Joined: Mar '08
Location: Australia
Age: 37 (M)
Posts: 13
HAHA, just claimed 1st prize in a $10+1 6 handed sng, and recieved a funny email from PKR, (obviously sent to every1 who finishes 1st?(or in the money?) but it was quite hilarious either way.. for any1 who cares to read. i'll post the text, (its written in the form of a magazine article - as if i won something REALLY big.
Poker world thrilled as Zancs takes huge $42.00 tournament prize. "Fame won't change me" says Zancs
By Special Correspondent. PKR NEWS - Zancs fought a field of 6 tough competitors to take 1st place in the PKR Speed Tournament and $42.00. "It was an incredible display", said one observer, "everyone was on the edge of their seats". The result marks another big step in Zancs's meteoric rise to poker stardom. "I predict big things from Zancs", said a poker insider, "all the ingredients are there; skill, determination, guts - and a slightly funny haircut."
(image of my table character) Zancs took 1st place and a $42.00 prize."
Joined: Mar '08
Location: Croatia
Age: 46 (M)
Posts: 106
Poker world thrilled as baniix takes huge $5.00 tournament prize. "Fame won't change me" says baniix By Special Correspondent. PKR NEWS - baniix fought a field of 10 tough competitors to take 1st place in the PKR Regular Tournament and $5.00
hehe really cute, a good way to motivate you.... anyway PKR is no1 site for me no matter this article, but all together is not standard, they try to make it look diferently and suceed...
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Poker world thrilled as baniix takes huge $5.00 tournament prize. "Fame won't change me" says baniix By Special Correspondent. PKR NEWS - baniix fought a field of 10 tough competitors to take 1st place in the PKR Regular Tournament and $5.00
hehe really cute, a good way to motivate you.... anyway PKR is no1 site for me no matter this article, but all together is not standard, they try to make it look diferently and suceed...
Poker world thrilled as clealo takes huge $2730.00 tournament prize. "Fame won't change me" says bloco By Special Correspondent. PKR NEWS - bloco fought a field of 364 tough competitors to take 1st place in the PKR "The PKR Open" $10,000 Guaranteed Tournament and $2730.00. "It was an incredible display", said one observer, "everyone was on the edge of their seats". The result marks another big step in bloco's meteoric rise to poker stardom. "I predict big things from bloco", said a poker insider, "all the ingredients are there; skill, determination, guts - and a slightly funny haircut."
Joined: Mar '08
Location: Germany
Age: 40 (M)
Posts: 305
Posted by bloch1: Ha Ha beat this then bloco WINS BIG AT PKR!
Poker world thrilled as clealo takes huge $2730.00 tournament prize. "Fame won't change me" says bloco By Special Correspondent. PKR NEWS - bloco fought a field of 364 tough competitors to take 1st place in the PKR "The PKR Open" $10,000 Guaranteed Tournament and $2730.00. "It was an incredible display", said one observer, "everyone was on the edge of their seats". The result marks another big step in bloco's meteoric rise to poker stardom. "I predict big things from bloco", said a poker insider, "all the ingredients are there; skill, determination, guts - and a slightly funny haircut."
u made 2730$ out of 10$ ?!?
dude are u serious ?!?! very sweet gratz ! damn thats the way you gotta do it !! i just won two 10$ SnGs and got 84$ and was happy can't imagine how you must have felt or still feel !!!
Joined: Mar '08
Location: Croatia
Age: 46 (M)
Posts: 106
anyway, no matter how much you win, it's better to be first and win 50 , than to finish second and win 60 .... the feeling is great congratz to bloch, would like to play against you......
Joined: Jan '08
Location: Canada
Age: 36 (M)
Posts: 2698
Posted by baniix: anyway, no matter how much you win, it's better to be first and win 50 , than to finish second and win 60 .... the feeling is great congratz to bloch, would like to play against you......
I rather finish second and win $60 than finish first and win $50. I think its better to play to reach the money instead of playing to finish number 1.