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The bad run is over, ready for Walker!

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By Chris “Fox” Wallace – May 16, 2013 – www.foxpoker.com

After one of the longest bad runs of my life, I chopped the Wednesday $235 last night for $3,600. Not a big score, but anything that breaks the bad run of the last month or two feels like a huge victory. Even though I’m a … READ MORE

Vegas Summer Schedule

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By Chris “Fox” Wallace – May 7 – www.foxpoker.com

While I’m not selling any action, a few people have asked about my summer schedule and asked advice about what they should be playing when they go out to the World Series of Poker. I set my own schedule a few weeks ago, covering as many … READ MORE

Why Raise?

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I sat down at my computer today with the intention of writing a new piece.  I had a specific topic in mind about which I wanted to discuss and as I mentally reviewed what I wanted to say, I realized that the transformation from my brain to a structured piece of writing was proving difficult. … READ MORE

The Road Rules

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By Chris “Fox” Wallace – May 5 – www.foxpoker.com

I’ll be headed out to Running Aces to play the Sunday Optimum tournament today, and as always I checked the weather before leaving. Looks like it will be foggy by the time I leave tonight…… READ MORE

Getting Ready for Tournament Season

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By Chris “Fox” Wallace – May 4 – www.foxpoker.com

Tournament season is starting early this year. Starting next week, Running Aces has their Mayhem in Maytournament, with five starting days and stack buybacks. As soon as that is over, MSPT qualifiers start at Northern Lights, and after Northern Lights the tournaments start up in Vegas. The WSoP used … READ MORE

The Toughest Game in Town

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By Chris “Fox” Wallace – May 2 – www.foxpoker.com

I played the Wednesday night $235 buy-in tournament tonight at Canterbury Park. I’ve mentioned this before on our podcast and probably in other spots, but that thing has got to be the toughest weekly tournament I’ve ever played. The Sunday Optimum at Running Aces is also … READ MORE

Radio’s Cove wins Spring Poker Classic main event

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By John Somsky – Ante Up MN Ambassador

Cory Cove, better known as “Sludge” on KFAN Sports Radio’s The Power Trip, won the top prize of $47,490 in the Spring Poker Classic Main Event at Running Aces Harness Park. The main event drew 153 entries and had a prize pool of $148,410. Brian Zekus had … READ MORE

Admission-of-Gross

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My emotions at the poker table fluctuate more by the caliber of surrounding human beings than by the draw of the cards.  I’m not necessarily proud of this personal characteristic, but it’s a truth nonetheless.  I don’t mind losing my money if I respect the person who’s taking it.  On the other hand, when the … READ MORE

Poker Players Are Narcissistic Sociopaths

This book is a light hearted look at all of the things we love to hate about poker players written by two guys who have played enough poker to find something to grumble about at every table. Whatever your pet peeve at the table might be, Mileski and Westlin have probably covered it, talking not … READ MORE

Poker Player (noun)

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Poker Player noun 

Definition – One who whines a lot, typically while playing poker. Also a gambler who doesn’t enjoy, but frequently plays, the game of poker. Typically impossible to satisfy.… READ MORE

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