Somewhere along the way in the vaunted hallowed halls of online poker chat the oft-typed observation “nh” (nice hand) has taken on an alternate meaning: nice suckout. Let’s say you’ve got your opponent all in drawing virtually dead, such as AA vs 66 with a rainbow board of A72. When the turn and river both [...]

Congrats to Jordan “iMsoLucky0″ Morgan for winning the Tunica World Series of Poker Circuit event! He has been very impressive in many live tournaments, in addition to his outstanding online results, coming in second at the US Championship recently among many others. I really admire his playing style and table presence, which are both [...]

I like to watch the Rocky movies to get myself pumped up for…oh wait, that’s Daniel Negreanu. I listen to the sound of my own voice talking smack whenever we engage in family gaming, WOOT! The wifey and I often find ourselves embattled in the dark art of hand-held Yahtzee, that some demon spawn invented [...]

I decided to make an abrupt end to my work week today (it’s good to be the King) and am starting off my mini-four-day vacation where I anticipate not getting any projects done around the house (or anywhere else for that matter), opting instead to stare blankly at my computer screen while an endless array [...]

I’ve been taking the business end of an endless streak of bad beats in some heads-up qualifying matches lately, among them AA vs. J3 all-in preflop with a 6-7-8-9-T board followed promptly by KK vs KJ and a JJ4 ending to my session. I run gooooooooooooood. Somehow I managed to breeze through one of the [...]