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Nick Wright
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Nick Wright set himself the challenge of making $50,000 playing online poker in a year.
Recent Posts
Belated Update
Long time no post, despite a couple of slaps on the wrist from Mr Wealthall, sorry Nick. So the challenge update, barring some major binkage in a tournament i’m going to fall short of the $50k target, I suspect i’ll end up somewhere aroun...
The Shipping News
I won my first online no-limit hold’em tournament for quite a while on the 16th July. I play the $16.50 turbo that starts at 22.40 on Stars quite a lot, it’s a fun tourney to play as it usually gets over 2k runners and generates a first p...
Juuuuuuuuuuuune
June was a good month I always get the urge to play live poker during the WSOP which is good as my motivation to play online poker during the hot 30 degrees days that we’ve been having has been minimal. As previously mentioned I finaled two Â...
Adventures in live and online poker
Apologies for the lack of updates, here’s what i’ve been up to in May and June… Online: - I completed the BlackBeltPoker Grading and 45,000 hands, 1100 sit and gos and 120 hours of online poker later i attained Blue Belt status, w...
A third of the way there
To quote Nick Weallthall from a recent edition of PokerPlayer, ‘There’s nothing sweeter than to be on a bloody great heater.’ Dear reader(s) if only all months were as good as April has been then this challenge would be like value b...
April Update
So far April has been going really well, im about another $2.3k closer to my target and am running at 36.5% ROI which is good for me. Now to the interesting stuff I’ve been selected to do the grading process at Black Belt Poker which you can fi...

