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Face First into the Glass Ceiling Again

Posted by | at 10:26 am

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So anyone who has followed knows that my current quest is breaking into the mid stakes universe. I have been working very dilegently on plaiyng more of the $20ish tourneys and trying to break through and hit my first score there and cement myself in this particular area of the poker world. Well once again… Read more »

Day 1, 2011

Posted by | at 2:16 pm

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  Well it is the first real session of 2011 and it just so happens to be a Sunday. Started off this morning warming up a little bit with some 9man Turbo SnGs on Stars and some 90mans of FTP. Ended up breaking even on the 9mans, but managed to score a big ole W… Read more »

Happy New Year’s to the TPE Nation

Posted by | at 12:08 am

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  12:03am on the East Coast of the United States. It is 2011. 2010 has come and gone. Time to look forward. Move on. Keep growing. Always forward, never backward. It is time to stop reflecting and now it is time to launch the assault on the new year. Running bad is a thing of… Read more »

Hunting My Poker Demon

Posted by | at 8:44 am

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So it happened again last night, but this time there was a difference. I understand it now. I accept the flaw and now it is time for the real work. Fixing it. So what is it you ask, well it is my demon to fight. Over the course of the last few months I have… Read more »

Discovery of a Whole New World

Posted by | at 10:14 am

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  I have been guided to a whole new world. I have seen the 90 KO SnG on FT and I am happy. I started as a SnG player and I had pretty much abandoned the genre in the middle of 2010 due to extreme frustration, but to be fair it was all single table… Read more »

20+” of Snow Sucks to Shovel

Posted by | at 11:47 am

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So I am a Northern NJ resident, I live about 40min West of NYC and I gots me some snow yesterday. In case you aren't from the area a tiny little blizzard decided to run its way up the east coast and crap all over us. I feel for the folks in Boston and that… Read more »

Ding Fries are Done, Ding Fries are Done

Posted by | at 8:59 am

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I just couldn't resist. That is the funniest Christmas parody ever 🙂  Anyway I just wanted to stop in a throw a little post up wishing Happy Holidays and a great New Year to the TPE Nation! I hope that 2011 brings bigger scores, better profits and higher stakes for everyone!

What’s Up

Posted by | at 9:00 pm

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Hey guys, I have been trying to upload some videos on hand reading and ranges, but something is wrong and I keep getting KB's article about Christmas presents to upload instead.  I'll try and figure this out, I know some people wanted to see some hand reading vids, and I play a lot of cash,… Read more »

Poker CoPilot HUD

Posted by | at 9:14 am

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Hi guys, I just purchased my first Heads Up Display :). Since I run a Mac I chose Poker CoPilot and I have been nothing but impressed so far. There are so many great things about this program I don't know where to begin. I highly recommend it if you are a Mac user and… Read more »

The Power of Positivity in the face of Failure

Posted by | at 11:49 am

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So no playing occured last night as I am enjoying the comforts of Melville, NY (its on Long Island) on a quick emergency business trip. What did happen while I was sitting at the hotel bar having a beer and just unwinding for the evening was some time to think. I know, I am a… Read more »

Blurry Eyed and Beat

Posted by | at 10:35 am

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I come to you this morning from my desk, more than half asleep but pretty happy. Sunday was a bit of a disaster, had huge expectations for myself and imploded a bit, so wasn't real happy about that. Decided last night that I was going to get back on the horse, focus on playing the… Read more »

Dealing with my own Stupidity

Posted by | at 1:31 pm

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Another week down and time to review and think about the prior week, hoping I have advanced my play in some aspect. This week, I am fearing advancement was not the outcome. I find it incredibly hard to deal with my own general stupidity when it comes to my play. The problem stems from being… Read more »

TPE Takeover a success (Congrats xxsosickxx)

Posted by | at 7:41 am

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First off I would like to congratulate TPE Member xxsosickxx who finished 2nd in MiniFTOPS Event # 32. We were all railing and cheering him on from the last few hundred players down to the final table. It was an amazing run and we are all very proud of him. The shoutouts to Tournament Poker… Read more »

Watching a Friend Succeed

Posted by | at 10:33 pm

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I thought I would take a few minutes to throw out some writing while I am watching the end of Mini FTOPs #32. Right now xxsosickxx is bossing the hell out of the tournament and it is awesome to see him succeed like this. I think that poker is such a lonely solo affair that… Read more »

MiniFTOPS Main Event + TPE Takeover

Posted by | at 11:11 am

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Just a reminder that the Mini FTOPS Main Event starts today. Bring $70 bucks and a dream!! Also remember to join us in the TPE Chat room starting at 12:00 PM EST for TPE Takeover day. GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE PLAYING THE MAIN EVENT TODAY!! Hope to see some TPE members at the final table… Read more »

On the Eve of a Huge Day

Posted by | at 10:03 pm

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Hmmm, so I wrote a post and it disappeared on me. Thankfully it wasn't the next great American novel or I may have been pissed. I thought I would fire up the ole blog and do a little writing since the evening session has been meh at best. I final tabled an ultra micro rebuy… Read more »

In Which We Begin Anew

Posted by | at 10:12 pm

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One day you wake up and the game has passed you by. Suddenly you're getting 3-bet after every open and you feel lost. You fold and they laugh. You shove and they have it. When you try to play their game they ram a 4-bet shove down your throat. A few years ago you were… Read more »

The long road to recovery

Posted by | at 9:28 am

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Well it is now Wednesday and I still feel like crap. This head cold is absolutely killing me. I can't breathe and my head is throbbing, kinda makes it hard to concentrate so I haven't been at the tables for a couple of days. I did however spend some time getting some 1-1 coaching last… Read more »

The Value of MiniFTOPS Satellites

Posted by | at 4:48 pm

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12.12.10 Greetings TPE, Just updated my blog and somehow lost it…fantastic lol. I played event # 11 today which was as $12+1 / $250,000 Guarantee. Managed to double early with KK to about 11k and then everything went south from there. Open shoved AKs from MP with less then 10bb's and got called by 99… Read more »

Sunday comes but once a week….Thank God!

Posted by | at 8:45 am

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Okay, so here we are, Sunday. This is the third time I have tried to write this, so combine that with Sunday and I am on tilt before I even get to a table. Thankfully I have a couple of hours before the day starts to settle down. I am excited for this week, got… Read more »

The Gman Tilteth

Posted by | at 9:48 pm

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Well I guess it happens to everybody. I pride myself on my ability to take the beats and walk away. I have been crushed by all sorts of obscure hands and have been coolered more times than I care to remember, but for some reason today was different. I was running in the Mini-FTOPs Event… Read more »

Created a test TPE Video

Posted by | at 1:35 pm

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Hello TPE nation. I have created my first TPE Video for the site. My first video will be a $1.55 Satellite into MiniFTOPS # 11. Click the link below to view the video. Please note that there is a 100MB upload restriction so I had to sort of hurry though the hand history. MiniFTOPS11SatelliteWIN (click… Read more »

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