virtual cards on Planet Poker or Paradise Poker. Then an accountant named Moneymaker came along to snuff out the...
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by David Aydt on August 4, 2007
The Legends of Poker tournament is underway at the beautiful Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California. Several preliminary events ranging from $335 to $5,000 buy-ins will lead up to the World Poker ...
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by David Aydt on August 3, 2007
The Battle of the Blogger tournaments or Blogger Poker Challenge, was a smashing success in bringing together my fellow internet Scribes to the virtual tables for almost night battles at our usual wee...
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by David Aydt on July 31, 2007
Gordon Brown.
Add this name to the list of those of the morally directed few with power enough to place a strangle hold on online gambling reform. As reported by Amy Calistri from Pokernews.com the r...
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by David Aydt on July 31, 2007
The $10,000 bricks of cash.
The heads-up award ceremony that concludes every major poker where usually, some eye-popping models strut out in costumes that emulate the theme of the casino/event always...
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by David Aydt on July 29, 2007
Texas Hold Em' will continue to baffle the best of pros with its endless discussions on the "correct" way to play certain hands. Factoring in all the variables (players, cards, stack siz...
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by David Aydt on July 29, 2007
Sweet! I just won a Multi Table Tourney at Full Tilt thus proving to the world that I'm ready to chuck my nine to five and become a pro. Scores at tourneys do boost the confidence and bankroll lev...
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by David Aydt on July 27, 2007
Pokerstars sends more players to the World Series of Poker then any other internet site. Of course this year with the ambiguous Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, those numbers were supposed ...
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by David Aydt on July 27, 2007
The ending of the World Series of Poker at the Rio Resort and Casino in Las Vegas marks the end of a whirlwind of poker action not only at the casino but all over the strip casinos and even downtown w...
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by David Aydt on July 15, 2007
Stud Hi-Low isn't a game you will normally find outside the confines of Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Online at Full Tilt or PokerStars, or the World Series of Poker. But, to some this split seven car...
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by David Aydt on June 29, 2007
The continuation bet is robotic for most people who have read Several poker magazine articles or any sort of printed poker literature. The guise of course is to show Strength in a big-bet game like No...
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by David Aydt on May 31, 2007
Weak means strong, strong means weak. Age old poker tells that were recited by Mike McD in the movie Rounders while the table of New York City's card sharks decided to carve up the tourist at the ...
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by David Aydt on May 29, 2007
All-star teams are usually brought together during the middle of a season to celebrate a coming together of athletes who performed above and beyond their peers. When names like Al "Biggest Game i...
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by David Aydt on May 29, 2007
The lovely Karina Jett (wife to fellow touring pro Chip Jett) dropped by Full Tilt poker to show some love to the low rollers.
No, she didn't randomly give away money to those of us sitting arou...
