The final nine players who will make up the 2010 WSOP main event final table have emerged from a field of 7,319 players who began play back on July 5. The chip leader, Jonathan Duhamel (65.9 million in chips) is a 22-year-old from Montreal who finished 10th last December in EPT Prague. Next is John [...]
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The 2010 WSOP “November Nine” Main Event Final Table Is Set
Update on the Dwan/Antonius Online Poker Challenge Match
Here is an update on the “durrrr Challenge” where Tom “durrrr” Dwan is playing heads-up in Pot-Limit Omaha against Patrik Antonius. If you’re not familiar with the challenge, check out the “durrrr” online Poker Challenge that I posted previously that explains many of the rules and details of the challenge. As of today, there have [...]
Pacific Poker Online Poker Site Review
Be sure to read below to find out about Pacific Poker’s $20,000 Guaranteed poker tournament that runs six days a week. Pacific Poker is another great place to play free online poker or for real money. If you’re trying to improve your poker game, Pacific Poker offers a lot of help. They have a complete [...]
Answers To Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Hands With No Face Cards
Here are the answers to part four of my four part series on Hold ‘em poker hand nickname trivia. It covers some of the poker hand nicknames for hands without a face card. T 9 “Countdown” Because countdowns usually start at ten…nine… T 4 “Broderick Crawford” This comes from the television series Highway Patrol where [...]
Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Hands With No Face Cards
This is the last post in the four part poker hand nickname trivia series. In this post I’m including starting hands that don’t include a face card. Poker hand nicknames for hands without face cards: T 9 “__________” T 4 “_______ _______” or “______ _____ _____” or “____ _____” T 2 “_________ ___________” 9 8 [...]
Answers To Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Hands With Queens Or Jacks
Here are the answers to part three of my four part series on Hold ‘em poker hand nickname trivia. Hands with a queen: Q J “Maverick” Taken from Maverick TV show theme song, “Livin’ on jacks and queens…” Q 9 “Quinine” Because queen 9 sounds like Quinine. Q 7 “Computer Hand” Calculations tell us that [...]
Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Hands With Queens Or Jacks
This is the third post in the four part poker hand nickname trivia series. In this post I’ll include hands with a queen or a jack in them. Hands with a queen: Q J “___________” Q 9 “___________” Q 7 “___________ __________” Q 3 “_____ __________ ________” “______ ________” Q 3 suited “_____ _____ _____” [...]
Answers To Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Hands With Aces Or Kings
Here are the answers to part two of my four part series on Hold ‘em poker hand nickname trivia. Hands with an ace: A K “Big Slick” or “Anna Kournikova” because it looks great but hardly ever wins. AK suited “Big slick in a suit” A Q “Big Chick” or “Little Slick” A J “Blackjack” [...]
Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Hands With Aces Or Kings
This is the second post in the four part poker hand nickname trivia series. In this post I will include hands with an ace and hands with a king. Obviously, I didn’t include every possible combination, nor did I include every possible nickname for the hands listed. I went with hands that weren’t so obscure [...]
Answers to Hold ‘em Poker Hand Trivia: Wired Pairs
Here are the answers to part one of my four part series on Hold ‘em poker hand nickname trivia. A A “Pocket Rockets” or “Bullets” or “American Airlines” K K “Cowboys” or “Ace Magnets” or “King Kong” Q Q “Ladies” or ”Hilton Sisters” or “Sigfried & Roy” J J ”Hooks” or “Fishooks” or “J-Birds” T [...]

