tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post1024733210587966057..comments2023-06-28T16:12:20.204+07:00Comments on BlackRain79 - Elite Poker Strategy: The #1 Reason People Fail at Poker (And How to Avoid It)BlackRain79http://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-20338696807106041442017-04-27T09:56:14.930+07:002017-04-27T09:56:14.930+07:00Thank you very much Ivair, glad I could help!Thank you very much Ivair, glad I could help!BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-81908386434872447422017-04-27T09:09:20.860+07:002017-04-27T09:09:20.860+07:00
Nathan, I want to thank you very much for all the...<br />Nathan, I want to thank you very much for all the knowledge you give us through the blog! you are the man! You and your trajectory are a great inspiration to me! Greetings from a Brazilian fan.Psicólogo Ivair S. Juniorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10660686155410595948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-12985456797441700412017-04-15T12:23:50.865+07:002017-04-15T12:23:50.865+07:00I would calculate it this way:
(70*13 + 5*17) / 7...I would calculate it this way:<br /><br />(70*13 + 5*17) / 75 = 13.27<br /><br />which makes sense because you have much more hands with a WR of 13 and just added a few hands with a higher WRAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10985377275064451055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-45563225466761741002017-04-09T20:09:12.401+07:002017-04-09T20:09:12.401+07:00Hey guys IF I had 70k games at 1/3 nl with bb/100 ...Hey guys IF I had 70k games at 1/3 nl with bb/100 of 13<br />and<br />5k games at 2/5nl with bb/100 of 17 how would you figure out the bb/100<br />for all<br />75k games combined ?<br />Thanks<br />Carl<br />ps can you even combine the two ?<br /><br />I am thinking 70k vs 5k games is 14 times more games at 1/3<br />so 14 times 3bb<br />and 1 time 5bb is equal to 47 bb divided by 15 = average bb Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13145108606665710814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-75568125864967026832017-03-29T18:33:14.120+07:002017-03-29T18:33:14.120+07:00think i answered my own question
money won divided...think i answered my own question<br />money won divided by hands then times 100 and divide by bb<br />so here its bb/100 = 8.5.....pretty sure that is rightAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13145108606665710814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-63313586138920253852017-03-28T18:39:13.368+07:002017-03-28T18:39:13.368+07:00is this bb/100 calc right ? money won 5000 divided...is this bb/100 calc right ? money won 5000 divided by hands 29000 = .17<br />divided by bb (which is 2 for a 1/2 game) .17 times by 2 = 08.5<br />means this played is about plus 1.7bb/100 ?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13145108606665710814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-4715526851925842392017-03-27T11:15:40.425+07:002017-03-27T11:15:40.425+07:00I think maybe as much as 30% are winners in the lo...I think maybe as much as 30% are winners in the long run. But only 10%-15% make a significant amount that actually matters.BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-16341404851425979012017-03-26T20:32:04.767+07:002017-03-26T20:32:04.767+07:00Hi Nathan,
What % of players do you think are long...Hi Nathan,<br />What % of players do you think are long term winners in poker ?<br />Would I be wrong buy guessing in the 10 to 15% range ?<br />Keep in mind I am not talking about people who can earn a living.<br />I am taking about people who are at least good enough to supplement an exsisting income.<br />ThanksAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13145108606665710814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-35975394264153367922017-03-22T15:05:50.541+07:002017-03-22T15:05:50.541+07:00Agreed :)Agreed :)BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-48086681005618966082017-03-22T15:05:11.457+07:002017-03-22T15:05:11.457+07:00Thanks as always David!Thanks as always David!BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-72184550947055646712017-03-22T15:04:40.096+07:002017-03-22T15:04:40.096+07:00Nobody is a perfect poker player, I still struggle...Nobody is a perfect poker player, I still struggle with this stuff sometimes also. When I write articles like this one I am partly speaking to myself. Glad I could help!BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-78626068144980969832017-03-22T15:01:10.539+07:002017-03-22T15:01:10.539+07:00Haha happy I could help! My article choice is usua...Haha happy I could help! My article choice is usually pretty random. Often inspired by an email I get or a blog comment.BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-4573614474463079442017-03-22T14:59:06.956+07:002017-03-22T14:59:06.956+07:00Thanks Paul glad this article hit home for you!Thanks Paul glad this article hit home for you!BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-60180769617955063452017-03-22T09:40:31.558+07:002017-03-22T09:40:31.558+07:00Discipline is underrated! Was playing yesterday an...Discipline is underrated! Was playing yesterday and i tilted when someone 3bet me after a long wait for a good hand. Patience is key.cs_rlewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06324638756405649635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-72142325245818283082017-03-22T05:59:46.580+07:002017-03-22T05:59:46.580+07:00Great read and great advice BlackRain79 thanks muc...Great read and great advice BlackRain79 thanks much love . . . -D1G1TALFOXD1G1TALFOXhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10996340379379187147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-68751370224545181772017-03-22T03:56:11.274+07:002017-03-22T03:56:11.274+07:00this is spot on. Luckily, while I am not doing thi...this is spot on. Luckily, while I am not doing this yet, I do get more and more disciplined, I feel like. And sometimes I just realize that I am playing shitty right now, so I definitely am self-aware. But this is really something that I need to work on. And it actually sometimes doesn't feel that bad to have a losing session, but also feeling like you played decent and could've lost moreAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06133360135927347569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-89219716135926425812017-03-22T03:45:29.853+07:002017-03-22T03:45:29.853+07:00Wondering how you come up with an article I just n...Wondering how you come up with an article I just needed everytime. Im a live player, but your contents greatly helped me. Thanks as always. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277886585737080911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-61250453375929944272017-03-22T02:51:56.928+07:002017-03-22T02:51:56.928+07:00I meant I saw the Youtube clip a few days before a...I meant I saw the Youtube clip a few days before and was thinking about what you wrote pretty much exactly the same before even reading your article! I am really happy that I am thinking about the game the exact same way as someone whose been successful and made millions! I know I am improving. :) Now time to improve that dicipline!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17393507350319662443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-53790684641002731722017-03-22T02:46:26.634+07:002017-03-22T02:46:26.634+07:00Just saw Doug's youtube clip and then read thi...Just saw Doug's youtube clip and then read this! Man this article is so on point! Discipline is the hardest thing for me because I don't have time to play much because of work etc. so I played tired often. I'm focusing most on trying to play my A game mostly. I say mostly because I am not trying to get rich playing NL10 but practice til i go live Full time. Living in NY cant play FullAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17393507350319662443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-3525669451359469862017-03-21T20:31:28.278+07:002017-03-21T20:31:28.278+07:00I've been there many times.The best solution t...I've been there many times.The best solution to desensitise from the money,is to maintain a a bankroll that actually means little to your financial situation. Otherwise,unless you have the inner discipline of a zen master,poor results and a massive downswing will:1.overstress you,2.overtilt you. The two combined will cloud your judjement about table selection,hand selection,villain dependent Jimmy Greecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14629113363159073584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-29252380960664677882017-03-21T19:10:43.546+07:002017-03-21T19:10:43.546+07:00Yup absolutely I have seen this many times and I s...Yup absolutely I have seen this many times and I struggled with it early on in my poker career as well.BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-89249365395676664402017-03-21T19:01:39.720+07:002017-03-21T19:01:39.720+07:00Nathan
I think why a lot of players fail is becau...Nathan<br /><br />I think why a lot of players fail is because of improper bankroll management and tilt. Players playing stakes that their bankroll can't handle. When they lose a big chunk of their roll they get stressed and go on tilt and just spiral out of control. Tilt has crippled bankrolls and ended poker careers.<br />6MaxGrinder.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14822480459139711057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-4401707070964703332017-03-21T18:54:13.943+07:002017-03-21T18:54:13.943+07:00Thanks Jason and totally agree.Thanks Jason and totally agree.BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-89769780469691236022017-03-21T18:50:30.747+07:002017-03-21T18:50:30.747+07:00Grats once more Nathan. As i've commented here...Grats once more Nathan. As i've commented here before, with all the available information out there, the edge lies in the mental aspect of the game, including routine and good habits on and off the table. If someone is determined, will learn the technical part of the game but learning the mental part is smth most of todays regs will never grasp.Snbjasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08179789689178230124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3503203097950401361.post-56567185288085066982017-03-21T17:54:14.324+07:002017-03-21T17:54:14.324+07:00Thanks EL Greco I am glad it helped! Believe me I ...Thanks EL Greco I am glad it helped! Believe me I need to remind myself of many of these things sometimes too.BlackRain79https://www.blogger.com/profile/13583442498190608166noreply@blogger.com