Ego’s Role in Poker (Part II)
The dark side of the ego appears when the ego is offended - of course, this first manifests in losing. If a poker player has…
The dark side of the ego appears when the ego is offended - of course, this first manifests in losing. If a poker player has…
Ego in our society can be a very dirty word. It is obvious that ego drives many poker players forward. However, there is a widespread…
The desire to quit what you started also arises due to certain incentives. There is one experiment that clearly illustrates this, conducted with New York…
Last time, the discussed experiments showed that there are certain patterns of risk-seeking. When people perceive that they have equal opportunities or are starting from…
There is a gambling experiment conducted by behavioral economics researchers. The subject starts with no money and is told that they have two choices. They…
Every player at the poker table is fighting for something. Some for money, some for the sake of the fight, others to respect themselves. Each…
To take control of the stories we tell ourselves, we need to harness certain mental beliefs. This would simply be a perspective or interpretation through…
A similar analogy, shifting the focus from the result to the process, can be applied to the EV graph, where your winnings and all-in EV…
So, how do you escape this cycle of losses, tilting, and even greater losses rato, if you have already fallen into the "poker hell"? Of…
In poker, there are two unavoidable things: downswings and taxes. The best poker players are so successful and brilliant because they have gone through downswings…