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Posted by: IrishDave at June 4, 2007, 10:25 pm

Topic: Evolution of Tournaments Forum: Card Chat

Quote: Originally Posted by joosebuck

poker is about knowing your enemy and adapting. the actions in poker are so near-boolean (raise/fold/call) that the game can only change so much.

you will always have strategies, counter-strategies, and counter-counter strategies.

Love these two observations as they get right to the heart of the matter. Textbook play only goes so far, you must be willing and able to throw out your "comfort" style and play each situation as it's warranted.

I take long breaks of a few months between playing a bit and I find that no single style or strategy works for any great period of time. Much depends on the levels you play, the site you play on, and even the time or day of the week. I've just started playing the MTTs at Carbon Poker as the fields are small and being ery tight until the break can get you into contention fairly easily.

As Joose said, the key is adapting to the table and the opponents...

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