I finished 5th, just in the money, taking $146 for my $35+15. For fans of 2+2 tipping threads, I gave $3 — a little on the cheap side, I grant you, but $4 seemed silly so it was $3 or $5, and I figured the bigger winners would give more than 3-5% and make up [...]
Tags: grand, harrah's, tournaments, tunicaTunica’s best-kept poker secret has got to be all these money-added tournaments around town. Each room seems to do several per week. I haven’t been taking advantage of these, but today I’m going to take the plunge with a $35+15 seven-card stud tournament at the Grand, soon to be Harrah’s.
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My performance in tonight’s HPL tournament was far from epic, but the interesting hand that sank me reminds me a lot of how costly optimism can be in poker.
7-stud high, T75 ante, T300-T600, seven-handed
Stacks: Hero 3575, Villain 3225
Villain in this hand is perhaps slightly unpredictable, but not nearly as much as I’ll try to convince [...]
