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I'm going to chime into this thread with a few words of sound advice on a few things I am reading here.

First, tilt is the single biggest destroyer of bankrolls, poker psyches and poker play. I'm...

This hand is from a few weeks ago. I'm playing $6/$12 limit. I'm in the BB with 99. 3 people limp when the button, a unknown, yet aggressive player raises. Small blind calls. I decide to call for a...

I don't disagree with this sentiment. Worst bad beat I ever saw was at a table I was playing at live. House rules were Quad 8s beaten by a bigger hand. BBJP started at $50K and payouts were 50% for...

NL5 - Fullring

No reads.

I'm at $4.90, villain is at ~$3.50ish

Dealt TcTh in the Hijack. Folds to me and I make a 3x raise. CO calls as does the SB.

Flop comes Jd5c2d

I folded Aces full of Kings when it was apparent the rockiest rock in my Poker Tracker had flopped quads on me.

Two things come to mind:

"People who win the most pots, lose the most money".

"Losing the minimum on your losing hands is every bit as important as maximizing your wins on your winning hands."

Live players are generally worse than online players at each level of buy-in or blind structure.

An online $3/$6 FLHE player is much better than his contemporary live bingo-no-fold'em-holdem...

Right now I am playing NL2, NL4 and NL5. It's a mixed bag to be certain. I make mistakes here and there, but so far the results are me winning stacks against horrid players occasionally or me losing...

I go by the handle Piscivorous. Real Name: Dave Stewart. Age: 51 years young.

Long-time member (10 years) and employee (5 years) of Internet Texas Holdem website.

Have been playing online here...