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How Luck (and Fate) Plays a Role in Poker

March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Inner Game, Poker

From Monk:
How many times have you tried to explain to someone that poker is not just a game of chance? Can you show someone else how you understand a situation? And then show them how someone else sees the same thing, but differently? Now explain how that difference gives you an edge over them? [...]

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Why Poker Has Nothing to Do With Money

January 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Inner Game, Poker

From Monk:
Poker has nothing to do with money.
Now you might think it does, but it can’t. The first thing I need to do before I sit down at the table is remove myself from the world of bills and burgers and new tires for my old saab. If I am still there I am [...]

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Words of Poker Wisdom: Learning to Win

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Inner Game, Poker

From hdouble:
“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.”
–William Shakespeare
The last couple months have been a tough grind as my compadres and I at one of the best online poker sites out there have been camping out at the office. It’s been a bit of [...]

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The 6 Types of Poker Players and How to Beat Them

November 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Inner Game, Poker

From HDouble:
The most important lesson I’ve learned in the past couple months is that the biggest difference between players at middle limits and above is the relationship between a poker player and his bankroll. While players often overvalue hands and have minor differences in skill, the biggest difference I see among [...]

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4 Ways to Maintain the Winning Edge While Playing Online

November 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment · Baccarat, Blackjack, Inner Game, Online Casinos, Poker

Rest
When you’re winning just keep riding that winning wave. But if you start losing, stop and rest up. Use your time to do relaxing things like hitting your bed to take a power nap, watch some television, or get a snack. If you think of it like if you’re a computer, you’re “resetting yourself”. You [...]

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