{"id":1052,"date":"2005-01-27T01:52:11","date_gmt":"2005-01-27T08:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2005-01-27T01:52:11","modified_gmt":"2005-01-27T08:52:11","slug":"poker-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/blog\/2005\/01\/27\/poker-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Poker Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not too much to report on this end&#8230; I haven&#8217;t played much online poker due to the birthday night festivities and the weekly home game, though I did sneak in a quick session at Empire for triple my buy-in. It was life-affirming. Well, maybe not that, but it felt pretty good at any rate.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commercecasino.com\/tour_schedules.htm\">LA Poker Classic<\/a> gathering is slowly growing in size, with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alcanthang.com\/poker\/\">Al Can&#8217;t Hang<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pokergrub.com\/\">Grubbette<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegasvegas.com\/pokerblog\/\">PokerProf<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stannum.com\/\">Jeff<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/obituarium.blogspot.com\/\">Joe<\/a> making it out to the Commerce Casino this weekend (and beyond?) for all the fun and games. There&#8217;s a rumor that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pokergrub.com\/\">Grubby<\/a> himself will also make an appearance. I&#8217;ve promised myself to kick his ass for all the money I&#8217;ve lost playing the hammer, though now that I&#8217;ve gone through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pokertracker.com\/\">PokerTracker<\/a> and filtered it for times I played it voluntarily, it appears that I&#8217;ve made 6 cents a hand. I guess I owe Grubs a stick of Bazooka Joe.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who can&#8217;t make it out to LA, or don&#8217;t like the idea of meeting a bunch of random people at a casino, sign up for the next blogger tourney, set for this coming Wednesday:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.studioglyphic.com\/images\/blog\/wpbt_chip-b.gif\" width=\"101\" height=\"103\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"10\">Feb 2nd, 9pm EST<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pokerstars.com\/?source=studioglyphic.com\">PokerStars<\/a><br \/>\n$20 buyin, NL tournament<br \/>\nPassword: thehammer<br \/>\nListed under the Private Tournaments tab.<br \/>\nOpen to bloggers and readers.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">Finally, go get yourself <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/ws\/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&#038;category=50340&#038;item=5952527345&#038;rd=1&#038;ssPageName=WDVW\">a piece of Al<\/a> (free shipping!) and wish him luck in this weekend&#8217;s tourneys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not too much to report on this end&#8230; I haven&#8217;t played much online poker due to the birthday night festivities and the weekly home game, though I did sneak in a quick session at Empire for triple my buy-in. It was life-affirming. Well, maybe not that, but it felt pretty good at any rate. 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