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  • WSOP Experience: from New Zealand to Las Vegas
    Written by Puggy82 No Comments
    Last Updated: June 8, 2009
    WSOP Experience: from New Zealand to Las Vegas
    TheVisionary, mathclub and myself have all made the annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas to join the thousands in their quest for a World Series of Poker bracelet. Our plans vary a little in that The Visionary and I are planning on playing 10-15 events and will be here for the entire series, Shaun (mathcl...
  • Adapting Play to Different Sites (Part 1) by Puggy82
    Written by Puggy82 2 Comments
    Last Updated: February 18, 2009
    Adapting Play to Different Sites (Part 1) by Puggy82
    Every day I get asked my opinion on a poker hand, and every day my first response is “Which site is this on?”. A major leak in many players’ games is that they fail to adapt their play to their opponents. Just because a play is correct on one site, doesn’t mean that it is on another....
  • 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...
  • Setting Goals
    Written by Puggy82 3 Comments
    Last Updated: February 2, 2009
    Setting Goals
    Most of us set goals yearly, at the turn of the year – calling them resolutions. We normally break these resolutions within a couple of weeks, whether it be giving up smoking or going to the gym three times a week. I didn’t set any this year, probably because I knew i’d break them as s...