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Poker Blogs by lakong in the Trip Report category
Below are all the poker blog posts written by lakong in the category of "Trip Report".
Sick $2/5 NL hand - a VERY costly mistake Posted November 8th, 2006
I stayed at the Rio the last time I went to Vegas. I had a pretty sick hand come up at the $2/5 NL table. My action on the river still bothers me a (more)
Back to work at the Hustler Posted November 9th, 2006
So I was speaking to Edmond yesterday and he mentioned that he was heading out to the Hustler for their Wed. tournament. If you read my blog from yes (more)
Party $100+9 Multi Win Posted August 20th, 2007
This report was actually from January of this year, but I wasn't using this blog site then so only posted the report on 2+2. Since I haven't won too (more)
First experience with Full Tilt -- a little Suck-out Posted November 27th, 2006
I decided to try my hand at Full Tilt for the first time - and play like the pros as they say on the commercials. Or do they say 'Play with the pros? (more)
Second experience with Full Tilt -- One Outer Anyone? Posted November 27th, 2006
Hey, I don't mean this blog to be filled with bad beats. But this one was classic. I guess the 5 out-er on river that I wrote about last night was n (more)
Full Tilt -- no bad beat stories Posted November 30th, 2006
I've continued to receive some bad beats, but I've also began to suck-out just as much -- a few QQ and KK beating AA, my two pair getting all in on th (more)
Fun session at Caesars Palace Posted January 2nd, 2007
I visited Vegas last week and played in the new room at Casears for the first time and really enjoyed it -- see my review at [url=http://www.tworags. (more)
LA Poker Classic - $1k NL event Posted February 7th, 2007
I got off to a REALLY fast start. We start off with 2500 chips for the 25/25 level (big field – about 450 runners, $1k each). At the end of the 2n (more)
Calling Stations plus Cold Deck equals disaster Posted February 21st, 2007
So my wife and I planned to head up to Santa Barbara wine country for a romantic Valentine's dinner at the Sunstone Vineyard with a few other couples. (more)
$1k NL LAPC tournament Posted February 27th, 2007
I played in the last event at the LAPC prior to the main event. It was another $1k event with about 500 runners. Like last week, I got off to anothe (more)
$5/10 NL Cash Game -- One difficult (for me) decision on river Posted April 17th, 2007
I made my way over to the Huslter last night for the 7pm tournament. Hadn't played any poker for a few weeks so when [url=http://www.tworags.com/hom (more)
Hustler Monday Tournament Trip Report Posted April 23rd, 2007
Played in the $125 plus one rebuy tournament last Monday. There were approximately 130 entrants and we started off with 1500 chips at the 25/25 level (more)
$5/10 NL Holdem Cash Game Session at the Commerce Posted August 20th, 2007
I visited the Commerce last week to meet with some potential business partners. After the meeting I decided to stick around for a few hour cash game (more)
CA State Poker Championships (Commerce) - $545 NL Posted September 10th, 2007
[b]First Satellite[/b]
I made it the Commerce around 3pm. The tournament wasn’t starting until 7pm so I had plenty of time to play a one tabl (more)
$350 live Bike Club tourney -- deep run, name-calling - part 1 Posted January 5th, 2008
Played in the October tournament series at the Bike last night. The buy-in was $350 with 200 or so runners. I got home around 3:30am and only slept (more)
Sucking out at the Bike Posted October 18th, 2007
Edmond and I met with the marketing folks at the Bike today and we were done around 5pm. I saw no reason to head out the door when the sweat sound of (more)
Just a little Commerce $5/10 NL Cash Game Action Posted December 11th, 2007
Had to drop off some tworags/commerce promotional cards at the Commerce this afternoon and even though I didn't have much time to play I couldn't resi (more)
LA Poker Classic Event #8 $545 NL -- bubble and trouble Posted February 7th, 2008
I made it out to the Commerce last Friday night (February 1st) for the $545 NL event #8 of the LA Poker Classic. Approximately 550 runners showed up (more)
Suite at the Laker Game, Limos, Bad Beat on a Crazy Prop Bet... Posted February 22nd, 2008
David, out friend from the Commerce, sent me a text message informing me that he had 5 tickets to the Commere’s private suite at Staples Center. Th (more)
Bike Stars and Stripes $335 NL Tournament -- following through with a plan! Posted April 24th, 2008
Podiman called two weeks to say that he’s coming out to LA for a visit and was to play in the Bicycle Club’s [url=http://www.thebike.com/tourname (more)
Two Chips and a Chair (plus terrible Dealer Mistake) Posted May 16th, 2008
Edmond and I made plans to "bring our home game to the Commerce" this past Monday. The Commerce has a great program where they will host your regular (more)
More live poker... Posted December 24th, 2008
First things first... in my last blog entry I recapped the beginning of several hands without discussing my actions. In summary (not sure if order ma (more)
LAPC $545 6-handed NL -- You suck out on me, I suck out on you twice! Posted February 4th, 2009
I had planned on playing the 6-handed $545 tournament. Matt Savage and I exchanged emails and I wanted to stop by to see him and get in some poker. (more)
LAPC Recap -- a few interesting hands Posted March 4th, 2009
I ended up playing 4 NL tournaments -- two full table normal tournaments, one shootout and one short-handed. I didn't go very deep in any of them. I (more)
Strong cash game results Posted July 4th, 2009
Played at the Hustler again last night. As always, I started in the nightly tournament which was a $100 buy-in event. They started us with 10k in ch (more)
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