Neil Gewirtz's Blog
Moving and free beer
Im moving in with two of my oldest friends as roomates to a new part of Staten Island, close to the ferry and Manhattan. Theres alot to do in the neighborhood, and we are all curently working to pitch in and make the apartment look amazing. Id like to share a quick story about one of my other p... Read More →
BACK!!!
I am back from israel. Ill probably make a longer blog post within the next few days just wanted to check in with some quick updates: the trip went fine, poker is being annoying, I am getting ready to move soon... basically life is moving on and I will get more specific when I have some time later. Read More →
Goodbye poker...
... and hello vacation!! Leaving for Israel tomorrow (unfortunately it will be difficult to catch the super bowl, but hopefully I can get most of the game in at the airport) and I am starting to get excited. Im going to be away from the internet, casinos, and all things poker for about two weeks whi... Read More →
Jets game, Israel trip, team moshman coaching
I went to my first ever Jets game this past weekend vs the Bills. It was a close game and Im glad they were able to come out on top to keep their playoff hopes alive. With such an easy schedule coming up I think the Jets are in great shape to take one of the two wild card spots along with the Steele... Read More →
Back in NYC
Im back living in NYC, looking for a place to live outside of Manhattan. Ive been playing poker on Everleaf and another small site, and can say that games arent completely dead. Full Tilt looks to be close to being bought so hopefully that will turn into good news for everyone with money stuck there... Read More →
Starcraft 2 fans?
I somehow came across some competitive SC2 vids on youtube or whatever, found it interesting, and went on a small watching games binge. There happens to be some crossover between the SC2 and poker communities and I am starting to get why, as online poker is basically a real time (maybe turn based wo... Read More →
Delayed sleep phase syndrome
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_sleep_phase_syndrome Im not sure I buy that this is a real thing, but if so I think all poker players have it. (Im making this post at 3:30AM) Reguardless I am trying to get on a more "normal" sleep schedule asap, along with yet another attempt to adhere to ... Read More →
Playing soooo much poker
Title is a lie. I just played a 355 hand session with a net gain of $0.52 (before rakeback) and am coming off an Atlantic City trip with similar results... this is the most poker I have played all month. Most of my roll is still tied up with FTP and I am using that as too much of an excuse not ... Read More →
Quick Update
Since black friday most of my bankroll is locked up for a bit, but I have deposited a few hundred on Merge network and am working on running that up into a decent bankroll. Merge has still been fairly soft, but as the days go on it seems that more and more regs are depositing, so I will see how it g... Read More →
Member Review
Hey guys, I'd like to make a member review video sometime coming up soon. If youd like to make a video of about 30-60 mins of play at 6-max 10-100NL approx 4 tables Ill likely just accept the 1st person to have a video ready for me to review. Upload to any site like megavideo, and PM me here with de... Read More →