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2010
Mar
20
847
“Another session of Raise Everything at rush poker. VPIP of 66, PFR of 59.9, minus ...”
Session 2; Raise Everything
“It's not easy. 100 hands, VPIP 71.1, PRF 66.0, minus 81.2 bb/100. At least the bb/100 is ...”
19
18
New Rush Poker project; Raise Everything
“'K, starting a new project. Probably a short one. Playing on Rush Poker. Rules: I have to ...”
16
We're back ...
“After a few weeks in Europe (and with limited internet access) I'm still not quite ...”
Feb
18
809
“Not much to add. Still playing Rush Poker, still playing 10nl, still watching Inuyasha at ...”
16
Betting draws, against betting draws
“Here's a hand that I enjoyed. This is still Rush Poker, $10nl, played while watching more ...”
13
Playing a Deuces Cracked instructor
“Out of circumstance, I'm back at 10nl Rush Poker again. It's just so convenient for someone ...”
12
“This is just a list for future reference. These are types of hands that I ...”
3.40 Sit and Go
“Still running badly at Rush Poker so I tried to return to my Rampage with ...”
08
783
“Well, this was a nice surprise. I'm about to give up on Rush Poker as I've ...”
06
777
03
Trying to get off the Rush Poker train
“Trying to keep myself from playing Rush Poker these past few days, since I noticed ...”
Jan
30
763
“I like to post hands that are weird or bad. These are from Rush Poker. First ...”
28
More Rush Poker
“I've barely been working on my rampage project at all; too much time taken up ...”
21
Rush Poker
“Yeah, so at the moment I'm hooked on Rush Poker at Full Tilt. Or Crack ...”
17
739
“This one was a bit annoying. Flop is okay, but jeez, 4 handed. Had I known ...”
16
733
“Today I folded Aces, folded AA, preflop. And I don't mean that I was sitting ...”
15
728
“Haven't been updating much, for a couple of reasons. One is continuing to not run ...”
12
724
“- 1.55; + 8.60 I would have ended up, but for this hand; A basic TAG. I ...”
722
“+ 32.60; + 10.15 Only 150 hands as I only had 45 mins to play. But ...”
11
718
“- 18.35 Not going in the right direction. Biggest problem, lost 128 bbs to a LAG ...”
10
714
“+ 6.30 Another 200 hands but I gave up after a while because the players that ...”
712
“-10.40 Not much of a start. Tables filled up with short stacks and others broke down. ...”
07
Slow down, you move too fast
“Two sessions today, 8x25nl and then 6x25nl. I think I'm playing 8 too fast so ...”
06
700
“No happy about this one. 8x25nl, but I was frustrated at the onset as I ...”
05
689
“380 hands of 8x25nl, 13.2/9.4 (almost bang on my previous average stats), PfPA of ...”
03
679
“Second rough session, 8x25nl, 700 hands, 15.4/10.1/2.04, PFPA of 6.85, W$SD of 38.5, EV of ...”
674
“8x25nl, 435 hands, 18.9/11.8/1.89, PPA of 5.77, but -32.92 bb/100. EV plus 8.20, largely due ...”
02
670
“Well, Happy New Year. And I start out some grinding right away (after spending the first ...”
2009
Dec
29
666
“Not sure where things are going these days. I suspect what's gonna happen is I'll donk ...”
15
661
“Not much posting, basically due to a lack of playing. I'd been dreading, or at least ...”
05
658
“So because I was a little pissed off, I decided to play $25nl anyway. Got ...”
04
652
“Meh, still not sure what I want to do. Played one short session, up a few ...”
01
Pause, for consideration
“After what was probably a small down session, only playing 4 tables of 25nl FR ...”
vandweller; from $100 to $5,500
“In connection with my accidental registration for a $1.20 sit and go on Full Tilt ...”
Nov
30
$1.70 super turbo
“I put this for entertainment purposes. A series of hands played trying out the new ...”
29
630
“First down session after 10 in a row up. Lost a full stack twice. Once in ...”
28
$1.20 - 6 man Sit and Go on Tilt; Oops
“I accidentally registered for a $1.20 6 man Sit and Go on Tilt. What I ...”
27
616
“Thought I was finally going to have a down session. Had a hard time finding loose ...”
26
608
“I'm up to 8,456 hands of 25nl on Stars now since Sept 1, playing a ...”
25
602
“I have trouble calling raises. Here I actually told myself out loud, "you have to ...”
23
596
“The difference between Full Tilt and PokerStars $25nl is weird. For starters, it's often very hard ...”
15
594
“Not much to report; struggled trying to accomplish something on Party, won some money last ...”
14
592
“Had 45 minutes so I quickly tried to start up 8 tables of 50nl, but ...”
13
573
“Short session of 7 or 6 tables of 50nl FR. Only 167 hands; first table was ...”
11
“Meh, 365 hands of 5 x 50nl, 9.8/7.6. Just wasn't getting cards at the right ...”
“Heh, 66 minute session of 5 x 50nl FR, up $ 0.45. 290 hands, 14.6/7.3, a ...”
08
“A small 2 table session of $50nl FR, then another a couple of days later. ...”
04
“I'm not sure who reads these posts in the Daily Grind section; I don't know ...”
“481 hands of 25nl FR. EV of -$ 13.08, but up $ 41.20, so obv ...”
03
“Well, 434 hands at 25nl, -28.34 bb/100, -EV of -37.47. At least my net is ...”
Oct
31
“A 429 hand session today, after a short 4 tabling session yesterday. I didn't check ...”
25
“First big down session. 587 hands of 25nl, anywhere from 9 to 5 tables, running ...”
23
“In 432 hands I flopped AA 5 times, so it's got to be an up ...”
22
“Finally played a session today, for the first time in 4 days. And a tough ...”
18
“480 hands of 8, then 7 x 25nl. 12.7/8.2. On one table apparently I was ...”
17
Installing a 3rd Wordpress blog sharing the same database
“Gaah, I tried to create a 3rd blog on my domain that shared the same ...”
“ Only 367 hands of 8 x 25nl for two reasons. One, I looked at my ...”
15
“464 hands of 8 x 25nl. Didn't really feel like playing, but the television was ...”
14
“Not much poker time available these days, but I realized that I should note my ...”
12
“One thing that I want to note in here, so I'm putting it in a ...”
“450 hands of 8 or 7 x 25nl. What concerns me a bit is how ...”
09
05
“8 x 25nl, 478 hands, still a nit at 11.2/7.6. Got 3 bet often on ...”
03
“432 hands playing between 5 and 7 tables of 25nl. Still nitting it up at ...”
02
“I requested a cash out from PokerStars last night, so I thought I'd post this ...”
01
“670 hands on 10 tables of $10, still trying to work myself back into the ...”
Sep
30
“Haven't posted much in the daily, mostly because my poker volume is way down. September mostly ...”
19
“It's tough getting ahead. Still mini-sessioning Tilt trying to complete the promotion, and since I'm not ...”
18
“Here's an interesting hand from my mini-sessions at Tilt chasing their promo. Very first hand ...”
17
“Not doing well for a daily grind blog, since it's been a while since updating. But ...”
11
“Sigh. Working on the Full Tilt promotion again, second hand at one of the tables. ...”
09
“Not much to report. Only played two session for the Tilt promotion, covering two days ...”
08
“A shortish session while waiting for the car to be returned. Only 262 hands, a less ...”
07
“Day 6 of Tilt's promotion complete. The web update seems slower and slower, but it ...”
06
“Successfully completed 5 days for $5 of Take 2 bonus at Tilt, plus ITMed a ...”
04
“Not much to report; played 10 mins of 25nl to earn 1.57 FTPs, or something ...”
03
“So yesterday I played about 10 minutes of poker. Just enough on Tilt on two ...”
Aug
29
“So I sat at Party for a while, 2 tabling 25nl, which was 1/3 of ...”
“ I opened Full Tilt this morning and it asked to upgrade. I okayed the upgrade, ...”
28
24
“I really need a more level-headed approach to grinding up my small bankrolls. I tend ...”
Jul
27
“If anyone has noted the dates in the posts, what's happened is I've moved the ...”
08
“Something's slowly dawning on me. I'm back at full ring again, feeling more comfortable after a ...”
05
“Well, after 3 weeks of almost all 6 max, I seem to be running well ...”
04
“Apparently I had an overly aggressive image at this table. My VPIP and PFR were ...”
03
“It's been longer that usual since my last post. I've been busy writing stuff for ...”
Jun
26
“Reads are important. That's some of the problem of multitabling too much. You miss some hands ...”
23
“This is pretty bad. The pot is limped. Since I'm playing 6 tables I often opt ...”
20
“One of the problems for me is that I play relatively short sessions, and the ...”
19
“I don't know what these guys had that would cause the SB to 3 bet, ...”
18
“Too busy to play much poker lately, but I got in a short session this ...”
14
12
09
“This is why I can't get 25nl to a positive bb/100. :( Very card dead playing 6x25nl, ...”
08
“It's summery, and the sun rises earlier and earlier. I'm not often up before the ...”
07
“I should still watch more carefully. Opponent is relatively new to the table, but he's seemed ...”
05
“Last night I decided there isn't enough of a difference between 10nl and 25nl for ...”
03
“Just some notes from a 12x10nl session: Pay attention to the HUD! I 3-bet/5betshoved AK from ...”
01
“From my previous post: "Third hand, same guy, AA UTG, raising slightly less looking for ...”
May
31
“Don't you hate it when you have the right read, then click the wrong button? :sad: Opponent ...”
30
26
“A few notes to add: My PokerStars bankroll alone has made it to the $1,000 level. ...”
24
“This is tough, but the more I look closer at his stats, the more I ...”
23
“So for the purpose of giving it a try, I tried 12x10nl today for an ...”
18
“One thing to add to the previous post/day; I played another relatively short session of 6x25nl ...”
17
“Well, I did it. I stopped my string of up sessions. Fortunately, at least, I ...”
16
“Some players are beyond me. This is 50nl, minraise preflop, pretty easy call for me on ...”
10
“I know I'm cueing the doomswitch, but out of the last 11 sessions I've had ...”
09
“Started the day with 10 tables of $10. This against a person who donk bets 100% ...”
08
“Preflop raiser is 13/10/3.5/27 over 168 hands, so TAG and aggressive postflop. Limp-caller donks the ...”
07
“I liked my session last night. Didn't end up ahead by too much, but my red ...”
06
04
“Maybe it was inevitable, but given the frustration with multi-tabling 25nl, watching videos of higher ...”
Apr
29
“Having achieved the short term goal of silverstar for the month I can now play ...”
27
“It's not generally a good idea to be too results oriented or to be tracking ...”
24
a Flash in the hand
“Not sure whether I should write about this here or in the main blog, but ...”
22
Grinding up, carefully
“I'm afraid to note that I've had some more up sessions. And that is a ...”
21
More vague grind notes
“Having up sessions is nice. I'm a long ways from recovery bankroll-wise and playing-style/confidence-wise though. ...”
19
15
4x25 is boring, compared to 10x10
“A session of 4x25. 3 times I raised from the blinds against two fish, immediately to ...”
14
Down 60bbs
“Two marginal situations; AK behind a 13/10 short stack, lost to QQ. I read him as ...”
13
09
Up, and down
“Recovered one more buyin Not a lot of losing hands, just a couple set mines and ...”
08
Finally a decent session at 6 tables
“A 6x25nl session, tried to stay simple, finally ended up 1 buyin Started by losing to ...”
07
And down again
“Might as well put this in a new post. Second session of the day, 5x25nl Went ...”
06
Finally an up session
“Only 3x25nl for 45 minutes while waiting for dinner. Up one buyin. Some bad short stacks; ...”
Dropping down, as a preventative measure
“After a 3rd down session of 4x$25nl, went to 8 tables of $10 for 2 ...”
04
Down again
“Cut the tables down to 4, while playing cheap SnGs to use my T$ Lost one ...”
02
Down again
“Another -4 buyin session. Started with a cooler; KK/AA all in preflop Continued with hands like KK  ...”
01
Still gradually upping
“Short session, up just over one buy in. Played 7 tables, accidentally sitting at a ...”
Mar
30
Back to positive bb/100
“Short session, after returning from a weekend away. 1st hand, 1st table, 3 bet AKs, 2 ...”
27
At least I'm swinging the other direction
“Two up sessions, even if my bb/100 overall is still negative One short session of 6 ...”
26
Still not pulling out of it
“Did two small sessions, one of 3 tables before dinner and one of 4 after. ...”
25
A new single day record,
“Down 4 buyins. My $25nl bb/100 is now negative overall for this project. Two instances of ...”
24
No last-hand-suckout this time
“Thought I would be up, but was down 0.40 Didn't 3 bet pre w/JJ from SB. ...”
22
Up, in spite of myself
“Sunday session mentally much better lost one stack to flopped set while set mining, preflop raiser ch/cl ...”
Doomswitch activated
“a 3 session Saturday. Sessions still around an hour in length First was only 4 tables ...”
20
Cue doomswitch
“Fifth up session in a row since the first session which was down Lost one stack ...”
18
Suckout, to keep the winning streak alive
“One 6x25nl session, third or fourth in a row up :) As the last two tables ...”
17
Double date
“short 3x$25, longer 6x$25 Short session was fine. No big hands, but all tables were up ...”
15
On Sundays, I'm calling
“later, 2nd session of 6x$25 Felt much more comfortable, though my VP$IP was down to 9, ...”
Starting $25
“Had another good session of 8x$10, then next session suddenly decided to try $25, 6 ...”
13
$10nl x 8 tables
“ Tried a session of 8 tables, +74bb/100. obv not sustainable, but not unmanageably frantic either. ...”
11
Misuse of LAG read
“ Made one weird play, flatting a raise w/99, then flatting a 3 bet from a ...”
08
Overaggression?
“ Yesterday was not happy; too much anxiousness Today, kept getting donked into. Maybe partly because my ...”
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