Wednesday, May 2, 2007
If you intentionally stall and lead the other tigergaming player to believe his hand is good, you are doing what is called a full-blown slow roll. All of us have experienced brain-lock at one time or another, and did not realize we had the best hand, thereby unintentionally slow-rolling an opponent. Now you're heading for home feeling battered, but I walk up to you and say, Here. And what is your verdict. He knew I may have been bluffing and even if I wasn't, he was drawing to the nut flush. I'm sorry I said anything about your play. By Monday $200,000 had been bet, on Wednesday, $600,000, by Friday, $1,400,000. And the dumbest thing of all, yooker uses only the upper half of the deck, thereby filling the world with decks of cards that are half-pristine and the other half worn out.
I was way past trying to get an exact definition of what a sit-and-go and a satellite was, I just wanted to know what sit-and-go meant. As he starts to throw his cards away, you should spill your stacks of tigergaming chips on the table or clear your throat or bounce in your chair or do some weird things you think up that will make your foe pause.
The exploding popularity of no limit hold 'em tournaments continues to amaze me. Speed kills. They had interviewed me before, because I am a doctor and I play on the circuit, which is considered to elevate the social caliber of poker players in the media. But Caro's Conception isn't about selected cards or rock-paper-scissors. In short, this player combine wasn't really destined to gamble any bigger than they already were; and they were getting a worse deal in terms of expected profit, because there were four fairly live opponents in their current tigergaming game.
First you drew wrong, then you declared wrong, and then you took down the whole pot? T.J. New words abound, such as gigabyte and Internet. Then there are common words with new meanings, such as Window and Mouse. I wonder what people would have thought, a few years back, if I told them I had a bug in my hard drive. I was immediately thereafter called to my hold em seat, which I played for twenty minutes prior to the tigergaming tournament.
