Inside your opponent’s head
Tuesday, November 14th, 2006A fundamental part of hold’em poker is understanding your opponents. So much of hold’em poker is less about the cards and more about the actions taken by players that it could be argued that your table image is more important overall than your actual cards from hand to hand.
This is because the way your opponents interpret your actions will determine how they will play against you in the hand. The more hands you play, the more of a character sketch good players will make of you. You have to both be aware of this when you’re acting in each hand and make your own character sketches (in your head, on paper, or some online poker rooms have note taking built in) of your opponents as you play… @
