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March 2009 - Pud's Poker Progress

Welcome to the world of a small stakes player - a small stakes player with a dream.

Running good

After my recent MTT success, I fully expected for my luck to dry up for at least a few weeks but it seems that the Poker Gods (amen) had words with their mates, the Gambling...

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Matthew Pitt

30 Mar 2009

Poker blog round-up: Saban Poker, Bossanova, Team Dobbs and Hoss-TBF

The past seven days have been very busy for me this week, what with me taking down tournaments left right and centre and signing contract for training sites and poker rooms....

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Matthew Pitt

27 Mar 2009

Happy Birthday Pud's Poker Progress!

During an MSN conversation last week with the editor of the Betfair Poker site, Dave Allan, I realised I had been blogging on Betfair for over a year! Jeez, how time flies!...

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Matthew Pitt

23 Mar 2009

Poker blog round-up: Cloud, Small Stakes Hero, Broose and Zero-1k

I've not been around the blogs as much as I usually do this past week as I am currently recovering from a bout of man-flu that almost finished me off! Female readers will think I...

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Matthew Pitt

20 Mar 2009

My biggest score yet

Since my last post I have continued to play tournaments and have seen both the positive and negative side of variance. I played my 100th $3.25 45 man game on Saturday dinner time as I...

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Matthew Pitt

17 Mar 2009

Poker Blog round-up: NHGGFU, Assassinato, Plan3tGong

This week's blog round up contains a trip report, a singing Annette Obrestad, the thoughts of an MTT pro, some serious grinding of SnG and pooing behind a bush next the motorway! Let's get started!...

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Matthew Pitt

13 Mar 2009

Poker is easy when you're winning!

I ended my last blog entry by saying "Let's hope the heater I am due to even things out takes place when I take a shot at a big MTT." Whilst that has not happened...

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Matthew Pitt

12 Mar 2009

Eye opening experience

My daily routine sees me read literally dozens of blogs and several forums and a common theme in posts and entries is the dreaded variance in poker. My first instinct when I see someone writing...

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Matthew Pitt

8 Mar 2009

Blog round-up: Bossanova, Klopzi, OneEyedJack, Rubbish and Gcox

I've been extremely busy with life stuff this past week so have not been around the blogs as much as I would have liked to, but I have still had time to dig out some...

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Matthew Pitt

6 Mar 2009

Newcastle Trip Report (Part 3): In the Points

A lot of people advocate tightening up if you have just been caught bluffing but I don't always heed to this advice. After all, if you've just been caught with your hands in the cookie...

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Matthew Pitt

5 Mar 2009

Newcastle Trip Report (Part 2) Accumulating Chips

After part one ran on for far too long, I have decided to trim this entry down so that it actually contains some poker!...

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Matthew Pitt

2 Mar 2009