Saturday, 17. October 2020
Gus Hansen experienced a marvelous year on the World Poker Tour where he was the only gambler to achieve final game in 3 of the competitions. Gus Hansen has been seen on High Stakes Poker on GSN where he bought into the game for $400, 000. You may remember one of the biggest pots in high stakes poker recorded history up against Daniel Negreanu. Hansen won a massive pot with 4 of a kind against Daniel’s full house. Gus has earned many televised poker appearances and is considered to be one of the greatest players anywhere in the world. While participating in internet poker, another side of Hansen has appeared. He regularly competes in the 200/400 NL max buy in of $40, 000. Gus generally buys in for the minimum of $16, 000 and plays very poorly. He waits patiently for a decent hand and then pushes all in. I know Hansen is a great poker player but not even close to the familiar players at 200/400NL. Unless Gus is flat broke, he has absolutely no reason to sit at the table with the minimum buy-in.
Buying in for the min takes most of the skill out of deep stack poker. Gus is accepted to be one of the greatest players anywhere in the world but he can’t buy-in for the full amt.. I believe tv can skew our perception of the real world every now and then. The greatest players anywhere in the world might just be guys you have never heard about. Gus can be seen participating in net poker on Full Tilt. He normally competes in big stakes omaha/8 and texas hold’em. Gus Hansen has proven himself as a competition player. Can he use his skills in cash rounds?
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Sunday, 11. October 2020
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Ah, the steam. If a poker gambler claims never to have stared faced over the shadow of a looming tilt – they’re either lying or they have not been wagering long enough. This doesn’t mean obviously that everyone has been on tilt before, a number of people have excellent willpower and take their squanderings as a defeat and leave it at that. To be a brilliant poker gambler, it is especially crucial to treat your successes and your defeats in the same manner – with little emotion. You participate in the game the same way you did after taking a difficult beat like you would after winning a huge hand. Many of the poker pros are not enticed by tilting following a horrible beat as they are highly accomplished and you really should be to.
You need to be aware that you won’t win each and every hand you are in, regardless if you are strongly favored. Hands which usually make players to go on tilt are hands that you were the favored or at least believed you were up until you were side swiped and you burned a huge chunk of your stack. Awful losses are bound to happen. Accept that reality right now, I’ll say it once more – if your sister plays cards, if your parents enjoy cards, if your grandparents play cards – We all have poor beats sometime. It’s an inevitable experience of competing in Texas Hold’em, or really any kind of poker.
Seeing as we are assumingly (most of us) in the game for one reason – to earn cash, it would make sense that we will gamble accordingly to maximize our profit potential. Now let’s say you are up $100 off of a 100 dollars deposit, and you take a large blow in a No Limits game and your bankroll is at one hundred and twenty dollars. You’ve squandered $80 in a round where you were sure to pick up $200two hundred dollars when you decided to go all-in on the flop and enjoyed a 10 – 1 edge. And that guy! He sucked you out on the river? – Well stop right here. This is a quintessential opportunity for a new gambler to begin tilting. They basically burned too much money on one round that they should have won and they are agitated
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