2011 WSOPE Dates Announced

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The World Series of Poker in Las Vegas is only a few weeks away, but the dates have already been announced for the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe. The Casino Barriere de Cannes Croisette and the Hotel Barriere in Cannes, France will host the event from Octo7th through the 20th.  The series will include… Read more »

Poker at the Crossroads

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“Standin' at the crossroad, tried to flag a ride Ooo eeee, I tried to flag a ride Didn't nobody seem to know me, babe, everybody pass me by” Robert Johnson’s song “Cross Road Blues” tell of his failed attempts to hitch a ride from an intersection as night approaches. Poker would seem to be at… Read more »

The Day After

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Black Friday has come and gone and today was the first day waking up knowing that I could not fire up tournaments on my favorite poker sites. I leave for a cruise on Monday, so I am taking that opportunity to relax, reflect and clear my mind before returning home and deciding my next steps…. Read more »

Regarding Todays Developments

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Obviously the poker community is abuzz with talk about today’s news.  We are as interested as you to see how this all works out, but in the meantime it will be business as usual here at Tournament Poker Edge. From what we can see, sites like FTP and UB haven't pulled out of the market yet… Read more »

A.B.C. Will Leave You S.O.L.

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Remember when you were really young and it was time to take that huge plunge into the unknown? For weeks and months prior to this leap your parents have been prepping you  for this day. It’s the day of all days for parents and can be very scary for child and parent alike.  I’m speaking… Read more »

tlb prop bet

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So now that I'm back on the grind at AP/UB (my former home), I've decided to spice it up a little bit.   Approximately 5-6 years ago when I was only playing on AP, I used to win the leaderboard quite often. If I didn't win it, I was always close. I want to give it… Read more »

Casey “bigdogpckt5s” Jarzabek Final Tables the Brawl

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Tournament Poker Edge Pro Casey "bigdogpckt5s" Jarzabek final tabled the Full Tilt Poker Sunday Brawl yesterday.  After a 5 way chop, he finished 4th for just over $165,000.  All this while he was also deep in the Full Tilt Poker $2.25 Million Guaranteed. He also finished 2nd in the Absolute Poker $20K Guaranteed, had two… Read more »

The AP 50k – “bigdogpckt5s Invitational”

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Hey guys! I just finished up playing the second ever "bigdogpckt5s invitational". I made a much better effort at winning my own tourney this week as I finished in 5th place. I really thought I was going to stone-cold bubble the tourney because I was really short being 19 of 19 in chips and 18 people made… Read more »

Shock the System

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2011 has been a great year for me.  I've regularly been chopping out nice wins for myself and my backer for the entire year. However, long upswings can also lead to what I think can be an unhealthy feeling of comfort. When you are winning, it's easy to stop focusing on improving your game. It… Read more »