Poker news tagged with 'blogger tnstns'

I stayed approximately 2 weeks in Egypt and, unfortunately, I can't say that it was a very successful trip. I lost in the first round of both singles tournaments simply because I was playing bad. I made it to the semi-finals in doubles, but I don't consider doubles as important - I'm more focused on singles.

Read more » Summary Of My Trip To Egypt and More

Here's some updates from Davis Cup. Well, we won the doubles and Jarkko won his match in the singles, so it was the last match that was deciding who was going to get to qualify for the first league!

Read more » Davis Cup Update & More

Last week was one of the best weeks of my life, practicing with guys like Jarkko Nieminen and other players from our team. There's a good atmosphere in the team and we are having a good time! Today (April 5) was the first day with matches, but unfortunately it didn't go so well...

Read more » Playing Tennis With The Professionals

It has been hard for me to find the motivation to play poker in the past few weeks as my favoruite tables (and stakes) at Full Tilt aren't filling up quickly enough with other players. I have also tried Omaha and NL Hold'em cash games, but no luck there either. I need to work a lot on my game (cash game), but I just don't feel like I have enough time to spare. For now I guess I will stick to SnG and tournaments instead...

Read more » Lack of Motivation For Poker, Davis Cup Against Bosnia (Tennis)

My first week in Egypt was great both for tennis and poker. I made it to the semifinals in singles and also had a nice cash in poker. The second week I had problems getting my best game going on the tennis courts.

Read more » My Second Week in Egypt

I have now been in Egypt for more than 1,5 week to play tennis... and also some poker. I made it to the semi-finals in the first tournament I played (tennis).

Read more » Tennis and Poker in Egypt

Finland wins 3-2 against Bulgaria! Nieminen won both his matches and also his doubles with Henri Kontinen, who is focusing only on doubles. Anyhow, it was a great week to practice with these guys and I had a lot of fun off the court as well!

Read more » Davis Cup, Travelling and Success at Poker!

My bankroll has grown over 3K and I have started to play higher limit SnG's and moved to $20 and $50, and also once in a while taking shots at the $60 buy-in SnG's...depending on what players been sitting at the tables.

Read more » Finnish Guys Getting Ready for Davis Cup!

This is my first post to the blog and I will start with a brief introduction of myself. Here we go! I am a young guy from Finland with 2 dreams in life: to become a tennis professional and/or become a poker professional (of course!).

Read more » +25 weeks of travelling each year...