Situations where we often do not play aggressively enough
Most poker players are not aggressive enough. If you want to compete with high-level players and increase your winnings against weaker opponents, you need to…
Poker strategy
Poker psychology. Misconceptions, lost skills, and losses
Previous part of the book "Mental Game of Poker": Tilt of not wanting to lose, competitiveness, losing money 5.4.3 Belief that you can win every…
Poker psychology. Fear of losing, tilt, competitiveness, lost money
Previous part of the book "Mental Game of Poker": Bad beat stories, envy 5.4 The Bridge of Reluctance to Lose Losing is a part of…
Poker Theory – How You Should Think About the Game
In recent years, poker has become very popular. Most sources from which one could learn poker strategy, such as books, instructional videos, or other…
Poker psychology. Bad beat stories, envy
Previous part of the book "Mental Game of Poker": The desire to control the situation, justification for the unwillingness to learn 5.3.7 Bad Beat Stories…
When to defend the big blind? Tournaments versus cash games
The big blind must place a bet without even looking at their cards, another disadvantage of this position is that you will play out of…
Poker psychology. The desire to control the situation, justification for the unwillingness to learn
Previous part of the book "Mental Game of Poker": Inabilities and Desires 5.3.5 The Desire to Control Variance Although it may seem illogical, the desire…
Pre-flop play against weak MTT players. Part 2
Read Part I here. What response do we expect? Generally speaking, when we face a 3-bet, we should expect a bad player to call and…
Poker psychology. Weaknesses and desires
Previous part of the book "Mental Game of Poker": Bridge of Injustice 5.3.1 Inability to See the Positive Variation Players, especially those under emotional pressure,…
Pre-flop play against weak MTT players. Part 1
A focused approach – concentrating on a specific game strategy or playing style – is the right approach that leads to improvement. Sometimes it's important…
