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Toby's Poker Blog January 2006 Archive

By Toby Bochan, About.com Guide to Poker since 2005

Negreanu Nails Championship

Tuesday January 31, 2006
At last, as Poker Player News put it, "The Kid is Back!". Daniel Negreanu, after a long dry spell at tournaments (well, for him anyway), has won the World ... Read More

Poker Books

Monday January 30, 2006
Even though I've been playing poker since I was seven, I still have learned as much about poker by reading about it as by playing it. Especially useful is reading ... Read More

Winter Poker Open at the Borgata

Wednesday January 25, 2006
Currently, the Winter Poker Open is going on at the Borgata in Atlantic City. Today, the 6th event, a no-limit hold'em $1,500 buy-in event will begin, and tomorrow they're ... Read More

Topless Poker Tournament

Monday January 23, 2006
What better way to start off the poker week than with some seedy poker news? In my inbox this morning, I learned that Sin City has capitalized on the poker ... Read More

Harrah's adds $50K H.O.R.S.E event to 2006 WSOP

Monday January 16, 2006
Huge news for the World Series of Poker -- Harrah's has added a new, $50,000 buy-in H.O.R.S.E event to the lineup of events for 2006. This marks the first-ever ... Read More

34 Poker Millionaires in 2005

Friday January 13, 2006
According to an article in Card Player, 34 poker players made $1 million or more in poker tournaments in 2005, with Joseph Hachem winning the most money of all -- ... Read More

Chat with Annie Duke live today

Thursday January 12, 2006
Today at 5 PM est, Annie Duke will be chatting live and taking your questions on ESPN. Worth stopping by if you can and seeing what the 2004 World Series ... Read More

'Top Pair' not among the Best Poker Magazines

Wednesday January 11, 2006
Now, I know there's a lot of new poker magazines that have launched and I don't always notice them when they first hit the stands, but somehow I missed "Top ... Read More

Foxwoods Poker Room

Wednesday January 4, 2006
One place I plan on returning to in 2006 is Foxwoods' Poker Room, which is a huge and well-organized place that holds World Poker Tour events, as well as ... Read More

Full Tilt for Mac Players

Monday January 2, 2006
Hooray! Good news to ring in the year! For a while now, I've been without at PC and therefore banished from many online poker sites. While there have been a ... Read More

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