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Theodore Bogin

I am a Duke University freshman majoring in English literature and edited the high school paper at my private school in upstate New York. I read voraciously and am extremely well-spoken and well-read on various poker subjects. I have read the 5 volume of Harrington and various works by Malmuth and Zee and Sklansky. I believe that I would be a meaningful contributor to the online forums here and I would love to start.

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How to Play Jacks Out of Position

Jacks are a difficult poker hand to play in position because, facing a re-re-raise, it's difficult to know whether you're up against a pair of queens or kings or even ace.

Will Fry Wins Budapest EPT

British player Will Fry from Nottingham, England, won the first European Poker Tour event held in Budapest, Hungary, cashing €595,839.

A Few Tips on Playing Razz

Razz is a deceptively taxing game of patience and intelligence that requires at list some basic knowledge on when to steal, when to bluff, and how to throw your hand away when you think you are beat.  Stealing is the most important aspect of tournament Razz, and this vital stratagem can be used successfully even at the cost of equity in starting hand values.

Jose Espinar wins the LAPT Punta Del Este Main Event

Jose Espinar navigated through a field that contained more than 350 to capture the first prize share of eight hundred fifty thousand dollar pool at the Mantra Resort Spa Casino .  He is our new LAPT Punta del Este Main Event champion at Punta del Este, Uruguay,  and this marks the final stop on the Latin American Poker Tour, and a successful one for Espinar, who bagged over two hundred forty thousand dollars

2008 WSOP Event $20: Daniel Negreanu Wins the $200 Limit Hold'em Championship

The final table consisted of eight poker amateurs, including fellow Canadians Richard Li and Derek Lerner, as well as local players Greg Wohletz, Ugur Marangoz, and Hien Tran; and several experienced poker tournament players, including Fu Wong, runner-up in the Stud Championship this year; Jeremy Kottler, runner-up at the Mirage Poker Showdown 2007 event, and David Baker, with seven WSOP cashes and over 1 million in career earnings thus far.

2008 WSOP Event #8: Anthony Rivera Crowned World Champion Mixed Event Champ

The WSOP World Championship Mixed event on Saturday was an extraordinary and drama-filled one, with over one hundred-ninety participants buying in for $10,000 and each vying for the prize fund of $1.9 million

Understanding "HORSE" Strategies

Winning HORSE events requires an all-around mastery of all the poker variations, but you must first understand the subtleties of each individual game, from Razz to Omaha, from Stud Hi/Lo to Hold'em.

Omaha H/L Hand Selection Strategies

Omaha H/L is a game of patience and agility, where the tight, play-by-the-book player usually triumphs.  Here are some strategies for choosing your hands in Omaha H/L

Poker Books: "Harrington on Hold'em Vol. 1"

"Harrington on Hold'em Vol 1" is a seminal work in poker literature and is a must-read for any aspiring student of the game.

Bubble Play and How to Exploit It

Playing when on the cusp of winning money is one of the most important skill you can master when you play poker, especially if you have a bigger stack.  Below I tell you just how to play it.

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