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SynKa on Friday, July 16th, 2010 |
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I can imagine a free online poker player on http://www.NoPayPOKER.com who, after watching some episodes of the World Series of Poker or the World Poker Tour, suddenly gets ‘inspired’ and tries out one of the big advertised poker sites. Suddenly – suddenly – as he imitates the plays he saw in some episode, like moving all-in with 4-4 in early position – he thinks he is making a good play. As any experienced poker player will tell you, yes, it could be a good play but not all the time.
In most cases our newly enthused free poker player will proceed to lose a lot of money in a short period of time to the money site sharks.
Why not tell him to try the same play ... more ...
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SynKa on Sunday, December 27th, 2009 |
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This approach is just as applicable to free poker games as it is to paid, practice it with the free money and chips and you’ll be doing it naturally when the time comes to play with real green.
Before you even hit the tables, set yourself a couple of ground rules on spending money and time. You DO NOT want to spend an hour losing money over and over again. I tend to set myself three conditions. Upon meeting one of them I quit the table and take a break from poker.
My first rule is to limit the amount I can lose in a game. It may appear that it will cause slow progress in the world of poker, but at the same time it also prevents becoming a worse player and going backwards. A penny saved is a ... more ...
