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I Was Fired 2 Years Ago Today

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

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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Highlights of 10 Years as a Professional Poker Player

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

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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Why I Rarely Play Tournaments

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

Tournaments are great for the game of poker.  They bring together many people who are interested who are able to play without concern of losing a lot of money, and have the chance of winning a big prize at the … Continue reading →

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Flexibility

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

Poker as in life, requires a great amount of flexibility.  Things come up, plans change,  and the ability to adapt and let things roll off your shoulders affect the way you deal with the current situation and influences the way … Continue reading →

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Poker is Hard Work

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

I have been playing mostly in the Rio in their $5/$10 game, which has no cap.  This means that you can buyin for any amount you want.  This has its pluses and minuses but overall, leads to a few very, … Continue reading →

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