Archive for 'Poker Tournaments'

Poker Etiquette

Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by .

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Poker should be treated just like any other sports; therefore, there should be proper manner and etiquette when you are at the poker table. With poker etiquette, you avoid conflicts with other players as well as avoid getting the boot out of the casino, be it online or land based. Dealing with the Dealer The...

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World Poker Tour

Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by .

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Steven Lipscomb, the television producer, started the World Poker Tour in the United States of America. It is a series of international poker tournaments that feature many of the world’s renowned poker players. In 2002, people saw the first series of the WPT on the television. It was aired in the spring...

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World Series of Poker 2009

Posted on 09. May, 2009 by .

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In the 39th Annual World Series of Poker, Peter Eastgate won $9,152,416 in the World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold’em event.  Who will be the next Peter Eastgate? The 40th Annual World Series of Poker is set to happen from May 27, 2009 up to July 15, 2009, although the results of the final event...

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Can poker bring home the bacon?

Posted on 05. May, 2009 by .

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It is a dream closely nurtured by many aspiring poker players: To ditch the dreary 9-5 job to make a living from a game that thrives on infinite skill, knowledge and, above all, wit. What freedom! Across the world, millions have tried and failed their hands at earning a crust from the infamous game....

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How to prepare for tournaments

Posted on 01. May, 2009 by .

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Joining unusual-size ring games is a very good tournament practice. The quantity of your practice depends on the type of tournament you are interested in. Practicing for multi-table tournaments All multi-table tourneys are terminated with short-handed games. If you prefer to be prepared for it, you...

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Poker Tournament Basics – Beginners guide!

Posted on 05. Apr, 2009 by .

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As a complement to my Beginners guide to poker (hold em), I’ve put together a Poker Tournament guide. Wrote it awhile ago as a draft, and now it’s finished! Here it is. The busiest online poker rooms have fifteen times the number of people you can find in a real life poker establishment....

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World Series of Poker

Posted on 10. Feb, 2009 by .

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World Series of Poker, abbreviated as WSOP, is not just one of the most popular gaming spots for poker players, but it is the most popular spot. It’s the equivalent of the Olympics for athletes and the Oscars for stars. You can bet your money that anyone who knows how to master the skills behind...

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Ten Advices When Playing Tournaments

Posted on 22. Jan, 2009 by .

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Many players are dreaming of winning it big in tournaments and reaping all the benefits that becoming a winner gives them.  But before any player should participate in any kind of tournament, here are my ten advices when playing tournaments: You should practice. That age-old adage “practice makes...

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