There is a famous quote often attributed to Picasso (although there is much debate over who really said it first). “Good artists copy, great artists steal”. Steve Jobs, when discussing this famous quote, is noted as saying “it comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done… Read more »
Posts By: Killingbird
A New Adventure
Back around the time that we started Tournament Poker Edge, I stumbled upon the writings of a guy name Gary Vaynerchuck. He wrote a book called "Crush It!" that I found motivating. In fact, my wife laughs at me as she often catches me watching videos of his on YouTube. This video for example does… Read more »
2012 WSOP Recap
So…it's back to reality. I ended up having to leave Las Vegas a bit earlier than expected. Although it only resulted in about 3 less days in Vegas, it did result in me not being out there for the main event, which was kind of a bummer. That is such an exciting time to be… Read more »
Killingbird and aznAllin007 Final Table at the Wynn Classic
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Venetian Big Bounty and the Wynn Classic
The last week and a half or so have been pretty solid poker wise. After bustnig the Venetian $600 Danny and I decided to enter the $200 Big Bounty. I managed to final table it and ended up chopping 3 handed for essential second place money of $3600. I felt like it was a pretty… Read more »
Binion’s Poker Classic $1k
So Marc and Casey were all fired up to play the $1K at Binion’s. We all assumed it would be a super soft field (being Binion’s and all) and they tried to get me to play it as well. I sold a few pieces and decided to go for it. Let’s just say it was… Read more »
2012 WSOP Days 4-13
Well, we got off to a fast start with the house racking up 5 cashes in as many days, including a FT for Danny and a 14th place finish for myself. Bigdog and 2 cashes and Marc had one as well. Confidence was high and everyone felt they were playing really really well. Variance has… Read more »
2012 WSOP Days 1-3
We have arrived in Las Vegas for a summer of poker! Marc, Danny, Casey and I have settled in to the house. We had some "technical difficulties" with internet and what not the first couple of days but everything seems to be solid now. The house is really nice, and it's great having a pool… Read more »
7 Days Until I Hit the Road
In seven days I will be packing up my jeep and making the drive from North Carolina to Las Vegas. If all goes as planned I will arrive just in time to pick up bigdogpckt5s at the airport. We’ll head over and move in to our new house for the summer before going back to… Read more »
WSOP Announces New Series in Australia
The World Series of Poker, in partnership with Australia’s Crown Melbourne, have announced a new tournament series. The World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific (WSOP APAC) will take place April 4-15, 2013. The series will include 5 WSOP Gold Bracelet events. “It’s thrilling to think the World Series of Poker is coming to Australian soil,”… Read more »