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I registered to the MPA Freeroll Launch Tournament with excitement. I have been playing live and online poker for some time now, but was never really into a particular event. I wanted to be there at the Academy's Launch.
Being exited, doesn't mean I was feeling I'm going to win. To be honest, after a long and wealhty run, this week I feel I'm the abyss again. A 'bad-beat' seaon I'm calling it. A run where I'm loosing lots of chips by holding the second nuts.
It happened to me on several occasions in online S&G and even Heads Up tourneys and this even effected my performance in live poker. I'm just not concentrated enough, or not thinking positive enough.
To summarise my perfomance at the tourney, I can say that I played only 4 hands, 3 of them winning a medium pot with one pair. The 4th hand was my deadly one. I receive pocket Js, by which I raise pre-flop and an instance call behind me. Flop is 5 8 10, rainbow, I'm good. I bet the pot, and an instance raise 'all-in' behind me. This got me thinking, however, playing an online MTT freeroll, doesnt take much time to think. I called the All-in, realising I'm in the lead with my Js against a 56 offsuit. Before I could even clap my Read More »
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