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Back to Reality – Courtney Gee Poker Update
As the title would suggest, my hot streak finally came to a close! I played four days this week, but two of them were half days which is why my hours are pretty low. The numbers: # MTTs: 155 Hours: 24...
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Downswings Make Poker Not Fun – Courtney Gee Poker Update
I didn’t get the chance to post last week because I was quite busy, so today I will report on two weeks of poker. You will soon see that things didn’t change much, though, and that I kept losing...
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August in Review and September Goals - Courtney Gee Poker Update
Last week I didn’t have enough room to talk about how August ended up, so I’ll do that today. Here were the numbers for August: # MTTs: 594 Hours: 106 Net result: +$2,440.85 You might remember that I...
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$0.23 Per Hour Ain't Good - Courtney Gee Poker Update
Finally here with an update! It’s been a very busy month, mostly because I decided to make a volume prop bet with someone. The original purpose of the bet was to ensure that I would play a suitable...
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Online Poker = Minimum Wage Job? – Courtney Gee Poker Update
Last time I blogged here, I talked about a volume prop bet I had. Considering my free hours in September, my goal was a little ambitious, but I was on pace to JUST make it by the end of the month....
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Kevmath Presents: Awkward Moments with Tatjana Pasalic
In September, PokerListings contacted me about possibly doing some work for them on their site. I was the first person filmed for The Circuit during the WSOP in Las Vegas in July, and had received a...
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Going Supernova - Courtney Gee Poker Update
Supernova progress is well on track for 2011. Ideally I will make it by mid December so that I take some time off before the holidays. A friend recently pointed out to me that it’s also good to take...
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Game Selection and October Recap – Courtney Gee Poker Update
So I’m done playing liveaments and back to the online grind. Last entry I wrote that the games would be getting a lot tougher from now until the end of the year thanks to the Supernova and Supernova...
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Why Lederer and Ferguson (Maybe) Took Your Money
There’s been a lot of speculation about the psychology behind the folks who’ve been indicted in the Full Tilt Poker debacle. A lot of the recent talk has been about the purported actions of Chris...
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The VPP Grind Continues – Courtney Gee Poker Update
Where has the month gone?! It feels like November just started when, in reality, it’s actually almost over. It’s amazing how quickly time can fly when you have too many things to do! The VPP grind...
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Six Days from Supernova! - Courtney Gee Poker Update
It’s that time of year! Christmas lights are going up, grocery stores are playing merry music 24/7, and the malls are a nightmare. Oh yeah, and all the grinders are online trying to cram in as many...
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2011 Year in Review – Courtney Gee Poker Blog
Happy holidays! I hope everyone has been able to take some time off to enjoy their friends and family this month. Life has been crazy for me, but I really wanted to try to post this before the year...
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Poker Goals and Questions for 2012 – Courtney Gee Poker Update
I’ve been enjoying a much needed break from poker the last month, but it’s about time to get back on the grind. In fact, I hope to have played a session by the time you read this. I have been...
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An Experiment in Decision-Oriented Thinking - Courtney Gee
Long time no blog for me! The last time I wrote, I mentioned that I was about to start playing poker again for the first time in a month. Getting back to the grind has been a lot more difficult than I...
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How to Beat Microstakes Cash Games: The Right Approach
Editor's note: Nathan "Blackrain79" Williams has played over 6 million hands of online poker at the microstakes and boasts some of the most impressive winrates in the game. In his new series on...
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Ignoring Results, Reducing Tilt and the Mental Game
Happy April! I realized just now that I let all of March go by without updating this blog, and I definitely didn’t mean to do that! I’ve actually had so much to write about the past few weeks, but I...
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Pop Poker: The History of Poker on M*A*S*H
Poker has long been a favored diversion for those serving in the military, particularly during times of war when the game provides a much needed escape from the steeper life-or-death stakes of battle....
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Moving to 6-Max SNGs Plus an April Prop Bet
I definitely have some catching up to do in this blog, so I thought I’d write a post to update my progress for the year so far. It’s Tuesday night and I should be grinding, but games are dead so I...
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Running Colder than the Moon - Courtney Gee Poker Update
So … about that “Running Hotter than the Sun” entry. I think I might have jinxed myself! It appears that $8k downswings at the stakes I’m playing are quite standard as I’m in the middle of another...
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Beating Microstakes Cash Games: HUDs and Table Selection
Having the right HUD (heads up display) setup and exercising good table selection are two of the most fundamental keys to success in online poker regardless of the stakes.Beginning with HUD setup, the...
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