|  I played for a while last night in a cash game, and two seats to my left was a man in his early thirties who wore a muscle shirt and an OSU baseball cap. While we played he talked about an early WSOP event, where he was seated at the same table as Gavin read more |
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|  by Tommy AngeloTHE SETTING: * $20-40 limit hold'em THE CHARACTERS AND THEIR CARDS: * Mark, with pocket aces * Chatter, with pocket eights * Robin Blinds, with 9-4 THE ACTION:Mark: That idiot Robin has the button and I know he will raise with read more |
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|  By Lou Krieger"Texas hold'em is hard!" says poker author Ray Zee. "There is probably no other form of poker as difficult. Yet the game appears to be deceptively simple." Part of hold'em's appeal is its apparent simplicity. Because of the communal car read more |
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|  The World Poker Tour is famous for its close up, table level views that show the viewer what each player is hiding in his hole cards. It adds an excitement to viewing poker that's as close to actually playing with thousand dollar hands as possible. Bu read more |
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| | I came down to the poker room today even though I don't start till tomorrow. I wanted to get a look at how people were playing. I saw a hand that was just amazing. On the fourth hand of the tournament, an early position player raised to 500 (10x the read more |
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| | It was just announced that the first prize will be 'well over $10 Million.' The dreams of fame and riches are clearly alive and well. But as I walk the floor of the Rio in these early levels, one thing is abundantly clear: a vast number of the hopefuls read more |
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| | The Main Event of the WSOP will start later today, and soon after that the tournament directors will announce a record number of entrants and a prize pool that is surreally large. This is an annual rite now; for three years running we've shaken our head read more |
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| | By Nick Eisel One thing that separates the men from the boys in tournament poker is that an expert tournament player knows never to get married to a hand early in the tournament. Sometimes it can be very hard to lay down what looks to be a very strong read more |
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| | By Max Shapiro God put rocks on this earth to bedevil mankind. Chain-gang prisoners hammering boulders and slaves schlepping up 20-ton blocks to build the pyramids are classic symbols of oppressive servitude. For millennia, hailstones have flattened f read more |
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| | By Max Shapiro "On the bubble" is a poker term that means finishing one out of the money in a tournament. It is one of poker's most lugubrious expressions, ranking right up there with "I got my aces cracked," and "they moved me from the button into the read more |
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