Cross, Ryan (USA)  [FICGS member # 4110]
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Ryan Cross
Ryan Cross has currently 0 running correspondence chess game(s), won 0, lost 6 and drawn 0 other games against an average elo of 1427, does not play advanced chess (fast time controls), does not play big chess, does not play Go (wei-ch'i, baduk), and played poker texas holdem, now 0 running, 46 won, 96 lost, finally Ryan finished a total of 148 games and is not playing any game right now.
Poker holdem :
vs. Jorma Hakkinen (1892) : 60% (10 games, 6 wins, 4 losses)
vs. Aleksey Payzansky (2006) : 37% (8 games, 3 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Lubos Fric (1952) : 14% (7 games, 1 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Paul Campanella (2081) : 28% (7 games, 2 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Stanislas Gounant (2132) : 66% (6 games, 4 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Benjamin Block (1664) : 0% (5 games, 0 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Andi Farahmi (1615) : 0% (5 games, 0 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Francisco Gramajo (1873) : 40% (5 games, 2 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Peter Krakovsky (1636) : 60% (5 games, 3 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Andrei Laskov (1537) : 80% (5 games, 4 wins, 1 losses)
Ryan's favorite game is : Poker holdem
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Last messages by Ryan Cross in the forum :
Speeding up Poker games (2010-05-02 22:24:38)
...Furthermore, another idea would be raising blinds to 2/4 after hand 25 or thirty, then 4/8 after hand 50, raising every ten hands after that. Blin (...)
Speeding up Poker games (2010-05-02 22:20:58)
Well, some other random ideas: Decrease the amount of time available to take any single move, currently 60 days, to something like 10 days, 14 days, (...)
Speeding up Poker games (2010-05-02 20:05:07)
One option that wouldn't be too drastic as far as changing the way the game is played, but I'm sure would take some effort to implement, is simply c (...)