Help JCarver is writing all these posts and taking over the website!!!
No really they’re worth reading, so be sure to go check them out.
I’ve got some interesting stuff in the pipeline, one is a review of probably the first poker book I’ve read in almost 2 years, and it’s not me making fun of T. J. [...]

Since getting over being moderately sick for a few months I’ve started to pick things up again. I’ve got a couple of students who are doing good: one went from being a losing player to being up 150 buyins in slightly over a month and has moved up two levels and the other doesn’t [...]

The latest video for The Spicebox is a video from Derk showing how to use SNGWiz properly. This video focuses on using it for SNGs, and includes thorough hand history review, but a second video will be made by ultimatemike showing how to use it effectively for MTTs.

I decided it would be a good [...]

December has been a pretty shitty month thus far.  I moved up, played a ton, and proceeded to drop 60 buyins at the super turbos, which is like 100 of my previous average buyins.  Despite all this, according to an EV analyzing program (which I may talk about in more detail as well as some [...]

In one of my previous posts, I discussed folding aces.  The conclusion was that only in situations such as a satellite tournament or double-or-nothing SNG is it correct to do so.  In a regular SNG or tournament structure you gain too much equity from calling with aces for folding them to be correct.  However with [...]

A recent post in the PITR forums had a guy asking about folding QQ on the bubble of a traditional SNG (sit-and-go) with a very short stack, and where the big stack had raised in front of him and he would almost certainly make the money. This reminded me of a thread I’ve seen pop [...]