Chris Ferguson Challenge – bankroll management strategy

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Pro, Poker Projects | 1 Comment

This article is a part of the Poker Bankroll Management series. For those who haven’t heard of the Chris Ferguson Challenge – here is a short summary of his project. The Poker Pro player Chris Ferguson started his own mission – turn 0$ into 10.000$. This project was an exercise in bankroll management – with clear rules for his buy in strategy. From the very beginning the project Ferguson set up some clear guidelines he strictly had to follow: Never buy into a cash-table or a Sit&Go Read more [...]

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Mark’s personal bankroll building project; update 2

Saturday, June 14th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Projects | No Comments

Here's the good news first: I now have a net profit of 32,15$, a 78$ bankroll and I've played 35,15 session hours in total. The bad news is that I have still been having problems with my connection at Celeb Poker. My theory is that my Internet connection is  incompatible with their software....makes no sense I know, but damn it it's all I've got. But come to think of it my Celeb Poker bad news is not bad news after all; today I got so sick of timing out that I cashed out from Celeb Poker (GASP!) Read more [...]

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Mark’s personal bankroll building project; update 1

Saturday, June 7th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Projects | No Comments

My Personal Bankroll Building Project covers a series of 4 posts. Other posts in this series: Mark’s personal Bankroll building project Mark’s personal bankroll building project; update 2 Mark’s personal bankroll building project; update 3 I'll give you the good news first. My bankroll is up to 43€ and I have a net profit of 18$ so far from my bankroll building project. The bad news is that I've only played 4,5 session hours since my last update. In total I have now played 25,5 Read more [...]

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Mark’s personal Bankroll building project.

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Projects | 2 Comments

This article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Building series When I first started playing poker about 4 years ago I was really motivated in my pursuit of building a poker bankroll. I actually succeeded in building a decent bankroll and then decided to spend it all on a great trip to Thailand with 3 of my best friends. You can see some pictures from the trip here:   Since then I haven’t played poker with goal of building a bankroll. I’ve just played because it’s fun. Now however I am motivated Read more [...]

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