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** William Thorson BIRD FEED **

Jun 17, 2007 4:21 pm Report Abuse

William Thorson
Railbird name: LoLiPoP

Age: 24

Gender:Male

Location:Sweden

Years Playing Poker: all my life, professional about 5.5 years.

Fav. game: Nl holdem, PL omaha

Fav hand: QT suited and ofcourse pocket AA 5678 double suited in pl oamaha

Fav Poker Site? full tilt poker, betson ,66poker.

#1 Why did you chose your Railbird.com screen name/ what does it mean?
dosent mean anything specific, just like the name and was the thing that popped up when i created my space on here...

#2 How many hours each day/week spent playing poker on?
Many, dont really no, but atm im spending more % on my time at live poker..

#3 how many Trnys are you going to be entering in this years WSOP ?
PLaying my first right now as i answear these questions, i just survived day 1 in the 5000$ limit holdem even around 300 players we are now down to about 125 im abit over avg in chips. Im planing to play as many as i can maybe around 7 .

#4 Have you won any WSOP seat from online poker this year?
Won 1.

#5 Do you have any superstitions when you play poker? (Certain hands, routine)
sometimes, but im trying to not think to much like that, it just fkes you up (lol)

#6 What do you do to continually improve your game?
trying to learn and study the game more and more and also ofcourse alot by playing (practicing)..

#7 How do you play differently in tournaments vs. cash games?
Im alot tighter in tournements then i am in a cash game, u cant rebuy in most of the tournaments, still i like to play alot of hands, but in cashgame im alot mora agressiv most of the time...

#8 What advice for somebody starting to play?
Dont rush up in stakes to fast, take time to learn about the game, read alot rail alot, try to talk about other guys that knows about poker, its important that u really want to be a good player, it takes time but if u really try to learn u can do it!

#9 largest buy-in for a trny ?
hehe big once, played a few 1 table for 50.000 $ +

# 10What are your strengths as a player?
I think im good at reading and also im good at taking comand at the table..

# 11What goals do you have as a poker player?
I want to be the best in the world, its a big goal but its good with big goals... Also a big goal is to win the wsop, and the wpt final and of course also a breacelet in a side event of the wsop...

#12 Poker Achievements?
10-Jun-07 United States $ 5,000 World Championship Limit Hold'em
38th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2007, Las Vegas
3rd $ 136,493
26-Oct-06 Ireland € 5,000 EPT - No Limit Hold'em
The Irish Masters, Dublin
3rd € 184,780 $ 232,340
19-Oct-06 Denmark € 5,000 Showdown Poker Tour - No Limit Hold'em
Showdown Poker Tour - Denmark, Elsinore
2nd € 43,200 $ 54,156
28-Jul-06 United States $ 10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em - World Championship Event
37th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2006, Las Vegas
13th $ 907,128
21-Jul-06 United States $ 2,000 No Limit Hold'em
37th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2006, Las Vegas
201st $ 1,632
May-06 Wales Grand Final
Poker Nations Cup, Cardiff
1st $ 16,666
20-Nov-05 Monaco $ 25,000 No Limit Hold'em
2005 Monte Carlo Millions, Monte Carlo
84th
16-Oct-05 United States $ 3,000 No Limit Hold'em
Bellagio Festa Al Lago IV, Las Vegas
13th $ 7,280
15-Oct-05 United States $ 2,500 No Limit Hold'em
Bellagio Festa Al Lago IV, Las Vegas
24th $ 4,095
14-Sep-05 Spain € 1,000 No Limit Hold'em
Barcelona Open 2005, Barcelona
27th € 1,700 $ 2,108
16-Feb-05 United States $ 2,425 No Limit Hold'em
2005 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles
5th $ 36,557
05-Jan-05 Bahamas $ 7,800 WPT Main Event - No Limit Hold'em
2005 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, Paradise Island
42nd $ 13,000
17-Oct-04 International $ 3,500 Main Event - No Limit Hold'em Final
Ladbrokes Poker Cruise, Mediterranean
9th $ 10,000
09-Mar-03 Norway € 280 Limit Texas Hold'em
Norwegian Championship of Poker, Oslo
4th € 3,075 $ 3,374
William also placed in a trny london a month ago 2nd for 70000$there.
GOOD LUCK IN THE OTHER EVENTS THIS YEAR AT THE WSOP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



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Matty3131 Jun 17, 2007 4:25 pm
Great read, tx guys smile
cepsi Jun 17, 2007 4:26 pm
Good luck in the ME lolipop and well done on the 3rd place in the $5k FLHE
klst921 Jun 17, 2007 4:32 pm
nice read on him, gl in wsop
DarkDoom Jun 17, 2007 4:35 pm
Lmao!!!!, hey will i love that chip stack of yours, good showin in the limit hold em event!!!, and good wins btw in your career so far!!
Roger1960 Jun 17, 2007 4:42 pm
very good read, notice he says to read and practice. also to talk about the game with other players. very good advice.
GodDog Jun 17, 2007 5:00 pm
Wow Thx..... Hope you can score big in the other WSOP events this year.
ROYALKNIGHT Jun 17, 2007 5:15 pm
Good luck in the main event this year.

I saw you on tv losing with JJ taken out by KK.
cheech420dog Jun 17, 2007 5:25 pm
good interview guys... good luck to you Will hope you win that bracelet this year man.
BlueRain Jun 17, 2007 5:36 pm

Will, I've seen U play at the EPT. What U've achieved in one year is great, you can do it bro, keep it up!

//Jroen

punkymonroe Jun 17, 2007 5:48 pm
great issue of bird feed! smile
theringer2007 Jun 17, 2007 5:51 pm
yeah he got knocked out by jamie gold...i know that sucks!
cptmorgan Jun 17, 2007 6:23 pm
bump
smokeymonkey Jun 17, 2007 6:32 pm
he he
1Jason1 Jun 17, 2007 7:28 pm
man it has been some long time since my last password. lol
ssdawg Jun 17, 2007 7:30 pm
We'll be railing you from here. Good luck my young friend.
fatboyjr Jun 17, 2007 7:35 pm
this was a great read for me ejoyed it now u have to get railboss done lol.
float Jun 17, 2007 8:22 pm
excellent interview been waiting on this one! gl william we're all railing you hun!
11Linda Jun 17, 2007 9:01 pm

Thank you for a great interview, William!

And to you, Cpt, thank you so much!

smile

DeadLowTide Jun 17, 2007 9:11 pm
way to go william - thanks cpt :- )
runningcold Jun 17, 2007 9:14 pm
Nice Bird feed captain WGT William U da man GL at the WSOP smile

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