Tag Archives: Poker

“We Ain’t Talking About the Game. We’re Talking About Practice.” (Habit-Part II)

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

After my last blog, I have been thinking a lot about how practicing has made perform better in all aspects of my life.  Here are two great examples from my life. When I was young, I, like many other kids, … Continue reading →

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Habit

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

I have been reading a book called The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg that discusses how habits are formed and how to change them.  The current chapter talks about how Starbucks created a culture where their baristas could and would … Continue reading →

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Know Where Your Bread Is Buttered!

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

The reason to completely analyze and understand every facet of your game is so that you know what is profitable and not profitable.  If you know what situations are good for you, you can aim to find more of them … Continue reading →

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Everyone Does Something Well

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

I was playing $10/$10 at Parx yesterday(which now has a $3k cap btw) and the game was ok. I began to play at 12:30 and the game got pretty good after a few hours.  There were two bad players directly … Continue reading →

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Article on Preventing Cheating in Chess

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

An article on preventing cheating in chess and how computers and statistics come together to assess likely outcomes.  This is the primary way that cheating is detected in online poker and how several people at 2+2 have uncovered whether or … Continue reading →

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