2005 November 15 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Poker tournaments were indefinitely folded last week at Florida pari-mutuel establishments because of a possible violation of state law. …
Prima Poker, one of the largest poker networks on the internet, has added six new poker rooms to its stable. AllInPoker.com, betEd.com, …
Today was the start and finish of the WSOP Circuit event #6, $500 + $50 buy-in Pot-limit Omaha with rebuys. Event #6 began at noon on Monday with 43 entries and sold an additional 97 rebuys to build a prize pool of $67,900. Pot-limit Omaha is generally considered to be a poker game that favors the specialized players and the fields for Pot-limit Omaha usually have a higher concentration of professionals.
Chris Eggers was born in Santa Barbara and at the tender age of eight years old her family relocated to Las Vegas due to her father’s career. After graduating from high school in 1983, Chris began working for the transportation industry. She held positions with both Mayflower and United Van Lines.
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Today we resume our discussion on poker decisions. If you are like most players you have decided which game and what limit you want to play before even entering a poker room. Most players do not consider table selection or seat selection. Although this discussion is geared toward brick and mortar poker rooms, the concepts may be applied to the Internet as well.
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CONFIDENCE. “Be as wise as the serpent, yet as harmless as the dove.” So many people who “think” they are confident and “all that,” miss the second part of this ancient wisdom and if you miss the second part, your so-called confidence is invalid, next!
Sunday at the World Series of Poker Circuit Event at Paris/Bally’s saw the crowning of two more champions. Tournament #3, $1,000 + $60 buy-in No-limit Hold’em, played its final table and finished in less than four hours. Elliot Howze won the event and collected $65,621 in prize money and received a WSOP Circuit gold championship ring. Las Vegas Pro, Jimmy Tran was first runner up and banks $36,191 for his second place finish. Constantinos Maniatis was third and takes away $19,885.
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