March 5, 2007
The pacificpoker director announced, Last hand before the break. Alex came over and stood behind me, ready for us to take a break together, ready to pounce on me with rapid-fire poker stories. The next day was Pacificpoker Tournament of Champions (TOC) format tournament. Hey Tommy, which tournaments did you play? That's the hand I think I have played most differently from my opponents most often.
In holdem, if all of those calling stations in the low-limit games want to chase me with their 5 out draws to make pacificpoker trips or 2 pair when I flop top pair best kicker, and they don't have the pot odds to correctly do so, that sounds like a good situation for me. But if you have an ace and a 6 and the flop is 7,4,3, then you can catch any of three aces to make the biggest possible pair and any of four fives to make a very powerful inside straight that's unlikely to be either beaten or tied. Yeah, says another, happens to everybody. The remaining player, Asher Derei, called with his set of 4's.
Thinking of the hours of mind-numbing paperwork to come - death is a file all forms in triplicate event - she curses the dead man while frantically tearing open an-other pack of cigarettes. Even if these were pros, what were these idiots thinking? Bet? Ever since then it's been called The Dead Man's Pacificpoker Hand. I don't know how Mr. I've lost count. Most of your betting is done with the hope of marginally improving your profit.
I'm gonna' write me a poker book, Jordan said. Only a poker player would understand. He was betting into me aggressively and I called him down to the pacificpoker river, where I not only made my low, but I also made a straight. If she doesn't gets what she wants, says her lawyer, Juanita will sue the Majestic Hotel & Casino for $100,000,000 in damages. In Mr. I pause like to make players think I have not best hand, Yo fingimiento, I am pre-tending.
