Joe Navarro
Know the norm to know the tells
While there are more than 200 recognizable tells, we have to remember each person has a variety. Don’t expect to see the same tells on
Ante Up Magazine
October 9, 2015
While there are more than 200 recognizable tells, we have to remember each person has a variety. Don’t expect to see the same tells on
It’s good to occasionally review tells that are most accurate. This list is based on observation, research and reports I’ve received from players the past
I’m often asked how culture affects the reading of tells, but rarely am I asked about how age factors. If you play regularly at a
I am getting emails as players get ready for the World Series of Poker Main Event, asking “What can I do to get ready?” Here
It has been a while since I last wrote about the lips and the mouth so here is a quick synopsis for those who are new to this column or as a reminder to those that follow me here and on Twitter (@navarrotells). Let’s start with the one we see most often and I talked […]
Tells are called that precisely because they tell us something. They give us insight into what is going on in the brain (worried, stressed, confident,
How does fatigue affect tells? It’s a significant question because most people aren’t aware of how much information they’re revealing when they aren’t fatigued. Even
If I had one body part to look at for poker tells, it most likely would not be what you think. No, it’s not the
So what is the big secret to poker tells? In the end, it’s no big secret. It’s the fact that we humans, conditioned to communicate
I’ve written about keeping a careful eye on opponents’ body and face. Researchers have found the body communicates more accurately how we feel. Why? Early
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