Recently there has been a spur of discussion over the possibility of adding additional PLO tournaments to the regular schedule on PokerStars. That makes this as good a time as any to chime in with my thoughts on the matter. Firstly, I am in full support of more tournaments with greater ranges of buyins and … Read more →

I’m rounding the 700,000 VPP corner and the end is in sight. Well almost. Actually no not really. There’s still a long, uphill battle ahead. I’m on track to make it by the 20th of December assuming maintaining a 10k per day average. Yesterday Puneet and I booked our flights to India leaving on the … Read more →

Questionable Hamlet paraphrasing aside, I have been debating back and forth in my mind for some time now whether or not I should try and make SNE this year. It had been established as essentially a sure fire thing until a recent bout of travelling + live tournaments. Due to a one-year-only rule in Stars … Read more →

Ask someone in Australia what they think of when September rolls around and they may say the end of winter and beginning of spring. Ask an American and they may tell you it is the end of summer and beginning of autumn (or fall, if you will). Ask an online poker player and they will … Read more →

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 →

Wow, what a month it’s been. I made it – that is that I hit my goal of 150k hands. With a whole 4 minutes to spare. It got a bit silly at the end – I was running out of time and opted to grind 8 tables of low stakes Zoom! to make sure … Read more →

I’m proud to be a member of Team PokerStars Online. Along with myself, the fastest poker player in the world Randy ‘nanonoko’ Lew and twitter wizard and MTT specialist Shane ‘shaniac’ Schleger, we make up some of the biggest names in online poker.   Now, you will have a chance to test your skills against me … Read more →

Just over a week into the month and things are looking pretty good. My friend Dave and I made a bet with each other to help motivate us to put in some solid volume. My side of the bet is to play 150k hands this month which was already one of my goals but a little added … Read more →

It’s been too long since my last one of these. April was a pretty good month all things considered. I almost exclusively played 2/4 and 3/6 and while I didn’t run too well, things could certainly have been worse. I felt like I was playing really well and my game is as good as it … Read more →