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going backwards....

As the title suggests, the last couple of day havent exactly gone according to plan. Played footy on saturday and had a very average game, got my hands on the ball a ton but sprayed away in front of...

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VICTORY! and profit...

Just finished a session with a victory in the 10:15am $55 6max on stars for $2,400ish. Felt pretty good to actually get a win, ive been FTing and somehow racking up lots of 2nds and 3rds so :) Last...

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Manished grind, more bubbling FTs

Didn't think I was going to be playing today however was feeling ok so decided to start just before 9am. Got in for a decent amount no real runs early then started developing some stacks towards the...

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perth monday

FML another losing session. Came 24th in the $75 24k this week, after coming 30th in it last week. Gonna have to drop down in buyins noticeably and try and get some results to get me back on...

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downscwhing

Yeah so I'm pretty sure the title says it all - been in a major rut lately when in comes to the real business of actually winning $$$. I feel like I have been playing well still, however I mostly...

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standard mondaze

yup book another losing session... very tilt worthy considering the deep runs I had going. Managed to FT possibly the very smallest MTT on my schedule (non guarantee $33 turbo on FTP) and got 2nd for...

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Its a winning session!

Played last night and today for another disappointing (overall) result. Got 5th in 109 2x turbo for $2.7k and racked up a 9th in the 11 12k gtd on stars; got stacked overpair Bricked a couple of...

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inroads, tollgateaments!

Having a blast in New Zealand at the moment! We have been here for 5 days, spent 3 days on the slopes so far two at Coronet Peak and one beautiful sunny day at Cardrona yesterday. Queenstown really...

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Progress, shipped 55 6max (again)

Queenstown continues to be amazing! On Tuesday I headed up to Cardrona again with Pat, Chloe, Hugh, Toby and Tollgate. Got up there super pumped because it had snowed overnight, however the weather was...

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55k score!

What a trip! As im sure most of you know, I ended up coming 2nd @ ANZPT Queenstown, after 4 days worth of pokering. This was good for 55k NZD, although a fair chunk of that had to be paid out to my...

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welcome back to mondays

Another disappointing day on the online felt; got a ton of volume in, a lot of promising deep runs and then falling agonisingly short (yet again). Two FT bubbles today in really big Monday fields; 16th...

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Great week lol

Thank god I slept in today. Played every day this week bar today, managed to sleep through my 4:45am alarm (standard start time FWIW) and didn't wake up til midday lol. If the trend had continued, it...

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A long overdue update and some hard decisions

I daresay the main reason for the lack of updates recently has been due to the somewhat vicious and unrelenting downswing I have been suffering.. I havent been in a great frame of mind (especially...

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Breakeven week... GRAND FINAL THO!

Had a pretty decent day today which put a positive spin on what has been another pretty ordinary (but at least breakeven) week. I really felt like I played well today and ive been able to control my...

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September recap, HELLLLLLLLLLO OCTOBER!!!

Been putting off making this post for a while, mostly due to the fact there has literally been nothing to report on the poker front... September contained lots of small ups and downs, I think I...

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Some numbers, Melbourne

So I've arrived back in the gong after a week away in Melbourne; overall it was a great trip!Thursday I was chauffeured into crown by the one and only Julian Cohen to play the $1,100 six max lead up...

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Perspective...

So I had been struggling along at the online pokers, tilting over getting deep and not closing and generally in a pretty foul mood (4 month breakeven/downswing can do that to you!). Then for some...

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METALLICA ----> Cebu

The majority of this blog post will be dedicated to one of the hoffest bands in the world, METALLICA. I've been a huge fan of theirs since about 2000, have every CD on my Itunes and have very fond...

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2010 results/reflections, and 2011 goals

Posted this on pokernetwork, pretty good quick summary of my year. I think it's safe to say I got a pretty good taste of the highs and lows of grinding MTTs this year. I had always dabbled in MTTs...

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New Years Shippage

Went to Dobscene's last night for New Years, obv I was a lightweight and bailed at 2.30am; too many nude men in the spa obviously!Came home a bit seedy and proceeded to grind through it with a couple...

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Eat a Dick Make Up....

Firstly, for all the non-poker people reading this:Makeup1. A negative (or "red") figure that exists as a condition of staking arrangements, especially common for tournament staking.How it WorksA...

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almost...

Monday.The day when every grinder dreams of binking a big score. The Monday just gone was no exception, being the last day of "Multi-Entry Week" on Full Tilt, with every tournament boasting a triple...

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Grinding post DOJ, decent start to the month

Not going to post about "black friday" (only "black" for US players lol); many people more well versed than me have already written on the subject. Risk had a nice blog post on the subject which you...

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May recap

Had a great month in May, was pumped up to play cause of SCOOP and general post-DOJ conditions. SCOOP turned out to be a complete non-event, I think I mincashed in maybe 2 of the 'Low' events. Rennie...

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