Tag Archives: New Jersey

A Response to Criticisms of My Last Blog

I received a lot of encouragement of my last blog as well as some criticism.  After posting it to 2+2 here, I was surprised at the amount of people who were extremely critical, as I thought that a poker forum would … Continue reading

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I Was Fired 2 Years Ago Today

Dear Mr. Obama, Members of Congress, Governors and State Officials, My name is Jason Schlachter and I used to have the greatest job in the world until I was fired by the government 2 years ago.  I was an internet … Continue reading

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The Best Hand I Have Played in a While

Sometimes you feel like you are in the zone and that you know exactly what your opponents are going to do.  When they do exactly what you are expecting and it works out, it’s truly a great feeling.  I have … Continue reading

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Highlights of 10 Years as a Professional Poker Player

I have been a professional poker player for nearly 10 years and here are some of the memories that stick in my mind.  I might turn some of these into blogs at a later date.  In no particular order: Winning … Continue reading

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What You Do Depends on the Situation

Just like in life, every decision you make is framed by the circumstances.  What might be the right decision at one time, would be the completely wrong decision another time.  That is why it is so important to take context … Continue reading

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