poker-allies.com RSS

Viewing Profile: The Visionary

About The VisionaryNeil McFayden is one of New Zealand's top online tournament players who cashed for $200,000 upon winning the PartyPoker May Madness $1 Million Guaranteed tournament in 2008. He also has wins in the TitanPoker $50k Guaranteed for $13,500 and the PokerRoom $20k Guaranteed rebuy tournament. Neil is a three-time PocketFives.com Triple Crown winner.

Latest Posts by The Visionary

  • WCOOP Report – The Visionary 3rd in Event 28 $1000...
    Written by The Visionary 3 Comments
    Last Updated: September 25, 2009
    WCOOP Report –  The Visionary 3rd in Event 28 $1000 NLHE
    Last week The Visionary playing under the moniker “visionary129” came 3rd in Event 28 of the Poker Stars WCOOP series taking home over $269k for his efforts. Here he gives a brief insight into his mindset throughout the gruelling two day event. Obviously I was delighted to walk away with 3rd in ...
  • Exploiting Bubbles
    Written by The Visionary 2 Comments
    Last Updated: February 8, 2009
    Exploiting Bubbles
    “I’m Cautious when others are greedy and greedy when others are cautious”. Warren Buffet was of course discussing his investment philosophy, but had he been talking about MTT strategy, he’d have been spot on. The ‘bubble’ is a unique period of a tournament where for many players survival...
  • Ryder Cup – Bring it on
    Written by The Visionary No Comments
    Last Updated: September 23, 2008
    Ryder Cup – Bring it on
    I am really looking forward to the Ryder Cup. It starts at 12 midnight here, and finishes at 11am. We have sky plus but I want to watch it live, and I certainly won’t be working while it’s on.  Watching the Ryder Cup requires 100 percent concentration, stamina and the ability to deal with emoti...
  • Downswing continues
    Written by The Visionary No Comments
    Last Updated: September 16, 2008
    Downswing continues
    Yesterday was our introductory session at the gym. Dominique, Neil and I all had a personal training session to formulate a program. It’s intensive – lots on pull ups, weight lifting and core stuff. Dominique and I have also been going to the gyms spin class 3 times per week. Neil can’t go to ...