Mar 26 2018 78 mins 183
Helen Ellis is a proud housewise and poker player and the author of the novels Eating the Cheshire Cat and The Turning Book, the short fiction collection American Housewife, and the What I Do All Day Twitter account. Her poker playing was featured in this New York Times article. Timestamps 0:30 Hello & Welcome 3:47 Strategy 21:46 Helen Ellis Strategy 1/2 NL Villain straddles, I raise AdQd to $16 from MP and get 2 callers, Villain raises to $40. I look at his stack and see what looks like $60ish in red with a $100 bill. I call, other two fold. Flop AsKc6s (pot $112) Checks to me and I bet $70. He raises all in and I learn he has two hundred dollar bills and it’s $140 more to me…
