Poker Blogs for the month of June 2009

Below are all the poker blog posts for the month of June 2009.

Quick Vegas Update by SirWatts Posted June 1st, 2009
I don't have much super exciting to write about but I've got nothing else to do while I'm sweating Isaac Haxton to victory in the $40K tourney and I f (more)
How I Got Into Writing by pokerpurity Posted June 1st, 2009
I suppose primarily my friends back home are to blame, since they’re the ones who encouraged my writing to begin with. There were roughly 16 of us, (more)
Venice Days 3.5 and 4 by timex Posted June 5th, 2009
Alright, once we got moved to the final table average stack was like 65BB(blinds were 5k/10k/1k) which is far deeper than most live final tables. (more)
Two Days of HU Action ... by verneer Posted June 5th, 2009
So far so good: [img]http://blogs.cardrunners.com/images/image/verneer/6_1_2009.jpg[/img] I cashed out a lot so I don't have much online, but I (more)
Authors note: In the interest of staying current while playing in the WSOP I’ll be temporarily skipping ahead to the current date. The entries from (more)
June 3rd, Las Vegas: I wake up naturally at 10:30am in the house. I take a shower, put on a suit, and go downstairs for breakfast. I am the first one (more)
Adding to my already pretty awesome year, this evening I won one of the $33 rebuy WSOP ME packages on pokerstars. I plan to play it, and already book (more)
What I Don't Do Well, Part1 by pokerpurity Posted June 4th, 2009
One of the things that still really annoys the shit out of me – about myself – is that I STILL haven’t managed to lose the trash-talking, when I (more)
Back in Waterloo by timex Posted June 5th, 2009
Been back in Waterloo for a week and a half and have been a lot more active than I usually am and enjoying myself quite a bit. One way or another I've (more)
Relative hand strengths. by dobieatwar Posted June 5th, 2009
Look at these 2 hand histories. One I have a fairly weak hand, but call huge bets based on my read. One I have a super strong hand (top set) and getti (more)
Feel like a sellout by timex Posted June 5th, 2009
I played tournaments Friday and Sunday and did reasonably well, Friday I had like 13k in cashes across 3k in buyins(won a WSOP satelite and got 2nd in (more)
Still doing solid: [img]http://blogs.cardrunners.com/images/image/verneer/blog/6_4_2009.jpg[/img] It's pretty amazing how good some of the game (more)
$5K NL Report by SirWatts Posted June 7th, 2009
Hey gang, I guess I'm due to write something here again and I played a couple hands that were kind of interesting today so I might as well write about (more)
41% of the way there ... by verneer Posted June 9th, 2009
My goal was to win 100 BI's at 100NL HU. Initially I wanted to make it 100BI's in 30 days, but since I will be traveling to Vegas, I doubt I will get (more)
June 4th, Las Vegas: I wake up at 10:45am in the Vegas house. I take a shower, get dressed, and go downstairs for breakfast. Again I am the first one (more)
Writing well is hard by Adanthar Posted June 9th, 2009
In between regular sessions playing videogames and figuring out what I'm going to do Vegas-wise (current status: definitely playing the razzament, up (more)
My newest poker podcast guide. by DeuceSeven Posted June 10th, 2009
Poker Podcast Guide 3rd Edition In the world of Poker podcasts not many that stick around for long. Some have poker pros that are essentially losin (more)
As I blogged earlier, I was so tilted I had to quit twice while playing today, but overall had a good day which brings me up to 46% of my 100NL HU goa (more)
9 days until Minnesota by timex Posted June 12th, 2009
Actually I haven't booked my flights yet so I don't really know for sure whether it will be 8 or 9. Pretty excited about the run and hope everything g (more)
Live poker is my nemesis ... by verneer Posted June 12th, 2009
I am horrible at live poker. I've played at the Rio, Wynn, and Stratosphere (within walking distance of The Sky where I'm staying) and am down for th (more)
Interlude by pokerpurity Posted June 15th, 2009
I absolutely intend to continue the soon-to-be “series” of blog posts about What I Do Well and What I Don’t Do Well, but right now I was in a wr (more)
Today I officially launched my first iPhone App. It was a bit longer in the works than planned but I'm really happy with Nag-O-Meter Deluxe. You can (more)
Mid-June update. by dobieatwar Posted June 16th, 2009
Well the analysis of last month has paid off the last couple of weeks. Either that or I got lucky. I got PokerTracker 3, but I haven't had a chanc (more)
Live Poker: When a blank isn't by verneer Posted June 16th, 2009
Today is my last day in Vegas and so far I've really enjoyed my trip. Yesterday I was playing 1/2 at the Venetian with my CR hoodie on (it's freezing (more)
What I Do Well, Part1 by pokerpurity Posted June 17th, 2009
I check-raise well. God, I am just the awesomest (quote, Barney Stinson) check-raiser ever. When I check to all the donkeys and they donk into me with (more)
June 5th, Las Vegas: I wake up in the upstairs room of the Vegas house. I take shower, eat breakfast, and then set up my laptop on the table in the li (more)
June 6th, Las Vegas: I wake up in the Vegas house and immediately feel like I ate too much Korean food last night. I’m going to Los Angeles today fo (more)
Good news: 6-max is not dead by verneer Posted June 20th, 2009
I played some six max today and a few hands came up, but this one was a gem: Seat 1: Chicksbear ($135) Seat 2: yankee34 ($96) Seat 3: TheXC ($1 (more)
Misclick tilt. by dobieatwar Posted June 20th, 2009
What a disaster this hand was. 1) Failed attempt to backraise preflop. 2) Misclick fold on the flop. 3) Trying to check hand history and time out on 2 (more)
April/May Review by DeuceSeven Posted June 22nd, 2009
Man I'd love to have a monthly review every month but fml I'm so busy. OK so here it goes. In April I went to Vegas on my one weekend off of the mo (more)
Playing Well, but... by pokerpurity Posted June 23rd, 2009
Well, I don’t need to tell you – do I? You know all about it, you’ve been there before and will be there again soon enough… Yeah. Puke, yuck, (more)
A Blog Post! by SirWatts Posted June 26th, 2009
Hey, I haven't written an update in a while though I figure my tweets should be doing a good enough job keeping you up to date. Obviously the series i (more)
1/2 Marathon by timex Posted June 26th, 2009
Since the last update Alright, last Sunday went pretty well, won the UB 530 and got 5th in the Party 530 with a pile of other cashes. I more or les (more)
64% of the way there ... by verneer Posted June 26th, 2009
[img]http://blogs.cardrunners.com/images/image/verneer/6_21_09.jpg[/img] I did cheat a little as I took a shot at 200NL for a few hands when I wa (more)
Two days of run bad. by dobieatwar Posted June 26th, 2009
I have run bad the last 2 days. At least I broke even (largely due to people going allin drawing dead). [img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_eyOVJXwz22 (more)
Risk Aversion, EV by verneer Posted June 28th, 2009
During my stay in Vegas, Vanessa and I watched Cash Cab and these guys ended up taking over $2,000 during their ride. They decided to go for the vid (more)
stumbles on the way back by nath Posted June 29th, 2009
Ew. I hate taking this long between updates, but I get in a spot where I sense that I haven't done anything, and writing about doing nothing is worse (more)
I just read a really interesting article from a parent's point of view of what it's like to have a child choose a career of professional internet poke (more)
June 7th, Los Angeles: I wake up around 10am in the hotel bed next to Andrew. I wasn’t even close to drunk last night but I still feel less than ste (more)
FINALLY! 4-FIGURE SCORE! by pokerpurity Posted June 30th, 2009
About 16 hours ago I was already mentally preparing a blog-entry. At the time, I still had several live tables up on my screen, but had just closed on (more)
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