pendleton update: tournament success and crossbook horror

[chumpjuice]

After 0-fering the poker tournaments for about a week, I finally found some success at the $215 LO8 tourney on wednesday. There were 255 entrants and I started off at a horrible tight table, with Linda Johnson on my left (owner or editor or something of Cardplayer and the person who knocked me out of the 7s8 tourney i went deep in). Anyway, i

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3ngl1sh

[agent_grey]

For those of us who speak english: WHAT HAPPENED!!!???

Re: 3ngl1sh

[chumpjuice]

0-fering: not winning anything, or failing to win anything in a series of contests
LO8: Limit omaha hi/lo
Nit: very tight player who only bets with good hands
hot/cold value: how well a hand expects to play vs various other hands if all the cards are dealt out
shorty: a shortstacked player, a player with relatively few remaining chips
ICM: Independant chip model. A mathematical evaluation of the dollar worth of tournament chips in a poker tournament
TD: Tournament director
>>>>INGHELLYESDOITNOW: apparently the hotel comp im on wont actually let me type the word .... thats kind of awesome in a weird repressive way.

[sexinthecloset]

I did not understand a single word of this entry, even with the translation comment, but i do know that you are hella james bond casino royale stylee and that is hella awesome.

[ruby_ram]

what kari said. also it sounds like you're totally a baller. whoop!

[tbgoldman]

What is Jason's online poker name, if you don't mind me asking? PLO8 was my main game back in the day so I remember most of the PLO8 regulars.

[chumpjuice]

hes a stars reg mostly now, team worm trained: SUCKOUTONYOU i think. I ran into a ton of people who actually know worm at the tourney, since hes from Portland or something and its a northern oregon tourney.

[tbgoldman]

i know team worm. we used to play back in the day and he used to post on the o8 forum on 2+2 using the name "GameOver73." i'm friends with fellow plo8'er davebreal who is apparently worms nemesis? i'm kind of out of the loop on the current happenings in poker.