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Barry Shulman wins the 2009 WSOPE Main Event

Dave Allan / 02 October 2009 / Leave a comment

After an epic 17 hour battle, which finished as the sun came up this morning in London, Barry Shulman won the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event after defeating Daniel Negreanu in the heads up stages. Shulman wins the...Read more »

Route 66

Nick Cantwell / 25 March 2009 / Leave a comment

It's been a very busy week of poker, and in particular some long term poker planning....Read more »

How to play an STT - by Anthony Fish

Nick Cantwell / 13 March 2009 / 13 Comments

One piece of advice I was given quite early on in my poker career was to try and get into the mind of my opponents. Here I try to get into the mind of a very weak STT player. I...Read more »

Limp Callers

Nick Cantwell / 23 February 2009 / Leave a comment

I'm writing this on the back of a warm glow of winning back to back sit and go games, and my bankroll is currently sitting at its peak....Read more »

Sit and go and and a bit of snow

Nick Cantwell / 08 February 2009 / Leave a comment

After a bad few days at the cash tables, I was feeling a little low about my game, and was lacking in confidence, so I retreated back to my safe haven of the sit and go tournament tables for a...Read more »

The dizzy heights of NL20

Nick Cantwell / 23 January 2009 / Leave a comment

I reached the target I had set myself, and I was moving up to the dizzy heights of NL20. It had taken some serious grinding, and I had reached $480 from nothing playing NL10 - so I was ready to...Read more »

Playing cash on Betfair

Nick Cantwell / 14 January 2009 / Leave a comment

I had just watched a video on Deuces Cracked so I decided to take what I had learnt to the Betfair $NL20 tables. These tables can be pretty weak, but there are a few regulars who you don't want to...Read more »

Monday poker

Nick Cantwell / 07 January 2009 / Leave a comment

I started keeping records last Monday. It was a bad day to start keeping records - as I lost last Monday....Read more »

Scared of Two Plus Two

Nick Cantwell / 05 January 2009 / Leave a comment

Yep. I am. Not in a cowering behind the sofa (why does nobody use the word couch anymore??) kind of way - but intellectually scared....Read more »

Poker and life aims for 2009

Nick Cantwell / 29 December 2008 / Leave a comment

2009 is nearly upon us, so I thought it time to set some poker and non-poker goals for 2009....Read more »

Man Flu and Poker

Nick Cantwell / 22 December 2008 / Leave a comment

First things first. I've had the flu. And being a man, everyone automatically says that I have "man flu" - which is the same as saying "a slight cold". But I have been genuinely ill...you know how I can tell?...Read more »

The Live John Crawley Charity Game

Nick Cantwell / 18 December 2008 / Leave a comment

I played in the "John Crawley Benefit" poker game at the Empire, Leicester Square the other week....Read more »

Bert and Ernie play the Sunday Million

Nick Cantwell / 17 December 2008 / Leave a comment

Bert and Ernie are sitting in the living room, and Bert is playing the Sunday Million on Pokerstars on his laptop....Read more »

Switching from tournaments to cash

Nick Cantwell / 05 December 2008 / Leave a comment

I recently made the transition from playing tournament poker exclusively to playing cash poker whenever I hit the tables. And this has been an eye-opener - and has bought with it a complete change of mindset....Read more »

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