RookieITB

by RookieITB
Submitted by: snoopy on Mon, 21/08/2006 - 1:14am

 
What is your BlondePoker username?         

RookieITB

Which area do you live in?         

Luton, Bedfordshire

What is your marital status? 
       

Single

Do you have any children and/or pets?
         

Only the dog that wanders in from the garden opposite for food each day. Also Tao, the dog that lives with my dads (inthebelly) girlfriends house - best Rottweiler ever.                      
When did you start playing poker?       

about 2 years ago at the inthebelly.co.uk home game. Before then i used to be dealing.

Where can you be found playing live?   
     

Inthebelly.co.uk weekly game (every friday in luton).. also, Stanleys Skimpot and Grosvenor Luton. Fastcompany poker too.

What is your favourite online site?         

Ladbrokes, occasionally Stars.

What is your handle there?                 

rookieITB on most. If not RookITB or something similar

What is the harshest beat you have inflicted on an opponent? 
             

Dont remember giving bad beats - only when i get bad beaten do i remember!

Who are your poker heroes?     
       

Ivey is number 1 IMO. Hellmuth is class too. Negraunu and Hansen also favourites to watch.

Who is your best friend in poker?         

Inthebelly (dad)

What are your greatest accomplishments in poker? 
         

Turning £50 into £6,000 between the monday and friday of one week by playing on Titan Poker. March 06, won the £320 f/out at Grosvenor Luton, doing a deal when 4 handed which included Tikay and Stuart Nash, picked up £3900 while they had to settle with £2500 
What is your most embarrassing moment in poker?               

Cant think of any at the moment? :S

Which Blondepoker thread did you enjoy the most? 
             

I love all the live updates that are being done, also great idea to seperate them so we can comment on one and not the other!

The thing I love most about BlondePoker is?   
       

The People

My biggest pet hate in poker is?     
           

When i sit at a table and have the table leg right infront of me!!   how annoying!!

What are your main interests outside poker?           

Football, Pool and Sleeping   

What is your favourite pie filling?                   

Steak and Kiddley

Who is your favourite singer?               

I enjoy most music except the Heavy Metal or Drum and Bass shit!

What is your favourite song?               

One of my favourites is Hey Ya - Outkast.. great tune.. or Guess thats why they call it the blues - sung by Max and Paddy!!

Who is your ideal man or woman?             

Probably Tara Reid, she'd have to ask nicely though.

What is your favourite holiday destination?   
       

Italy

If I could change one thing about myself I would? 
           

Have a bit more discipline when it comes to playing poker online!