Forum: Brick and Mortar
12-09-2005, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 2,550
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Forum: Psychology
12-08-2005, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 210
Re: Weird online/live dichotomy
I am just the same coffee, which is why I also try to stay away from online play.
My theory is that in a casino, social instincts take over. In other words, you can't get away with throwing a...
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Forum: Psychology
11-28-2005, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 988
Re: The bad side of it all...
Rivermonger,
If your Mom is like 100% of the Moms out there, she would rather have you steal from her credit card than to take your own life. Mike Matasow has admitted to stealing from his mom at...
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Forum: Psychology
11-25-2005, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 438
Re: Stopping when you know you are on tilt
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So my question basically is: When I realize that I am starting to tilt...how can I force myself to stop playing?
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I will pay you good money if find an answer to that...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-25-2005, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 997
Re: A random encounter with ....
Was this at like a Cost Cutters, or Great Clips or something? Glad to see the $7.5 million hasn't made him start going$150 "stylists".
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-24-2005, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 406
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-23-2005, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 240
Re: Chau Giang Conversation Event #2 WSOP 2005
It wasn't boring. This is just a tough crowd. Chau Giang has a very interesting story of rising from a dishwasher in Colorado Springs to playing in the big game for millions.
It must be hard for...
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Forum: Psychology
11-23-2005, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 178
Re: Do you talk trash to your monitor?
Yes I do. Me last night playing PP.
Monitor: "Why do you keep playing that crap?"
Me: "You got a problem with my play?"
Monitor: "Yeah, you loose/weak punk. And would it kill you to change...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-18-2005, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,266
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-18-2005, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,266
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-18-2005, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,266
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-18-2005, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 1,266
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-17-2005, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 618
Re: Keeping Chips from Casinos
You definately need to start taking home a chip from every place you play. I take a $5 or a $2 or a $1 from the first pot I win. If I'm bored sometime, I'll pull out my chips and remember the Casino...
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Forum: Psychology
11-16-2005, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 149
Re: Patience
I had the same problem Indy.
Call it cheesey, but what I do to help remind me of patience was to write a big "P" on a piece of paper, and put it in front of my chips. Every time I looked down to...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-16-2005, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 628
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-12-2005, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 259
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-11-2005, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 558
Re: 2005 TOC Update *SPOILERS*
I probably dislike Matasow more than anybody, but you have to hand it to the guy. Final table in Aubua (Oct 04), Final Table at WSOP main event, and now the TOC winner. All that in 13 months, even...
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Forum: Psychology
11-11-2005, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 568
Re: Not built for poker...
Finally Elsappo. Finally.
You are now officially welcomed into the poker community. We've been waiting for this post from you.
Enjoy.
Seriously, though. Everyone goes through this. Except...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-11-2005, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 259
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-11-2005, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 654
Re: Celebrity Poker, stupid question...
I loooove watching all poker, but I won't waste 15 seconds watching "Celebrites" play poker. They are going to ruin it like they did with "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire." Jennifer Tilly, Tobey...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
11-11-2005, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 155
Views: 1,697
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-03-2005, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 763
Re: Darden vs Juanda Bad Beat (no emotion hand)
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I got a chuckle out of the fact that when the Q fell on the river, the cameras instantly go to Juanda, who responds by taking a sip of his drink.
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I know. Those were two...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-03-2005, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 496
Re: Matusow
After Matasow said, "Kiddie poker is down the street. Down the street." I would have loved to hear the guy he beat say,
"How do you know? Is it close to the Clark County jail?"
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-01-2005, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 496
Re: WTF is up with the Full Tilt jerseys?
They aren't very flattering IMO. Seeing the "Quiet Lion" guy wearing one was hilarious. As if I'm going to follow his endorsement. I don't think big middle age while guys or Juanda should be wearing...
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-01-2005, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 982
Re: Anybody like Vince Van Patten?
I love some of his lines:
"He's got West Hollywood." (pocket queens).
and when at the Bellagio tourney a player kept checking a guy's raise, Vince said,
"He's hanging around like a bad...
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