Years ago I was considering doing an MBA.
Along with grades from undergraduate studies, recommendations and relevant work experience, the other thing that MBA programs consider for admission is the score on the Graduate Management Admissions Test, or GMAT. This is the equivalent of the MCAT for med school or LSAT for law school.
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The two biggest online poker sites have both introduced new versions of No Limit Hold’em poker games.
Pokerstars added their “double or nothing” sit and goes, while Full Tilt has introduced what they call the 4X Matrix sit and goes.
Different structures, but what I think they both have in common is a wider disbursement of winnings [...]
Pokerlistings.com is a poker site that talks about poker but doesn’t have games online. There’s lots of cool poker-related stuff being tracked there, like poker news, top online winners and losers and poker site traffic volumes.
There’s also stuff being tracked that might seem useful, but it probably ends up being less useful than it appears. [...]
Modified to correct the numbering of the levels.
I’ve been watching some friends’ videos of them playing 100NL and 200NL. They’re serious players, with more focus and time than I have for poker, though only one is doing it for a living right now. The others have jobs or are students.
One of the things that is [...]
I didn’t really think that a physical ailment would hold me back from playing poker, but I’ve got one that has become a factor.
Two months ago the muscles around my right shoulder (I’m right handed, but can use the mouse with either hand) became sore. Most activities weren’t a problem, but reaching up or straight [...]
What is “free poker”? Yahoo has free poker games, which is the first place I recall trying poker online, though only limit Holdem if I recall correctly. Yahoo UK started real money poker in late April of 2007, and it seems like it’s still going. I wasn’t able to register to try it out though, [...]
Well, this blog is for myself anyways This is another entry that’s not necessarily of interest to anyone else.
I figured out how to merge my stats. So my total short stacking stats so far:
Hands: 799
bb/100: 39.42 = 19.71 BB/100
VP$IP: 12.1
PFR: 7.3
3bet%: 4.9
WTSD%: 27.7
W$SD: 67.7
Agg: 6.4
Agg%: 30.4
I think 12 VP$IP and 7 PFR is just about [...]
