Getting to Know you.....2+2 style

[mtdoak]

Just thought it would be cool to get to know a few more 2+2ers SSH players. Reply with the blanks filled in! Feel free to leave any question blank.

Your First Name:
Location:
Current Limit:
AIM SN:
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun):
Biggest leak:
How many Tables?:
Favorite Book:
Time playing seriously:

[mtdoak]

Your First Name: Matt
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Current Limit: 2/4 full (soon moving back to 3/6 max...moving is expensive)
AIM SN: El Doako
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Semi Pro
Biggest leak: Calling down too often
How many Tables?: 4
Favorite Book: HPFAP
Time playing seriously: Been a winning player for 9 months, and a solid player for 6 and a good player for 2 months.

Your First Name: Gary
Location: St Louis, MO
Current Limit: 3/6
Enthusiast
Biggest leak: Pushing marginal hands in small pots
Favorite Book: Sklansky et al low limit hold'em book
Time playing seriously: 1 year, been profitable for 4-6 months.

[kenberman]

Your First Name: Ken
Current Limit: 2/4 to 3/6 short, sometimes 4-8 to 6-12 short
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Enthusiast
Biggest leak: Laggy play
How many Tables?: 4
Favorite Book: 2001, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Time playing seriously: year or so

[droolie]

Your First Name: Jamie
Location: Boston suburbia
Current Limit: Full 2/4-5/10 SH 1/2
AIM SN: imadroolie
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Semi-pro who plays too few hours...
Biggest leak: Not trusting my reads and calling down anyways. Auto-pilot not working on reads.
How many Tables?: Full=4 SH=2
Favorite Book: I can't pick one but love Steinbeck, Hemingway, Dickens, Twain, Orwell, John Irving, Tom Wolfe, Asimov, Tolkien, Douglas Adams, etc... (reading is goot)
Time playing seriously: 1 1/2 years

[paperboyNC]

Your First Name: Call me "Kay"
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Current Limit: 3/6 and 5/10 6m
AIM SN: keshbest
Enthusiast (just for fun): I do suppliment my income, but it's just for fun.
Biggest leak: Calling down with marginal hands.
How many Tables?: 3-4 (my fav site only allows 3)
Favorite Book: Lord of the rings. Oh you mean poker book?
Time playing seriously: 1 and 1/2 years.


Feel free to IM me if you want to talk about anything poker related. I love to think about the game and commiserate over the bad beats.

[jason_t]

Your First Name: Jason
Location: Los Angeles
Current Limit: 3/6 and 5/10 6m
AIM SN:
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Semi Pro
Biggest leak: Not calling down enough
How many Tables?: 4
Favorite Book: Blindness, Jose Saramago
Time playing seriously: 1 year ago I played for my first time, 7 months ago I got serious, 4 months ago I started playing seriously

[private joker]

Your First Name:
Location: Los Angeles
Current Limit: 5/10 full
AIM SN:
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Semi-pro
Biggest leak: Poor river play
How many Tables?: 4
Favorite Book: SSHE
Time playing seriously: 3 years

[Fat Nicky]

Your First Name: Nick
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Current Limit: 5/10, 3/6
AIM SN: BassMan712
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Semi Pro (since I count on poker winnings to pay certain bills even though I still have good full time job.
Biggest leak: Blind play.
How many Tables?: 4-8
Favorite Book:
Time playing seriously: 15 months

[Entity]

Your First Name: Rob
Location: Seattle
Current Limit: 10/20
AIM SN: n/a
Pro (full time), Semi Pro (part time), Enthusiast (just for fun): Semi Pro
Biggest leak: Thinking I can outplay too many people postflop
How many Tables?: 4
Favorite Book: currently, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Time playing seriously: 1.25 years