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2009

Published on 2009-01-01 07:36:00

New Year, new resolutions I will probably not keep but one is to get back into blogging so it starts here.The first target had been to go back to Australia for the Millions but online qualification has not gone well ! I may have to settle for Deauville for the EPT tournament there in January as I have made it into a final qualifier for that on Poker770 next weekend.Since my last post in March I have been to Las Vegas for the WSOP main event so I will work on a review of my experience there for

Day Four

Published on 2008-03-03 08:01:00

I enter Day Four knowing I have won a minimum of 65,000 AUD and if I can go back to surviving ahead of four players I can get to 100,000 AUD and then get aggressive. In hindsight I played my worst poker of the tournament on day four.Chip leader on my table is Max Bracht with 837,000 and I am in third but after only an hour have lost over 100,000 in blinds and antes, raising once with AQ but getting no callers. Alexander Kostritsyn however, starting the day on 366,000 gets involved in hands righ

Day Three

Published on 2008-03-01 08:16:00

What am I thinking at the start of Day Three ? I want to survive (that word again) into the top 80 and take home some money. It’s nice to win these ‘free’ holidays but I need to start converting them into hard cash !The biggest name on my table is Kenna James on 114,500 but the table chip leader is Alexander Kostritsyn on 398,500 and one player, Jim Sachinidis, has just less than me on 28,500. Now even I know I won’t make the money without playing a hand or two and I decide to make a mov