Hand Histories Trap
Our brain structure has certain features that are deeply ingrained. One of them is context-dependent memory. Context-dependent memory means that what is learned in a…
Poker strategy
Actions before the flop: Minimum raise
1. Min-raise Upon reaching the middle stage of the tournament, you want to win the blinds without any resistance. One of the main ways to…
Fear of Losing and Other Feedback Imbalances (Part II)
Another well-known feedback error is hero calls. Remember the last time you made such a call with ace high in a big pot. If you…
Fear of Losing and Other Feedback Imbalances (Part I)
The cognitive bias of loss aversion suggests that people are inherently irrational when taking risks. They overvalue avoiding losses and undervalue potential gains. For example:…
Actions Before the Flop: Player Isolation
In the middle and late stages of the tournament, try to isolate your opponent with small or medium pairs. The goal of the isolation move…
The Importance of Feedback in Poker
We have already discussed things like isolated exercises and general game rehearsal, which can make our game more conscious. However, engaging in poker is generally…
Actions before the flop: how to play with small and medium pairs?
1. In the early stages of the tournament, it is best to just call with small and medium pairs. It is very difficult to…
The Path to Mastery (Part II)
The rule says: "To achieve mastery, you need 10,000 hours of deliberate play." What exactly is deliberate play? Erikson stated that it is not enough…
The Path to Mastery (Part I)
How to become a master player in poker? Let's examine it in more detail. As poker players, we all have one common goal, which is…
Actions before the flop: Is it worth setting traps with big pairs?
Limping in the early stage of the tournament with pocket aces. Let's say you got lucky and received two aces in the early stage of…
