Rdsknman

As you can see, I'm consistent in getting late into MTT's but can not for the life of me crack into the big stuff. And this is for june alone. I've tried various methods (TAG,LAG,etc etc).

Anyone volunteer to rail/give advice the next time I'm in this situation?


16 Jun 10 No Limit Hold'em HENL $11+ 1606 102 $77
15 Jun 10 No Limit Hold'em HENL $11+ 1730 69 $92
10 Jun 10 No Limit Hold'em HENL $11+ 1653 86 $84
09 Jun 10 No Limit Hold'em HENL...

With the help of variance leaning more in my direction as of late, and staying away from cash. Not a big sample size i know, but I am seeing it live and online.

Live:
Jan BBP League game - 1st
Gemini Tourneys - 1st, 4th and 3rd back to back to back
Feb BBP League game - 2nd

Online:

21 Feb 10 No Limit Hold'em * HENL $5.50+ 3859 20 $116
20 Feb 10 No Limit Hold'em HENL $5.50 360 27 $13
20 Feb 10 No Limit Hold'em HENL $11 3041...

I've had a pretty bad run this year, mainly do to my own doing. I have been pressing too much and not playing as I think I can.

After reevaluating things and other parts of my life getting back in order, I finally have had a good month.

Between tournaments and cash (both live) I went from ground zero to 4k bankroll in 1 month.

It's amazing how other items in life can change how you play a game. You "think" it wouldn't, but I definitly think it...

Today i've been playing solid poker..yet.

5 times I hold KK or AA against small pairs (3 times 9's), and they hit a set.


I've tried all sorts of ways to play them..

All in pre..

Raise large pre..

Slow roll them..

All w/the same result.

Variance = 5 out of 5 lost on the 80 20?

Egads.

Read if you like, don't if you don't give a hoot..

I have finally come to my senses and decided to take a long break from this game.

Time and time again I've told myself this and never really stuck with it. I believe this time I will as I am just not playing good poker.

I know I can play better, I know i've done better but I just can't seem to get out of this donkey mode.

Time and time again I fudge up some of the most basic parts of...