Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Poker Tilt

All serious poker players can experience the worse in poker play due to emotions. The main reason of tilt is when a player failed to win the game. It is when a player feels upset and most of time they tend to bring their negative emotions in the poker table then it leads losing the game because of lack of attention to the game, they prefer to focus on negative thoughts.

Stress can also be avoidable if only a player will learn to drop his ego and wholeheartedly accept failure. It is impossible to prevent stressful situations but it is possible to manage minds to take control of stress before sitting at the tables. Some poker players have interest in other forms of game. For example, they play golf as their way of relaxing that can help them reduce stress.

Once a player learns to manage stress, this can lead to win the game. It could give a positive effect at the table. A player must avoid emotions to dictate his play and a stress-management activities should be part of the poker player’s routine. A poker player should use his brain and not his heart to play the game.

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