I’ve been playing a lot of Zoom Poker on PokerStars since it was released. They’ve recently introduced the $1/$2 and $2.5/$5 limits and I’ve been having a pretty rough time since after crushing 100nl for a few weeks. I’ve been running terrible, but sometimes only have myself to blame. I think the hand below illustrates what I am talking about, I could just dismiss it by saying “oh I got flush over flushed for 100bb, [...]

I have registered to play in the PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online Poker! The WBCOOP is an online Poker tournament open to all Bloggers. Registration code: 609016 Villain is 39/20/3.5 over 143 hands, we are $281 deep. Didn’t particularly feel sexy about raising and stacking off on the flop, but thoughts on that would be appreciated. Hadn’t seen the villain take a line like this and the couple of pots I played against him [...]

I’ve got a number of different responses from various regulars I’ve asked about this hand, so I thought I’d post it here and try and get some consensus. I haven’t seen either of these guys at 400nl (or anywhere) before this session. I didn’t see the hand that MP1 got his stack with and haven’t seen him showdown in any big pots. Anyway… what range are you putting him on here and what action do [...]

This hand was shared with me by WCGRider, UTG is 27/20 over a few hundred hands and the caller in the small blind is a fish. Full Tilt No-Limit Hold’em, $10.00 BB (9 handed) – Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com Preflop: Hero is MP3 with Q, A Pipedreamzz raises to $35, 3 folds, WCGRider calls $35, 2 folds, Put up ur Dukes calls $30, 1 fold This seems like a fairly standard course of action. Folding [...]

So this hand was pretty sick… I mean I have no idea what the guy was doing pre-flop, but a pretty nice river card for my obviously. My second royal flush for the year that I can remember. Poker Stars $1/$2 No Limit Hold’em – 9 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By DeucesCracked.com UTG: $251.05 Hero (UTG+1): $215.55 UTG+2: $442.80 MP1: $107.00 MP2: $121.80 CO: $200.00 BTN: $40.00 SB: $98.00 BB: $50.00 Pre [...]