http://www.clickraise.org We're not high stakes, but we're small Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:40:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 7:39 Call me el-busto. Shoved on the big blind with A10c with one late position limper and the small blind limping. Limper calls with 99. I hit my A on the flop, but he turns a 9 to take it down. Good game bloggers. Placed about 450th. 7:37 - Still a ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=210 Quite an acronym, isn't it? The World Blogger Championship of Online Poker starts this evening on Pokerstars. The tournament series, which lasts all week, is a little different than most poker tournaments. The tournaments are all freerolls, which I haven't played since my first deposit years ago. There's not straight ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=207 Alright, I just got word that Pokerstars accepsted my application for the World Blogging Championship of Online Poker. Some pretty rad prizes for freerolls. Check them out below and follow my progress here. It's going to be a great ride! PRIZE STRUCTURE: 1st Place SCOOP Tickets to Value of $1,050, 2nd to 9th ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=205 I have registered to play in the WBCOOP PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online Poker! You too can Play Poker Online at PokerStars.com and take part in the WBCOOP which is open to all Bloggers by registering on WBCOOP to play.Registration code: 952299 http://www.clickraise.org/?p=203 I booked a $8.92 win yesterday. Yup. Slow going. With a few hours to play, I fired up three NLHE tournaments and busted without cashing in all three. With another half to go in the Jets/Bills game, I sat down at a .50/1 LHE table as well as a .25/.5 ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=200 So my first day was a bust. Thinking I had some time to play, I fired up three MTTs and three 9-man Sit-n-goes. I didn't cash in any of them, but was extremely happy with my play. I'm not looking to cry over bad beats, but I did't get my ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=198 Alright, here's the breakdown for how the 50K challenge is shaping up. I have my roll spread across three sites. I'll check in daily and update the progress. Full Tilt: $500 Pokerstars: $123.13 UB: $128.34 Total: $751,47 http://www.clickraise.org/?p=195 My challenge is off to a horrible start. As reported yesterday, I set a goal of turning a $1,000 bankroll into $50,000 by January, 2010. However, before playing a single hand I have found myself with a bankroll cut in half. This is mostly my mistake. Well, entirely my mistake. As ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=192 Alright, it's been a quiet year for us over here at ClickRaise. To be honest, we've been pretty non-existent since the Spring. We were offered an opportunity early in the year to write our columns through a very popular poker site. However, when the person responsible for bringing us aboard ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=190 With the economic downturn of the past few months in full effect, big business is collapsing in upon itself and depending upon government bailouts just to keep on keepin’ on. Even the bankers are having to cut back. While this is obviously a concern for those that are tenuously employed, ... http://www.clickraise.org/?p=177