Gobbs (yes, that’s his real name!) wrote an excellent post on his poker-related website about spotting whether you are a donkey. It made me laugh, maybe it will you too.
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Much of what has been written about online poker tells could now be out of date due to the upsurge in people playing on multi tables.
Improved technology has made it far easier for players to be involved in more than one table at a time, with some of the best players believing they can manage to be successful when playing up to 15 tables.
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They say you should keep bad beat stories to yourself, put them down to experience and move on. But I’ve never been one for taking any notice of what one should do so here is a tale of my own unluckiness. Feel free to click on another story if you cannot face another but perhaps hearing this may make you fell a little better about your own bitter stories.
I’d been playing a no-limit cash game for over five hours and by my standards was doing pretty well and was up far more than my talents deserved. Feeling a little tired, I decided the next hand would be my last and I could go to bed quite satisfied at the evening’s events.
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As an avid poker forum reader (I rarely post, don’t know why), I came across the following interesting thread started by a law student.
“I’m currently drafting my CV to apply to a few big national and regional law firms. Now under the heading “interests” I’ve put a snippet on the usual stuff - played football for my county, enjoy reading etc.
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While visiting friends in Hamburg recently, I was shown some poker software and participated in a few hands but while the animations were excellent and there was plenty of potential for humour, I ultimately lost interest because we were playing for imitation money.
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