by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Sep 16, '15
… writing The Poker Player’s Manifesto. For the purposes of this …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Aug 05, '15
I used to put a lot of mental effort into putting together my outfit for a session of poker. I would wear my brightest Hawaiian shirt, attract a lot of attention to myself, and assume that people would be calling me lighter. Other days, I would show up …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Jul 22, '15
We all know that a ton goes into being a good poker player. We’re on Part 21 of this series and I feel like we’re just getting warmed up. Currently we’re discussing how I got good at poker and specifically what were the big lessons learned along the way. …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: May 19, '15
Continuing along in our discussion on all things poker related, we move to part twenty, and the second part under the umbrella of knowing yourself. We discussed for a while the concept of knowing your enemy, and last issue we started talking about …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: May 13, '15
Way back in part sixteen of this series, I started down a road inspired by a Sun Tzu quote from The Art of War. Three thousand words later, I have made it through knowing your enemy. We discussed general reconnaissance, learning your opponents’ styles …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Apr 29, '15
Continuing along in our discussion about knowing our enemy, today we will focus on tells. Two issues ago, we first talked about knowing our opponents’ tendencies and using that information to guide us through hands. Then, we talked about how conditional …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Apr 15, '15
In our previous discussion about knowing our enemy, we focused on creating a dossier of facts about our opponents that we can constantly reference to help us better assign ranges to them. We should be making mental notes of anything that sticks out as …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Apr 01, '15
Poker is a game of people, and people have trust issues. Well, most of them. Some of them are downright gullible and will believe anything you tell them. Sometimes, somebody who usually has trust issues will believe anything you tell them. As we head …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Mar 18, '15
In the last two issues we have discussed everybody’s favorite friend, Variance. Some players are convinced that they cannot win because of variance, even though with that mindset variance is exactly what enables them to win. There are other players who …
by Bryan Devonshire | Published: Mar 04, '15
… of The Poker Player’s Manifesto last issue, enough time has …
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