Well after six weeks in Las Vegas, I needed 2 weeks off to acclimatise to the real world again. Eventually I dragged myself back onto the European Tour again, and flew down to Barcelona (it is such a hard life). The major competition of the week was the Worlds Heads Up Championship, with a first [...]
100 Up Poker
Well, I finally managed to win my 100th live multi-table poker competition. Of course, being the strange breed that the poker gods are, they dictated that it would be my biggest ever win to date, and that it would be exactly $100,000. I struggled past 135 players over two long days of poker to win [...]
Basic Reminders & Contradictions for NLH Tournaments
Patience is the hurdle most beginners struggle with. The biggest mistake is usually playing too many hands. If they have not seen a hand for 20 minutes, all of a sudden A4 looks like a monster in any position. Don’t do it. Patience is everything. Secondly, watch! Watch how many hands someone plays and how [...]