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Mark Marksman July 4, 2005 1

Sorry for the delay in updating, but I had to catch up on a lot of school work that is due this week. But as I said in my previous post I would be

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Back from Vegas OH yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mark Marksman June 29, 2005 Comments Off

I just came back from Las Vegas on Monday morning, and I had the time of my life it was a much needed vacation. My trip to Las Vegas was for several reasons: I

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Retiring of "The Gimp"

Mark Marksman June 21, 2005 Comments Off

Those that play with me know who “The Gimp”, I am retiring the name I just need to come up with something new to call him. Wait I got I will call him “FDR”

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6/18/2005 – Poker Activity

Mark Marksman June 21, 2005 1

Saturday an impromptu tournament was held over at the Banea School of Poker, and I was looking forward to it because I had been on a run of bad luck/bad playing lately, and when

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Almost made it

Mark Marksman June 8, 2005 Comments Off

For the longest time I have been sitting on my freeroll entry into Party Poker’s Mini Step 4, since my game had taken a turn for the worst I decided I was going to

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Time to make some changes

Mark Marksman May 31, 2005 Comments Off

My sister got married this past weekend, and when I was out of town I played some poker at my Brother’s house on my laptop to pass the dead time. Well that probably wasn’t

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It's been a rough past few days

Mark Marksman May 25, 2005 Comments Off

I took some time of from poker to partake in enjoying Star Wars Episode III and all the hoopla that comes along with it. I was playing ok before I took a break, but

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Poker Activity 5/17 – SNG's, Party Poker.com $50 + $5 No Limit Hold 'em Tournament

Mark Marksman May 18, 2005 Comments Off

Yesterday was a wierd day for poker, I played in about 8 $10 sit and go tournaments on Party Poker, I placed 1st & 2nd in the first 2 that I played, but then

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Recap of the Banea Invitational 5/14/2005

Mark Marksman May 17, 2005 Comments Off

I played in the Banea Invitational Saturday, if you continue to read this blog you will hear a lot about the Banea’s. They are the people who have helped my poker game the most

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The start of my Poker Blog

Mark Marksman May 16, 2005 Comments Off

I decided to start a poker blog to chronicle my play and hopefully my rise to my goal of reaching the WPT final table someday. Right now I am playing low limit trying to

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