April report
My apologies for not posting anything in April, but I can explain! I spent the better part of the month moving into a new apartment. My special lady finally moved to San Francisco, and we got an...
View ArticleDumbest thing I've done in a while
This evening I was browsing around the stars lobby and discovered that tomorrow there are some tripledraw tournaments (SCOOP #24). Intrigued, I also discovered that there were hyperturbo SNG satellites...
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A brief lesson in PLO outs
A: 1 out is enough outs.Full Tilt Poker $5/$10 $400 Cap Pot Limit Omaha Hi - 4 players - View hand 720875The Official DeucesCracked.com Hand History ConverterCO: $568.00BTN: $1284.50Hero (SB):...
View ArticleWSOP! Trip 1, Day 1
I arrived in Vegas around noon, semi-planning to play the 2500 6MNL event today, but decided I'd be better off just relaxing, playing some cash games, and preparing to crush the 2500 PLO event...
View ArticleWSOP! Trip 1, day 2
Tuesday was the day of my first tournament, the 2500PLO. Having won about that much playing cash games the day before, I was effectively freerolling, which is an excellent way to play tournaments with...
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Clearly ESPN doesn't have a DC membership
Seen on ESPN during the first 2010 WSOP episode (probably the single most popular series of poker media in the world):
View ArticleHey, remember that time I blogged a lot?
Yea, that was a while ago. It turns out it is difficult for me to grind out blog posts on a regular basis, unless there are particularly interesting or notable things happening  and i'm in a blogging...
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First shot at 100/200 8game, meh results
The lineup looked good last night and I am maximally confident in my mixed game skills right now, so in I went! Sadly, I did not run well. Here are some of the big or interesting hands I played:I was a...
View ArticleSF Giants + DCers trip report!
We met at the Willie Mays statue starting at 6:45. Giancarlo was the first to show, followed by Michael (thisfool) and Bryce (nixonthegrouch) + his ladyfriend. Michael and Giancarlo got hepped up on a...
View Article2010 Fantasy Football Team
QB - Matt Schaub (Hou), Matt Ryan (Atl)RB - Michael Turner (Atl), Â Jonathan Stewart (Car), Arian Foster (Hou), Steve Slaton (Hou)WR - Larry Fitzgerald (Arz), Michael Crabtree (SF), Hakeem Nicks (NYG),...
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A nice little start to the month!
  I obviously ran hot the first half of the session, winning all of the coinflips and some not-quite-coinflips :p. However, I continued stacking fools the second half of the session with actual...
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Return of the Unicorn!
And of course, it never fails to stack fools. Full Tilt Poker $5/$10 Pot Limit Omaha Hi - 6 players - View hand 915562The Official DeucesCracked.com Hand History ConverterMP: $624.00Hero (CO):...
View ArticleDC Shorts!
I'm excited to finally unveil the latest concoction from DC Labs! DC Shorts are designed to pack a nice little chunk of content into a smaller package. Whether you have a short attention span, prefer...
View ArticleEpic Fantasy Football comeback
I'm in two leagues this year; one with college friends (I'm currently leading the league with an unblemished 4-0 record!) and one with poker players, mostly DC folk. I've been doing decently well in...
View ArticleA Volume prop bet with Vincent
As frequent readers of my blog already know, I am pathologically bad at putting in volume at the tables. In an attempt to overcome this (and hopefully make some good money while I'm at it), I decided...
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Volume Prop: Week 1 update
I got off to a quick start this week, knowing that this challenge would be a lot more manageable and enjoyable if I got ahead of schedule early. I've been playing mostly 2/4-5/10 PLO on Stars, 9-12...
View ArticleVolume Prop: Week 1.7 update
After last week's mediocre results, I realized that playing 12+ tables, while great for getting tons of hands in, is not so great for playing well and winning money. The games aren't exactly 2005...
View ArticleVolume Prop: Week 3.3 update
Blech. I didn't play at all over the last weekend, so I had to put in some longer sessions this week to get back on track. I'd rather not have to put in an epic last-minute session to get there, and...
View Article"Writers Block"
I can tell I've gone too long without posting when my dad emails me wondering why. So, here's a quick update on the assorted goings-on of yours truly:I finished up the 40k hands challenge, but the...
View ArticleDad's home game
I'm back home in Jacksonville for christmas, and went with my dad to his weekly home game tonight. I was the only guy there under the age of 60. They play dealer's choice and we didn't play a single...
View ArticleLive Poker in Florida: a trip report!
As is customary upon my return to Florida, me and dad took a little trip down to the poker room, which as of last year finally has real no limit games for actual money. Hooray for progress! And more...
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Feel the Rushhhh
I might as well spill the beans here, because I think I'd like to get some more feedback before I get to work: I'm working on a Rush PLO series for the upcoming season. As such, I've been grinding a...
View ArticleNew coaching rate!
Hey yall, I've decided to take a hint from some market forces (in this case, low demand) and lower my coaching rate a bit. I miss coaching as much as I used to, so hopefully I'll get some new regular...
View ArticleA Strategic Dominion Match Review
First of all, if you don't have any idea what Dominion is (but you enjoy board/card games), stop reading this and go watch our recent video introducing the game. Now, those of you who are still reading...
View ArticleAnother Volume prop bet!
If you recall, a few months back I made a bet with Vincent (soepgroente) that we'd each play 40k hands in a month. The end results were mixed, in that I lost a bit of money over the 40k hands but...
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