So the World Series has a day for the ladies: a 1000 dollar buy-in, ‘women only’ no-limit hold ‘em event. In the past I had mild indifference to this. I sort of felt like it I was a throwback to …

I type “Razztard” into the ‘player notes’. My opponent has done something stupid. This is my very clever name for a bad Razz player. I have a number of clever short-names like this; “Moron”, “SpasticStation”, “Checking raising C*nt” and “Bad …

There is a great story about Russ Hamilton’s win at the Main Event of the 1994 World Series of Poker. That year, first prize was for 1 million dollars plus the winner’s weight in silver. Benny Binion had decided to …

I’m heads up in the Shootout event at the Aussie Millions – winner moves through to the final table and some guaranteed cash for their trouble. Loser walks. I’m facing a river all-in on a board of Q-J-9-6-7 holding Q-T. …