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Do You Hide Wins but Share Bad Beats?
A lot of people naturally remember the pain even more than the wins. You will hear long story about one unlucky river card but they ramain quiet when they are cashing out big time. So, i prefer to keep good sessions on a low-key and just move on. Too much noise after winning can even bring...- uptrendfinancialsignal
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- Forum: Phycology & Mentality
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Why Do Some Players Struggle to Fold Strong Hands When Boards Get Scary?
That has a lot to do with your ego sometimes. The chips and your mind could tell you that this hand must win. Meanwhile, the board has already changed the story. Folding can be very painful, I won't lie, but losing bigger pot is more painful.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #4
- Forum: Phycology & Mentality
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The Psychology of Bluffing
Bluffing is sweet when it works, but the fear involved is real. If you overdo it, sharp players will catch up with you. So, I like bluffing only when the situation really makes sense to me because unnecessary show off has cost people plenty of money before.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Phycology & Mentality
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Can Tilt Ever Be Positive?
Yes, it could happen. One bad session can push you to go study harder instead of just complaining. But if you carry that same anger to the next game, that's a big problem. Your frustration is suppose to end there, not carry it over to the table where money is involved.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Phycology & Mentality
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How often do you review your playing statistics?
If i don't review my sessions once in a while, i will just be repeating the same mistakes over and over again. Even if it's just once in every week, it's better than nothing to be honest . Honest review are very painful but it does help.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #3
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Sites where you can look up your poker stats
SharkScope and HendonMob are the ones i hear people mention the most . I am not fond of checking every opponent because you could gain access to old records that doesn't even match how they play today.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Poker Tracking Tools
I try one tracker before and i don't seem to enjoy it at all. There are to many numbers to deal with, my screen just look like a.mathematics class. Sometimes I play better when I focus on the flow of the game instead of staring at VPIP and plenty of abbreviations.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #3
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Do HUDs give players an unfair advantage?
I have a mixed feelings concerning this. HUD can help serious players organize and gather some useful information but it can intimidate beginners too. What really matter more is the decision making because stats can't reveal all hands for you.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Is poker software making players better or more robotic?
Software has actually improve plenty of players no doubt, but sometimes everybody begins to play almost the same style and that feels so awkward. Thats where problem is Poker suppose still create a room for individual instinct and reading people. If you are just copying the solver without...- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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How do sites detect banned tools and bots?
If poker sites are not really serious about bots then ordinary players do not stand a chance at all. I believe they should be monitoring strange playing patterns and some impossible reaction times. Though, no system is perfect, but security is suppose to improve every year.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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What Poker Training Tool Actually Improved Your Win Rate the Most?
It's not the fanciest software that help us the most, it's reviewing my own sessions. This is so painful but it's true. When you watch yourself make the same mistake three times or more, it would train you even more than any coach or training tools.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Tracking Software: Necessary Edge or Just Data Overload?
This has to depend on the player honestly. Some people use trackers well and spot patterns fast, others just drown inside numbers until simple decisions become an headache. If the information is too much, it could spoil your confidence.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Biggest Mistake Players Make When Using Poker Software
Yes, one of the biggest mistake is that people think buying software automatically means improvement. Things does not work like that. You could spend hours checking graphs instead of reviewing your actual mistakes. I have seen people collect every stat but still tilt after two bad beats.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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GTO vs Exploitative Training: What Should Beginners Focus On First?
I don't advise using the solver first if you don't understand the fundamentals. You have nothing to do with perfect GTO when you are still calling bad hands because of excitement. So, it's important to build solid habits first before all those complex charts.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Is AI Changing Poker Training Too Fast to Keep Up?
AI is really helpful but it can still confuse beginners if they rush it too much. Everybody wants to use advanced software immediately meanwhile they didn't even understand the basic positions. Tools are everywhere now but the knowledge is very limited.- uptrendfinancialsignal
- Post #2
- Forum: Poker Training Software & Tools
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Anyways I'm here now. I have a brand new strategy article coming to the page tonight!
If you ever wanted to learn some poker math, and didn't get around to it, I got you! Watch this space!
