Things it took me a while to learn part 20, Manipulative vs Deceptive Play

Bond18 · 09-23-2008, 10:39 PM

Hey people, it’s been a while since I’ve done any strategy writing but I assure you I was very busy rotating between grinding long days of live poker and considering suicide. Now that I’ve got some more free time I’m hoping to get back to
productive writing and getting some articles done. Today I want to talk about a concept I’ve been mulling over in my head for a while now, manipulative vs deceptive play.
Alternating between manipulative and deceptive play is a concept I’ve struggled finding a balance with for some time. First let’s define what I mean by both manipulative and deceptive play. ...

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scalawag · 09-25-2008, 02:01 PM

Good post, thanks for the insight!

St_Lucifer · 09-30-2008, 12:30 PM

love these.. keep them cmoing

09-30-2008, 04:20 PM

Thanks for quantifying something that I had been thinking about my $11 buy-in cohorts at stars for so long. They keey their ranges so narrow. I remember playing 3 years ago, checking down to the river was the "Warning: NUTS" sign, and now it's usually a set of minraises.

One thing I forget to do alot when considering how others view me is to consider my image's "ranges".

All around good article, thanks.

09-23-2008, 10:39 PM	#1 (permalink)
Bond18 Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 151	Things it took me a while to learn part 20, Manipulative vs Deceptive Play Hey people, it’s been a while since I’ve done any strategy writing but I assure you I was very busy rotating between grinding long days of live poker and considering suicide. Now that I’ve got some more free time I’m hoping to get back to productive writing and getting some articles done. Today I want to talk about a concept I’ve been mulling over in my head for a while now, manipulative vs deceptive play. Alternating between manipulative and deceptive play is a concept I’ve struggled finding a balance with for some time. First let’s define what I mean by both manipulative and deceptive play. ... Read Full Post

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09-25-2008, 02:01 PM	#2 (permalink)
scalawag Junior Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 19	Good post, thanks for the insight!

09-30-2008, 12:30 PM	#3 (permalink)
St_Lucifer Junior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Madison Posts: 11	love these.. keep them cmoing

09-30-2008, 04:20 PM	#4 (permalink)
Behemoth Guest Posts: n/a	Thanks for quantifying something that I had been thinking about my $11 buy-in cohorts at stars for so long. They keey their ranges so narrow. I remember playing 3 years ago, checking down to the river was the "Warning: NUTS" sign, and now it's usually a set of minraises. One thing I forget to do alot when considering how others view me is to consider my image's "ranges". All around good article, thanks.