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Imitating Other Players In Poker: A Mistake?

Lyndsie — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:45:48 +0000

When you are playing poker – especially when you are direct starting out, I have to say that many poker players in the beginning think that the way to win is actually by imitating other players. Well, I have to tell you that many people who try this tactic actually fail at it simply because they do not know how to do it correctly.

While imitating other players is a fantastic tactic when you know how to do it right, when you are playing the game in the beginning, you do not want to come off as cocky right away. You want the experience to back it up and that is something that you need to gain.

Remember – imitating other players is a great tactic, if it is done well and that comes with time.

Slowplaying: What Is It?

Lyndsie — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:29:03 +0000

For those are you that are just starting out in the poker field – I have to say that you are in for one heck of a ride. Poker is not a game that you can just sit down and play with your buddies … unless you are not serious about it. If you are serious about it, you truly need to make sure that your game is up to par before you enter into anything.

For example, do you know about Slowplaying? This is actually a trick that many, many poker players bluff on. In short, it is basically making the other poker players at your table think that you have a really weak hand, when in fact, you have a powerhouse hand.

That is what Slowplaying is and it is certainly something that you should consider getting into and developing. It definitely comes in handy!