Monthly Archives: July 2013

The Final Word on Variance, Winrates, Small Edges and Loose Aggressive Players

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

In this post, I want to explain how variance, your winrate, pushing small edges and being a loose aggressive player come together to affect your winrate and your game. There are two definitions of variance.  The first is the statistical definition of … Continue reading →

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What I Have Been Reading Lately

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

Sorry I haven’t been so great at updating my reading list from the last few months.  Here is everything I have read, and I will add them to the book review section.  As always, comments or suggestions are welcome. Non-Fiction … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Advantage Amateurs Have Over Professionals

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Jason Schlachter

The biggest advantage that amateurs can have over professionals is behaving randomly.  If amateurs do something randomly or without any reason, it can be difficult or impossible  for professionals(and other opponents) to deduce what range of hands he hold.  For … Continue reading →

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