Showing posts with label Evaluation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Evaluation. Show all posts

2009/04/22

[VIDEO] Why People Fail in Poker

So the video is titled Why People Fail in Poker, but someone should tell Carl how not to fail with video editing!

I'll be honest, I'm linking this because the face/expression at the beginning is priceless :)

Luckily there's some decent advice about using poker software to track your play and constantly evaluate how you are doing and playing, so it's actually worth a watch too if you feel like it.

In a sense, it's two vids at the price of one, first you get a good laugh before you even start, and then your learn something!

[VIDEO] Why People Fail in Poker (with Funny Face Bonus!)

Click play and prepare yourself, you might miss it (the face)!



You can also watch the video here: Why People Fail in Poker by carlsampson

2009/04/08

[BLOG WATCH] 5 Key Traits of a Successful Poker Player

Defining "good poker player" is not easy, but there's a very good thought process behind the Nat Arem Poker Blog post What's your poker potential about what traits the successful poker players have.

So, if you're wondering "would I be good at poker", ask yourself if you have:

  • Near-total control of your emotions

  • No issues with Credit Card debt or impulse purchases

  • Analytical mind

  • Ability to view money as a tool

  • Discipline to re-evaluate situations as objectively as possible


Think about it for a second, even if you have some experience on poker already...

And go read the original Poker Blog - Nat Arem post : What's your poker potential?, it's definately worth it.