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Just heard from Loose Cannon regular Geoffroy Buffetrille (aka Professor Jalfont) who was in the Bahamas playing the $10k PCA 2009 EPT event. He busted the last level of the first day - here is his report and hand analysis:…
Before I review last night's online action, a word on Everest Poker. I signed up for this supposedly reputable European site on Monday night, with the aim of playing on there on Tuesday. Having set up my account and deposited…
Disclaimer: All comments in this article are of the blog writer's sole opinion and it is left to the reader to form their own views on whether they are justified. ;) I've played and watched a lot of poker over…
How big a bankroll do you need to go pro? A huge amount in my opinion. I think there are lots of young guys who set themselves up as professionals with bankrolls that are about 10% of the size required.…
The WPT is not the World Poker Tour. The Americans just got in there first, splattered some events round the states that would allow them to gamble, dumped one in France, strapped Mike Sexton in a chair smiling, and there…
Returned from a frankly disappointing dinner (some Polish cold meat affair) and hit the whiskies. Figured things weren't going well so I might as well reduce my chances further. I am under the gun and look down at the magical…
Arrived in Warsaw on the Wednesday night before day 1 of the main event a little nervous ahead of my first big tournament. Was determined to put in a good show, but didn't really know what standard to expect. Would…
Then it all got out of hand. I hit the bar for more whisky before heading to the cash tables. My memory is a bit fuzzy after that, but I was told/pieced together the following sequence of events: I bought…