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Stop the TILT, bankroll preservation

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Management | 2 Comments

Play Online Poker Bankroll Preservation There are all kinds of blogs about bankroll management. Thinking of managing your bankroll using math and percentages is great when you’re a rational thinking player. It is my belief that the most important part of being a successful poker player is controlling your bankroll when you’re losing. Tilt is probably the most used word to describe a player’s emotion at the poker table. My definition of tilt is anger at the game of poker. When on tilt, Read more [...]

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Playing in your “profit zone”

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Management | 3 Comments

My name (at least my online poker name is JGiles) ... perhaps we have met at the tables and I have taken some of your money or you have taken some of mine? Whether we are meeting for the first time here or not, any time we interact at Poker Bankroll Blog it will be for an entirely different purpose than if we were to meet at a table. When we meet here it will be for open and honest exchange of thoughts, theories and discussion on all things poker. Hopefully you will learn something from me and I Read more [...]

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Short stack strategy cash games – bankroll project

Sunday, August 31st, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Projects | 3 Comments

"Easy come easy go" seems to be the story of my life when it comes to reaching the magical 200$ poker bankroll. I was so close 3 sessions ago when I hit 197$, but I'm now down to 135$. As usual I have made a graph which clearly shows my dismal last 3 sessions. Here's how it happened (posts taken from my bankroll building thread on the PokerBRB forum) Took a beating tonight Not my best session hour ever. Lost 3 buyins (-24$) and my bankroll is now down to 171$ Lost with QQ against Read more [...]

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Poker calling hands – the “only” call

Saturday, August 30th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Strategy | 1 Comment

Before I go on with this post, let me introduce myself as I am new to the Poker Bankroll Blog team of bloggers. My online name is McTap03 and I'm a Poker-holic. There, I said it, and now that I have that off my chest I feel much better. Admitting that you have a problem is the first step to recovery. But then again, why would I want to recover? So nevermind, I'm not addicted. Anyway, if you really want to know more about me, check out my blog. Now onto this blog. Have you ever called a bet Read more [...]

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The Importance of Poker Bankroll Management

Thursday, August 28th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Management | 1 Comment

Firstly, let me introduce myself. My name is William and I run a poker blog called Willy C's Poker Blog. I will be writing weekly on PokerBankrollBlog on thursdays, I hope you enjoy my posts! The Importance of Poker Bankroll Management One of the most important aspects of being a successful poker player, (apart from being good at poker obviously), is having good poker bankroll management skills. This part of poker is largely over-looked by a lot of poker players, and the simple fact is, if Read more [...]

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Bankroll Skyrocket – $10 to $2000 in 24hours

Sunday, August 24th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Tournament | 2 Comments

Play Online Poker Bankroll Skyrocket - $10 to $2000 in 24hours Let me tell you a Story of Luck and a little Skill I’ve always been a believer and attempter of bankroll management. My difficulty seems to be that bankroll management and TILT are often not well mixed, like prescription meds and alcohol. I will later discuss my bankroll beliefs but for now to tell you about my intense bankroll building that I accomplished on Friday August 22. I had recently cashed out my bankroll on Full Tilt Read more [...]

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Poker memories

Friday, August 22nd, 2008 | Poker and Life, Poker Articles | No Comments

I was just thinking of my worst poker memory from my own game and it just took me on a mental rollercoaster ride from one bad event to the next. Why did I take this mental ride – I don’t know – it’s not making any sense. It’s not like the ride is expected to lift my spirits – but actually it did - some of the moments were quite fun when I recall the memories. So which one was the worst? It’s not easy because you have to take many circumstances into considerations – the sum Read more [...]

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Poker Bankroll

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Management | 1 Comment

Why do I like playing poker? Why do I spend several hours each week gazing into a computer screen watching 2 cards being dealt to me and 5 cards being dealt on the table over and over again? Why do I bother keeping detailed records of session times, rebuys and net profits? Why do the 37$ I won during a session yesterday mean more to me than the 200$ I could earn sports-betting in half the time? I already know the game and most of its aspects after 4 years of online poker, and I'm really not that Read more [...]

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short stack strategy_applied_update 4

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Projects | No Comments

I'm on a roll, and I have a graph to prove it. MUHUHAHAHAHAHA 200$ Bankroll here I come!!! Join the Poker Bankroll building community on the PokerBRB forum and get support and useful hints from other bankroll building poker players. Get a PokerBRB rakeback deal to maximize your revenues. Read more [...]

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Short stack cash game strategy – bankroll project

Sunday, August 17th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Projects | No Comments

I bet you have been waiting in great anticipation for my next short stack strategy update. I have been purposely waiting until I hit the 50 session hours mark so I could compare my short stack strategy results to my ealier regular cash game project. Here's a quick summary Regular Cash Game project: 50,45 session hours played Bankroll high: +42,56$ Bankroll low: -28,9$ Largest losing session: -13,04$ Largest winning session: 23,15$ End result: +25,75$ Short stack strategy Read more [...]

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