I wrote the below thoughts down a few days ago and was tossing up between keeping it to myself or sharing it. It was written for personal use and I had to change the writing from first to second person but I decided to share it not only because sharing is caring (oh you better … Read more →

I’ve thought for a long while now the direction in which I want to take this guide. I came to the conclusion that if you are this serious about making SNE – and you have read the first four parts of this guide and done the necessary calculations and taken everything into consideration that you … Read more →

If you’ve made it this far into the guide then you’re serious about hitting Supernova Elite. Hopefully you’ve read the first three parts: Is it worth it financially?, Social, Mental & Physical Considerations and Having a Plan B. So by now you should have established that it’s worth it for you to attempt to make … Read more →

Part three of this guide will focus on having a contingency plan should your Supernova Elite goals go awry. Hope for the best but plan for the worst. While I hope that all of you aiming for Supernova Elite experience the thrill of seeing your VPP balance hit 7 figures it would be unwise for … Read more →

How can I get better? How do I improve my game? What’s the best way to study? What aids should I use? These are all questions any serious poker player asks throughout their career. My answer is that there are a myriad of excellent tools at your disposal and all should be utilized – each … Read more →

There’s been some discussion about stop-losses in the Official 2011 Supernova Elite Pursuit Thread and I was planning on making a blog post on the topic last night after my session but procrastinated it to today. I had the entry mapped out in my mind: post a graph of my session and analyse whether a … Read more →

So hopefully by now you have established that it is indeed worthwhile for you to attempt Supernova Elite from a financial point of view – what else do you need to consider? The short answer: a lot. The slightly longer answer: at least these three things – is it worth it mentally? is it worth … Read more →

This multi-series of articles is an idea I’ve had mulling over in my mind for the past few months and is one that I think will be helpful to a (relatively) large audience. A lot of the concepts I will discuss are applicable to Supernova Elite (SNE) chasers in general and are not Pot Limit … Read more →

Full disclosure: I am plagiarizing this post. To be fair, though, it is from myself. The below is a strategy entry I made about PLO8/NLO8 mtts about a year ago. I went through a period playing almost every big bet o8 tournament possible in one man’s daily lifespan and after tremendous results (including a silly 2nd place in … Read more →