Archive for June 16th, 2008

the freeroll challenge day 1

the freeroll challenge - day 1
I have never really played freeroll tournaments.
When i started playing poker 8 years ago, i started with real money
and the only freerolls i have played have been private events,
first deposit welcome freerolls and freerolls from loyaly reward
programs.
I though it was going to be easy to find a freeroll because of
the [...]

freeroll challenge the beginning - guidelines

Inspired by the chris ferguson challenge where he went from 0$ to 10.000$ I will try to accomplice this myself.
Guidelines of the challenge are:

Never buy into a cash game or a Sit & Go with more than 5 percent of the total bankroll (there is an exception for the lowest limits: it is allowed to buy into any game [...]

chris fergusons challenge

(chris ferguson article from full tilt poker) 
0$ to 10.000$
So how’d he do it?
Starting with nothing but a Full Tilt Poker account, Chris played in Freerolls until he earned enough to graduate to games with a real-money buy-in. From there, Chris built up his bankroll by adhering to this strict set of guidelines:

He never buys into [...]