I’ve been thinking about stepping away from the tables for awhile now, and tonight pretty much convinced me that now is indeed the time for a midsummer hiatus. No, I’m not through playing poker–I’ll definitely be playing in the upcoming Blogger tournament, and I may be playing in a live game or two here and…
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When you’re watching the feature called “The Nuts” during ESPN’s World Series of Poker coverage. At first I was enthused about these 60-second interludes that showed something quirky or weird about poker. A chance to see something different, something that might make you pause and say, “Hmm”. No such luck. Last year we saw Chris…
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After you read this response to what turned out to be a hoax, read this and this. If you play poker you know who David Sklansky is, but if you don’t let me explain a bit. Mr. Sklansky is the author of many seminal (no pun intended, as you may suspect later on) poker texts,…
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