Category: Poker

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Mark Brement

Even poker’s best make mistakes

Hall-of-Fame baseball player Mickey Mantle once said, “It’s unbelievable how much you don’t know about the game you’ve been playing all your life.” Let’s not

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Knowing what kind of poker player you are is key

Psychology, at its core, is about self-awareness. Knowing who you are and why you do something will allow you to adapt and change, to see yourself and the activity in the proper perspective. It has been said poker is just a card game people play, while others have said poker is a game of people […]

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A call to play mixed poker games

The buzz around Ante Up Headquarters always picks up in September because it’s when we celebrate our magazine’s anniversary. Eight years ago this month, we

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Poker

Don’t let confirmation bias affect your play

Confirmation bias, as the term is typically used in the psychological literature, connotes the seeking or interpreting of evidence in ways that are partial to existing beliefs, expectations or a hypothesis in hand. In other words, confirmation bias is interpreting information to match already held beliefs to prove one’s bias. Someone may think an older, […]

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