Psychology

Learn the Smokescreen
Smokescreen

Billions of words have been written about the game of poker, about strategies, and about how to win at the game. Just about every utterance or typed statement comes down to the fact that poker is a game where you are trying to alter your opponent’s perception of reality (or see through your...

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The Psychology of Losing Poker
The Psychology of Losing Poker

It's no secret that there is a lot of psychology to the game of poker. A basic knowledge of psychological principles can help a player plan his approach, read his opponents, and deal with his wins in a tournament setting.

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Ego and Poker
Ego and Poker

How has ESPN impacted the sport of poker? Well besides giving it exposure like it has never had before nationally, which is good, some negatives have come from the extra exposure.

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Tilting
Tilting

Tilting can mean a lot of things. Back in the dark ages, tilting was when two guys dressed like a Delmonte cans, charged at each other with pointy sticks and tried to shish kabob each other for fun and profit.

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Talking During a Hand
Talking During a Hand

Nothing is worse then someone who cant stop chattering. When you are sitting at the table, trying to play the game, and one persistent voice becomes the white noise that accompanies every hand, then that person is talking way to much.

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