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Overall graph

This is the overall graph because I now have a regular job again and am no longer playing full time. As it shows, I’ve been break-even for about 350,000 hands. That is almost half of the total number of hands, and about one third of the total number of months. I can’t add the All-in [...]

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Ongame – Poker Idol

I’ve been trying out the Ongame network through Poker Idol. Solid deposit bonus, good rakeback, 5 seat games, new software, should be good. But its not. I’m cashing out because every short session ends with the tables greying out and ‘not responding’. Its obviously impossible to play effectively with that happening, but even more so [...]

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September 2010 Graph

After 2 more weeks of being unable to win a pot, I dropped to 50/1 briefly, and then didn’t bother playing at all for the last two weeks of the month. I think I’m now about £8k down (excluding rake back and promos) since I posted that I was even for the year back in [...]

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Won the Fox Poker Club opening night £20 MTT!

Its only a £20 tournament, and I closed my eyes for the one photo they took, but its still a tournament win! 64 runners, I think it was £420 for 1st and £60 in £5 bounty chips. And I got a toy bus with the fox logo and date on the side.

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August 2010 Graph

This month was disastrous, which is of course why it took me a long time to get around to posting it. There is one sense in which it is not entirely as horrifying as it looks: After the summer’s poor hold’em results I decided to take a dedicated shot at learning PLO. It started promisingly [...]

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