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PLOmaha High Tournament Tips

Posted by Assistanc3 On October - 15 - 2009

Pot  Limit Omaha High poker is still relatively new to the scene for many players joining the felt, most are use to seeing the Holdem  game on TV and now venture online or with friends to the casino and now exposed to this new bread of poker.  It’s not new, just new to them giving players that do know the game a big advantage.  Here are some PLO High Tournament Tips in the different stages of the tournament.
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FTP Fantasy Pot Limit Holdem

Posted by Assistanc3 On July - 9 - 2009

erik-sidelMy third of four tournaments I qualified for on Full Tilt Poker to play in a $1000 Freeroll after making the top 2000 in points.  Erik Seidel was my only cashing player who him alone got me enough points to gain entry, which is really surprising that more contestants didn’t have him in their pool.

The Game: Pot Limit Holdem
Poker Replay: Letting Them Draw on You

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PL Omaha Position and Outs

Posted by Assistanc3 On July - 5 - 2009

Starting Hands in Pot Limit Omaha, Understanding Position and Knowing your outs for the winning hand are what is covered in this poker lesson for improving your Omaha game.

Pot Limit Omaha is one of the simplest poker game variants. It only requires to know the rules and some basic math. There is no deep thought and if you are, your over analyzing your hand.
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Busted Out in CPC#2

Posted by Assistanc3 On July - 3 - 2009

I got an email the other day about PKR having some special tournaments set up, the Canadian Poker Championship (CPC), with a number of games being guaranteed money.  Usually PKR games that are big games are not Canadian friendly time, they made these ones friendly.  I was only interested in one game, $2000 GTD PLO.
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Weekend Warrior Playing

Posted by Assistanc3 On June - 29 - 2009

http://www.thedonkeyofpoker.com/poker-images/1/1-22.jpgWas a big weekend of big games for Sunday.
Carbon Poker $50k and MiniSOP Event #53 were the two big games I had scheduled to take part while mixing in some cash table, Black Jack and Roulette… the adventures of a donkey and a dream continues.
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