1 - WHO ARE YOU?
Rob Swindells
2 - POST A PICTURE OF YOURSELF OR A LINK TO ONE (APAT OR OTHER)
If only I knew how to!
3 - WHERE DO YOU COME FROM?
Originally from Devon, Living in manchester
4 - TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF?
Age 36. Work in Salford as a maths teacher. Married to Laura
5 - WHAT IS YOUR POKER BACKGROUND?
Playing 3 years. Got into it as an alternative to gambling on sports. Was dead money for ages before I read books, practiced and managed bankroll properly.
6 - WHAT IS YOUR PLAYING STYLE?
It varies - honest!
7 - WHO IS YOUR FAVOURITE POKER PLAYER AND WHY?
Phil Hellmuth (purely for his tournament play and not his antics) - I think his ability to cut through massive fields of amateurs is amazing. If a pro is going to win the main event again it will be him. My wife says "aah he just wants to be loved doesn"t he but he"s not as fit as Joe Hachem"
Daniel Negreaneau - class! (does he pay someone to manage his chatbox on stars??)
Annie Duke (just for the shown 9 HU with PH)
8 - WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE ONLINE POKER SITE AND WHAT IS YOUR POKER ID THERE?
BluesQ - Swinebag22
9 - WHAT ARE YOUR POKER ACHIEVEMENTS?
Won my first 2 live tourneys at a casino (in hindsight this was definitely luck rather than skill)
A few 4 figure cashes online
Qualifying for Walsall at the Manchester regional
10 - WHAT DO YOU DISLIKE ABOUT LIVE POKER CURRENTLY, THAT YOU WOULD CHANGE?
hate donkbuys that then turn into donkshoots
11 - HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT APAT?
Pokerplayer Magazine
12 -WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT APAT TOURNAMENTS, STANDARD OF PLAY AND STRUCTURE?
Great idea, very well organised, tough to win, 150/300 was missing but isn"t now so structure is excellent for the buy in.
13 - HAVE YOU PLAYED AT AN APAT LIVE EVENT AND IF SO, WHAT WAS MOST MEMORABLE ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE?
Dublin - playing great and nearly making day 2
Luton - playing poorly and nearly making day 2
Walsall - playing ok untill i got KO"d early doors
14 - WHAT ARE YOUR MAIN INTERESTS OUTSIDE OF POKER?
Football - MCFC, the only football team to come from manchester
15 - WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE BOOK OR FILM?
Film - Once upon a time in the west
Book - The Coffin Dancer by Jeffery Deaver
16 - WHAT THREE MUSIC ALBUMS WOULD YOU TAKE TO A DESERT ISLAND WITH YOU?
Only 3!!!!!
ok then.....
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1. The portable Galaxie 500 by Galaxie 500
2. Daydream nation by Sonic youth
3. Come on pilgrim/surfer Rosa by the Pixies
17 - FINALLY, WHAT MESSAGE WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEAVE FOR YOUR FELLOW APAT MEMBERS?
gg gl nh wp ty
