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Another solid sess, feels great to be booking some decent wins. On track for best month ever.

Mini Challenge

Hrs played- 21/100

June 2013

Total hours played- 121
Average hourly winrate- $47
Winnings- $5694

2013 YTD

hours played- 858
Average hourly winrate- $19
Winnings- $15949

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06-22-2013 , 10:54 PM

#1627

ibelieveyouoweme$80k

LLSNL FF Champ '13

Join Date: Aug 2010 Posts: 12,868

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Originally Posted by pure_aggression

Congrats on the good month. Keep it up.

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06-23-2013 , 10:47 AM

#1628

Stacking Chips

adept

Join Date: Oct 2010 Posts: 970

Nice job!!
Any interesting spots you played in?

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06-23-2013 , 08:23 PM

#1629

dgiharris

All Hail His Modness

Join Date: Sep 2009 Posts: 12,292

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Originally Posted by pure_aggression

Feels good stuffing hundos underneath the mattress

keep it up!!!

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06-23-2013 , 09:50 PM

#1630

Aesah

Verified Coach NLHE/PLO

Join Date: Sep 2010 Posts: 6,708

if you fail your goal, you gotta take a shot at PLO.

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06-23-2013 , 10:07 PM

#1631

TAOxEaglex

old hand

Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,583

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Originally Posted by Aesah

if you fail your goal, you gotta take a shot at PLO.

...with your own bankroll. One 8hr session of 1/2 PLO sounds like a damn good punishment.

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06-23-2013 , 10:17 PM

#1632

D0UGHBOY

Self Rising

Join Date: May 2012 Posts: 3,633

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Originally Posted by TAOxEaglex

...with your own bankroll. One 8hr session of 1/2 PLO sounds like a damn good punishment.

Since when is that a punishment? That sounds like a ton of fun to me.

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06-23-2013 , 10:19 PM

#1633

TAOxEaglex

old hand

Join Date: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,583

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Originally Posted by D0UGHBOY

Since when is that a punishment? That sounds like a ton of fun to me.

If he's terrible at PLO and not rolled for it, it's a punishment.

Idk if either are true though.

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06-23-2013 , 10:49 PM

#1634

D0UGHBOY

Self Rising

Join Date: May 2012 Posts: 3,633

The worse you are the more fun plo is.

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06-24-2013 , 12:04 AM

#1635

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

I didn't play that great, stacking off too light in some spots and a few failed bluffs.

Mini Challenge

Hrs played- 31.5/100

June 2013

Total hours played- 131.5
Average hourly winrate- $42
Winnings- $5495

2013 YTD

hours played- 868.5
Average hourly winrate- $18
Winnings- $15750

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06-24-2013 , 12:11 AM

#1636

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by Aesah

if you fail your goal, you gotta take a shot at PLO.

Ok that is poker related enough for me. I haven't played any PLO in a long time maybe since last yrs 2+2 party. I use to play SH and HU with friends all the time 3 yrs ago.

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06-24-2013 , 12:13 AM

#1637

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by TAOxEaglex

If he's terrible at PLO and not rolled for it, it's a punishment.

Idk if either are true though.

Haha I am probably both, but I think I can handle one session.

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06-24-2013 , 12:18 AM

#1638

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by Stacking Chips

Nice job!!
Any interesting spots you played in?

Thanks, not that many super interesting spots mostly just value towning stations and bluffing nits. I will post more hhs when I have my laptop back which should be a week or two. I'll have some pics to post aswell.

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06-24-2013 , 12:23 AM

#1639

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by dgiharris

Feels good stuffing hundos underneath the mattress

keep it up!!!

Yep, I have a couple friends to pay back so it is good that this month is going better then May.

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06-24-2013 , 02:31 AM

#1640

Goo

newbie

Join Date: Jun 2013 Posts: 40

man, i wish i could do what you're doing. Are you living in the hotels or did you settle down and get an apartment?

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06-24-2013 , 08:55 AM

#1641

Stacking Chips

adept

Join Date: Oct 2010 Posts: 970

Can't wait!!
Your in crush mode

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06-25-2013 , 01:18 AM

#1642

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

Getting that volume in! One more session then going to take a day off then 5 more 10 hr sessions to hit my goal.

Mini Challenge

Hrs played- 41/100

June 2013

Total hours played- 141
Average hourly winrate- $43
Winnings- $6081

2013 YTD

hours played- 878
Average hourly winrate- $19
Winnings- $16336

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06-25-2013 , 01:29 AM

#1643

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by Goo

man, i wish i could do what you're doing. Are you living in the hotels or did you settle down and get an apartment?

I rent an apartment.

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06-25-2013 , 02:22 AM

#1644

Randymat

stranger

Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 10

Hey Carl, read most of the posts just today, that guy talking trash about you, lol I think he just gelous that he's too old and his wife don’t let him play for a living. Good luck, I wished I could do it, but I’m too old and my wife wont let me do it. lol

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06-25-2013 , 02:59 AM

#1645

behhh04

veteran

Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 3,450

great work recently!

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06-25-2013 , 05:12 AM

#1646

milo magpie

newbie

Join Date: Feb 2013 Posts: 25

Just finished reading the entire thread. Very entertaining and also a realistic view of the life of a new grinder. I appreciate the honest assessments you consistently provide. Best of luck in your growth as a player.

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06-26-2013 , 06:29 AM

#1647

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

I got in another decent session, halfway there!

Mini Challenge

Hrs played- 50/100

June 2013

Total hours played- 150
Average hourly winrate- $44
Winnings- $6628

2013 YTD

hours played- 887
Average hourly winrate- $19
Winnings- $16883

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06-26-2013 , 06:33 AM

#1648

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by Randymat

Yeah I kinda got that vibe. Everyone needs haters. At the same time it is never to late to follow your passions.

Last edited by pure_aggression; 06-26-2013 at 06:40 AM.

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06-26-2013 , 06:34 AM

#1649

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by behhh04

great work recently!

Thanks!

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06-26-2013 , 06:39 AM

#1650

pure_aggression

Pooh-Bah

Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 5,289

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Originally Posted by milo magpie

Yep no prob. I don't mind sharing my perspective and I hope people get something out of it. Thanks!

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