Category Archive: Burswood Poker

Posts to do with poker at Burswood Entertainment Complex

29 Jun

Sapphire Series recap

Sapphire Series recap

After looking forward to the series for a long time, this month’s Sapphire Series at Burswood turned out to be a bit of a let-down, …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Price
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21 Apr

ty Matt at Abstract Gourmet, ty indeed!

ty Matt at Abstract Gourmet, ty indeed!

While I can do a passable job of writing, I fail horribly at most things to do with technology – maintaining blog software is definitely …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
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13 Sep

Yú Restaurant at Burswood

Yú Restaurant at Burswood

A quick one between reviews – last week’s Shaw and Smith launch was held at Yú, the old Genting Palace at Burswood. For those who …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Restaurant Reviews, Western Australia
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13 Aug

(A)lure at Burswood

(A)lure at Burswood

Since the groundbreaking Windows shut in 2005, Burswood Entertainment Complex has been without a marquee fine dining restaurant, though if the rich set did want …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Article, Restaurant Reviews, Western Australia
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26 Jun

Sapphire Series Main Event Day 2

Sapphire Series Main Event Day 2

After a morning workout to help negate some of Saturday night’s delicious dinner at Shige, Marie dropped me off at Burswood to try and guide …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Poker
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23 Jun

End of Day 1, $1100 Sapphire Series Main Event

End of Day 1, $1100 Sapphire Series Main Event

Despite getting dealt some average hands and losing plenty of value by playing too tight, I ended the first day of the Sapphire Series main event …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Poker
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23 Jun

$120+R Pot Limit Omahahahaha… so sick.

$120+R Pot Limit Omahahahaha… so sick.

Omaha is a brutal game. If you look up “brutal” in a dictionary, you’d probably see an illustration of two guys sweating their respective four …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Poker
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21 Jun

$330NLHE: a night of missed opportunities

$330NLHE: a night of missed opportunities

The title of this post perfectly summarises the night for me. Not surprisingly, I was unable to replicate my second place finish at last year’s …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Poker
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21 Jun

Eve of Burswood’s Sapphire Series

Eve of Burswood’s Sapphire Series

“If you can make one heap of all your winnings, And risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss, And lose, and start again at your beginnings, And never …

 
By Max Veenhuyzen
Also posted in Poker
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