Archive for 'Alaska' Category

Consider your starting hands carefully in poker - Press-Register - al.com

By Alaska Poker News - Google News - Last updated: Friday, January 30, 2009
Consider your starting hands carefully in poker
Press-Register - al.com, AL - 4 hours ago
Now, AK and AQ might be a sight for sore eyes in low buy-in, fast-paced tournaments but not in big money, deep-stack events. While Big Slick is clearly more

How Not to Win a Poker Tournament - Part 1 - CardPlayer.com

By Alaska Poker News - Google News - Last updated: Thursday, January 29, 2009
How Not to Win a Poker Tournament - Part 1
CardPlayer.com, NV - Jan 29, 2009
The Fish managed to turn his AK losing to my AA into a bad beat story on the grounds I could have had just about anything. For once he had a case.

The Final Table, Show 1 - CardPlayer.com

By Alaska Poker News - Google News - Last updated: Thursday, January 29, 2009
The Final Table, Show 1
CardPlayer.com, NV - Jan 29, 2009
Paul Harris and I discussed at length the infamous AK vs. AQ hand that I lost to Ivan Demidov at the World Series of Poker Main Event finale in November

Prepped for Marathon Final Day At Borgata Winter Poker Open - Pokerpages.com

By Alaska Poker News - Google News - Last updated: Thursday, January 29, 2009
Prepped for Marathon Final Day At Borgata Winter Poker Open
Pokerpages.com - Jan 28, 2009
Also returning for day four is Andrew 'AK' Barta. Andrew made the TV final table at Foxwoods in April 2008, finishing 3rd for over $281000.

A successful bluff is a challenge - Los Angeles Times

By Alaska Poker News - Google News - Last updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
A successful bluff is a challenge
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jan 21, 2009
But as World Poker Tour and World Series of Poker winner Bill Edler experienced, sometimes even with those elements in play, it can cost you.