Tag Archives: Sands

Thinking About What Your Opponent Has Matters (Sometimes)

I’d like to use this hand to relate how it is important to think about what your opponent has and not just how strong your own hand is.  Thinking about what your opponent has and how to win the most … 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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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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Why I Rarely Play Tournaments

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

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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