Weekly Roundup 19th March 2012

Weekly Roundup 19^th March 2012 by royalraise85

Promotions
Education
Blogs
Forum
Social Media
Pokerstars

PROMOTIONS

Micro Millions

The PokerStars MicroMillions continues this week with many PSO members contesting events through-out this great promotion where the buy-ins are small yet the prizes are huge! Read all about their exploits in one of the many MicroMillion threads in the Online Events section of the Forum

Skill Leagues

With over $44,000 in prizes, the skill leagues continue to brighten-up the Spring months. February's Premier Skill League found 'kekec24' from Slovenia in top spot for the $5000 prize. In the Open Skill League we have 'Zolotoy83' coming in first for a nice $1500 prize. You too can get in on the Action every Month!

PSO Community Home Game Monthly Prizes

We invite each member to join our new PSO Community Home Game and compete against each other for Monthly Leaderboard prizes. Details on how to join the Home Game can be found HERE. Daily games are scheduled and you can also leave feedback in the Discussion Thread.

EDUCATION

Videos

Look forward to even more new videos this week! As every week you will be showered with Hand of the Day videos, Live training recordings and session videos. Whether you prefer cash, mtt's, or sng's, we've got you covered!
Here are some highlights to look forward to:

Member Review - $3.50 Rebuy with Puckjr Part 2.
Member Review - 50 NL 6-max with miiione.
$3.50 Heads-Up - SnG action with 'HoRRoR77'
...and many more!

Live Training

Each week you can participate in our Live Training sessions. These interactive sessions are both fun and informative and a great tool for improving your game. Check out all of the upcoming training sessions in our Training Calendar.

Here are some selected sessions to look forward to:

Member review on Monday: 10c 360-man with 'Chillipops'
Fish Finder Part 1 on Tuesday: 2NL action with Andy 'ahar010'
The Daily Grind Part 2 on Wednesday: 50NL 6-Max action with 'xflixx'
Live MTT on Thursday: Foucusing on Position with 'Chewme1'
MicroMillions on Sunday: Special with 'HoRRoR77'

BLOGS

Play A Bigger Game 2 - Wallesar
This is Part 2 of a very interesting series of blogs from this member. Here we take a look at Goal Setting in our poker game.

Tournament Fever - FilthyHermit
In this blog we get an insight into this members exploits in the MicroMillion promotion so far and how he is comparing his results to that of fellow PSO members.

Live League - TheLangolier
PSO Head Trainer and all-round nice guy Dave, aka 'TheLangolier' continues with his series of blogs about his experiences of competing in a weekly live league.

FORUM

Hand Discussions
There are many ways to discuss hands in the forum. Check out this hand discussion submitted by DrEvil1412 for example. What would you do?
Have our Hand Evaluators answer your questions in our Hand Analysis Forums.

Poker Education

Here's an interesting discussion posted by 'jergul' where members exchange their veiws on positive versus negative EV play.

The Official PSO Full Ring Vs. 6-max Challenge

The Challenge is all set to kick-off on March 25th for one week. You can get all the updates on the teams and even join in the fun yourself by looking at this thread!

SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter
With so much going on in our daily lives it can be hard to remember everything that's going on and you might miss valuable poker education like the live trainings offered.
Why not follow us @Pokerschool101 on Twitter to receive live training reminders in advance of their start time?
Please follow our live trainers as well for interesting updates. @TheLangolier @ahar010 @xflixx

Facebook
Prefer Facebook? Become a fan of our PSO fan page for regular updates!

YouTube
Our YouTube-Channel provides you with short clips of our videos on PSO to get you appetite going! Follow us and don't miss a training video or video blog from our star blogger Joe Stapleton.

POKERSTARS

ZOOM

ZOOM has arrived! The early awaiting PokerStars ZOOM feature is now in the client. Check out the official discussion thread about this new feature on PokerStars in our Forum

The Hot Turbos
The Hot Turbos is a fast-paced schedule of tourneys running seven days a week, each with a turbo structure and a guareenteed prize pool.

Women's Sunday First Birthday
PokerStars has announced the details of the Women's Sunday First Birthday celebration! It promises to be a fantastic event, with a number of reasons to come on out to the party. It all takes place next Sunday.