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Poker Ramblings articles

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  • 5 Oct 2008

    Feeling great despite my 1st down month in a while

    After running well over the last few months I could get down on myself after having a slightly down month. However, I actually feel good about my game. I played quite a bit more multi's last month…

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  • 2 Oct 2008

    CPL Poker Blog and Podcast

    The CPL Poker Blog is for all who love the game of poker and for those who run a home poker league! And, check out our (more or less) weekly podcast covering poker and more! Hey, we've had Andy…

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  • 28 Sep 2008

    Variance, so brutal and yet so necessary

    I wrote a long-winded book of a post and misclicked and lost everything. Seems like a paralel to my poker life. You do everything right and forget one detail and it comes back to bite you 10 fold.…

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  • 21 Sep 2008

    On Vacation From Real Work and trying to Make Some Real Money

    Normally I have been posting after the weeks end, but I have been on vacation from my real job this week and have some extra time. Most of the week I have been babysitting our 11 month old, but I…

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  • 15 Sep 2008

    Poker - The run was great while it lasted...MMMPPHHHH!!!!

    I knew the poker karma was flowing and it seems like you never just coast back into your normal winning patterns after a nice hot streak. I think almost every time I basically get slammed against a…

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  • 8 Sep 2008

    1st week of Sept. better than losing

    Let me start by saying Enjoy life while you're young and free of responsibilities. Don't get me wrong, I'm definately living a dream in my eyes and most others. Buying my second home, living in…

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  • 4 Sep 2008

    Getting back to playing poker after a long vacation

    I just recently got back from a summer vacation and I didn't play any poker during that vacation at all. No online poker - No live poker. So as I've slowly got back into my normal routine the last…

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  • 3 Sep 2008

    NHL Hockey Player Mats Sundin Signs With PokerStars

    PokerStars must be taking advantage of the upcoming NHL hockey season by signing Mats Sundin and hoping he'll bring in some hockey fans to the poker room. Sundin will be playing for charity…

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  • 3 Sep 2008

    Dublin awarded title of European Poker Capital of the Year

    Dublin is named Europe's #1 destination for Poker and is awarded the European Poker Capital of 2008 as awarded by Bluff Europe Magazine. I haven't been there myself but I think I'll hold up a pint…

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  • 2 Sep 2008

    Pocket Rockets

    I hate it when my pocket rockets get busted.

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  • 12 Aug 2008

    Poker as an Olympic Sport?

    Ok, I know some of you got that look on you face when you read that title With the 2008 summer olympics in full swing, I thought why not poker as an olympic sport? Most people would probably look at…

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  • 4 Aug 2008

    Start your own Poker Blog!

    Now everyone can share their poker ramblings and bad beats with other poker players right here on PokerDIY. Start your own poker blog and share your thoughts on anything to do with poker - bad…

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