Falling victim to poker tilt can cause you to lose money, friends and clout. Here’s a guide on how to combat tilt by making a few lifestyle changes.
We’ve all been there – on the losing end of bad beat. But, what’s most important is how you deal with that situation, keeping a cool head to avoid getting tilted.
Jared Tender, author of The Mental Game of Poker (which I highly recommend for all players, whether they are prone to tilting or not), says: “Solving your tilt problem means both successfully managing tilt at the table while also working away from the table to resolve the cause of it.” This is the kind of thing I’ll be looking at in this article. Over the years, I’ve worked hard to get my tilt under control – especially when I’m away from the table – and I want to share what’s worked best for me. Why You Should Aim to Avoid Tilting
When it comes to tilting, I’ve heard lots of players say, “so what?” – but, it’s really something that you should try to get under control.
We all know that when you tilt, you’re not making decisions with a clear head. This makes it easier to make mistakes that will cost you money. So, learning how to avoid tilt will protect your bankroll.
It will also make you more pleasant to be around when you’re playing . One of the best things about playing live poker is the banter, and one player tilting hard definitely ruins the vibe.
So, it’s something that you don’t want to get into a habit of. In poker, bad outcomes can impact your emotions. • Compromises your decision making.
• Become emotionally charged.
• Your mind starts to malfunction. Leading to irrational decisions causing more bad outcomes. We call this “Tilt”. — Jason Vu Nguyen (@jasonvuvu) October 6, 2021 Going from Online to In-Person Play
When you’re playing at home, you might not even realize that you’re tilting. If you’re primarily an online player who is making the transition to playing poker in live environments, you should […]
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