October 30, 2012 | 4:35 am | Derk
I have been working with Russell Thomas the past couple of months on short stack play and ICM issues. I am doing an entire series of videos about my work with him over on PokerVT.com where I make poker training videos. You can also check out more of his training he did with Jason [...]
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July 4, 2012 | 3:55 pm | Derk
While watching and listening to the broadcast for the Big One for One Drop there was a lot of interesting analysis from very high level pros, but there was a pretty big mistake that several of them made. I heard them say a couple of times that once it got to the final table and [...]
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July 12, 2009 | 4:42 am | Derk
I’m back from the WSOP so I figured I’d write up a trip report. No pictures though because my digital camera, which is now 4 years old, has some problems and my phone’s camera kinda sucks too. Time to upgrade.
I got in on the evening of June 8th and promptly got lost getting to my [...]
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June 7, 2009 | 7:42 pm | Derk
This is JCarver if you don’t know.
Vegas tomorrow, twitter updates here: http://twitter.com/PokerDerk
June 1, 2009 | 4:02 am | Derk
May was one hell of a month for me. Full Tilt Poker kept doing triple point happy hours and I wanted to win the rake race on my affiliate, which is based on FTP points earned. I had previously gotten 2nd twice, so for the first 25 days of the month I did nothing but [...]
