The Trap of Purely Playing to Theory

Recently, I finished day 1 of the WSOP Circuit Regional Championship 2nd in chips. Being on such a mental high, I attempted to prepare myself for the next day with a plan after looking at my table draw.... continued

Major Flaw of the WSOP Satellite System and One Possible Solution

One thing that I have been thinking about lately is the satellite system currently used at the WSOP. Currently, any single table satellites or seats won from a mega satellite are paid out using tournament... continued

Thoughts on the Prahlad Friedman Floor Situation at the WSOP

For those of you who watched the WSOP coverage that aired on Tuesday night, August 31st, you probably saw the Bort/Friedman hand where Friedman had the clock called on him during the hand. What is clear... continued

Disturbing Trends In Live Poker Tournament Structures

A trend I find disturbing lately is the increase in fees and rake that casinos are taking from tournaments along with structures that are designed to give players “more play.” A slow structure seems... continued