The MTT Grind

Posted by | at 2:03 pm

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Well, I've been back from the World Series of Poker for about a month now and I have had plenty of time to make up for lost time with the family and take care of loose ends that were left with me being gone for nearly 2 months. I've done enough laying around on the beach… Read more »

Top 10

Posted by | at 2:40 am

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Top 10 Things Im Looking Forward To When I Get Home In no particular order…   1.  A "drive to nowhere" with Andrew. This is something I used to do on my own, but last year started doing with my son.  It's where you get in the car and start driving with no destination in… Read more »

Vegas, I Missed You

Posted by | at 11:43 am

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I'm jumping on a plane this afternoon to head back to Vegas.  I'm really looking forward to getting back in to the house and playing some more tourneys.  A bit of time at home with family has left me feeling recharged and ready to go!  I have 4 Venetian tourneys on my schedule (pending day… Read more »

Home Sweet Home

Posted by | at 2:14 pm

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I arrived home yesterday for a short break from the summer grind.  My wife Leann welcomed me home with a fresh pot of homemade chilli and a fridge full of new IPAs that I have never tried.  I'm taking my son to see "Super 8" tonight and then I'm going to do a whole lot of… Read more »

Failure

Posted by | at 7:33 pm

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Well, to say that my summer in the TPE house for the WSOP was a failure would be a vast understatement. I went out there focused and prepared to do something epic. I did none of this. I had high hopes because in my limited live play experience I have had some pretty decent results…. Read more »

Venetian Deep Run and an Update

Posted by | at 2:36 pm

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Sorry it took so long for me to make this update…things have been a little hectic the last few days.  So, when I made day two of a Venetian DSE $350.  I went to day two with 204,000 chips which was just slightly above average, but only good for 25 BBs.  I wold have had… Read more »

Summer Poker Series 2011 – WSOP Event #20

Posted by | at 12:35 am

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If the Saturday 1.5k starting table was a dream, the 1k starting table was a nightmare.  Actually, my official starting table lasted about 5 hands and then I was moved to a tough table. At the official starting table I was able to turn my 3k starting to 3.8k super easily.  I flatted QJ from… Read more »

Summer Poker Series 2011 – WSOP Event #18

Posted by | at 12:12 am

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Saturday brought my first event of the series, the $1500 Event #18.   I geared up in TPE swag and headed over to the Rio with the team.  I was super excited to play because I feel like my game has grown so much in the past year since the last WSOP since I’ve been… Read more »

Summer Poker Series 2011 – Arriving

Posted by | at 12:40 am

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Nothing is quite as exciting in poker as gearing up for the big summer tourneys such as the WSOP and Venetian DeepStacks.  My plans for this year's summer poker series was split into two trips.  The first trip is over and I'll be recounting the events here for you.  I’ll be back in July for… Read more »

Summer in Vegas Update

Posted by | at 3:27 pm

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Taking today off.  I have a pizza in the oven and a cold Mt. Dew for fuel.  Plan on just taking it easy today and getting a bunch of work done.  I've really been having a blast here in the TPE house.  Never a dull moment to say the least.,,hopefully you guys have been checking… Read more »