Author Archive for EurekaKid

The Best US Presidential Candidate for Online Poker

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

LIBERTY IN OUR HEARTS – Thanks to Richard Shilling Being an online poker player, the laws in other major poker playing countries have a dramatic impact upon my everyday life. None more so than the United States, which prior to April of this year contributed about 50% of the players that I would face on [...]

Update: Rest into Routine = Success?

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Hi kids! Since last I posted things have really swung around for me. The turning point was actually a visit from a few of the LifeFish guys; Newman, RaiderDuck, LacieK and GiveUpMate to be specific. Newman stayed with me the longest and before the others arrived we were both having a brutal run online. When [...]

Poker Routine – Part 2b: After You Play

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Introduction About a year ago, I wrote what I thought was going to be a chapter in a poker book, offering advice on pre and post-session poker routine. Unfortunately, the book was never published and from what I hear it had a lot of great stuff in it from a bunch of different guest authors. [...]

Poker Routine – Part 2a: After You Play

Monday, September 19th, 2011

Introduction About a year ago, I wrote what I thought was going to be a chapter in a poker book, offering advice on pre and post-session poker routine. Unfortunately, the book was never published and from what I hear it had a lot of great stuff in it from a bunch of different guest authors. [...]

Poker Routine – Part 1b: Before You Play

Monday, September 12th, 2011

Introduction About a year ago, I wrote what I thought was going to be a chapter in a poker book, offering advice on pre and post-session poker routine. Unfortunately, the book was never published and from what I hear it had a lot of great stuff in it from a bunch of different guest authors. [...]

Poker Routine – Part 1a: Before You Play

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Introduction About a year ago, I wrote what I thought was going to be a chapter in a poker book, offering advice on pre and post-session poker routine. Unfortunately, the book was never published and from what I hear it had a lot of great stuff in it from a bunch of different guest authors. [...]

September Goals

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

August Re-Cap & Goals Review Poker – 95,000 VPPs on Stars for month as long as I’m fresh – Failed Most certainly wasn’t fresh at all this month, never had any real grinding rythym or felt good about my game. I also started playing on party and other networks again so that took a lot [...]

Interesting Live Tournament Poker Ethics Scenario

Friday, August 19th, 2011

This hand came up at the recent APPT Melbourne Main Event. It was the first hand of Day 3 and we were 10 spots away from the money. It was folded to guy on the button who made it 2.2x, SB 3-bet 3x and is 40bb deep and the BTN has him covered. The big [...]

APPT Report, July Re-cap & August Goals

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

APPT Melbourne I busted the APPT Melbourne Main Event earlier today, finishing 37th, 9 places short of the money. Playing for two days and then having to come in on the third day for three hands was probably the worst result that could possibly happen. I’m not at all disappointed though surprisingly, I was absolutely [...]

PSA: Avoid PowerPoker.com

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

Just a quick public service announcement. There have obviously been numerous issues with poker sites post ‘Black Friday’, the biggest being Full Tilt Poker. I thought I’d leteveryone know about my experience on the Cake Network and in particular the Power Poker skin. I took the risk of depositing there after all the DoJ stuff [...]