MATCHING AN IMAGE TO AN OPPONENT
If they are weak-tight, you want to be perceived as tight-aggressive.
If they are loose-aggressive, you want to be perceived as weak-tight.
If they are tight-aggressive, you want to be perceived as loose.
If they are loose-passive, you want to be perceived as loose-wild.
THE IMPORTANT IMAGE
One thing you can do is just be nice. Players appreciate it.
A nice guy image is probably the most important image you can have, and it is one you can cultivate.
The people you’re playing with get enjoyment from playing poker.
If your behavior does a little something to enhance their enjoyment of the game, they might
actually start enjoying playing at your table.
And it’s players who are playing for fun that you want at your table.
Most losers don’t mind losing, but they really don’t like to give their money to surly, rude people most of the time.
Pick the Right Table / Picking a Seat / Theories of Poker / Betting Theory: The Odds
A Theory of Starting Hand Value
A Theory of Flop Play: Counting Outs and Evaluating Draws
The Dynamics of Game Conditions / Table Image / Player Stereotypes
Women and Poker / Spread-Limit Games / Double Bet on the End Games / Kill Games
Short-handed Games / Tournaments / No-limit and Pot-Limit Poker
