Comments on: Drawing for the Gutshot http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/drawing-for-the-gutshot/ Sports News - Tech Reviews - Entertainment - Life Tips for EveryJoe Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:59:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jereme http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/drawing-for-the-gutshot/comment-page-1/#comment-289675 Jereme Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:15:55 +0000 http://www.allpokeraddicts.com/drawing-for-the-gutshot/#comment-289675 I think there is another factor missing here: Stakes. People are apt to make this type of play in a low stakes game. You will always here them say "Well it's only a X dollar game, so I chased" when they hit. The odds of this happening in a medium to high stakes game is almost null. Play needs to be adjusted for the game stakes (in my opinion). You cannot pull of the same type of play in a low stakes game as you could in a high stakes game. and be aware of what is considered "low stakes". Playing a $10,000 sit n go against 8 other players who make 10 figures a year is not high stakes just as playing a $40 sit n go against 8 players who work at Wendy's is not low. I see quite a few of people make this mistake. I think there is another factor missing here: Stakes. People are apt to make this type of play in a low stakes game. You will always here them say “Well it’s only a X dollar game, so I chased” when they hit.

The odds of this happening in a medium to high stakes game is almost null.

Play needs to be adjusted for the game stakes (in my opinion). You cannot pull of the same type of play in a low stakes game as you could in a high stakes game.

and be aware of what is considered “low stakes”. Playing a $10,000 sit n go against 8 other players who make 10 figures a year is not high stakes just as playing a $40 sit n go against 8 players who work at Wendy’s is not low.

I see quite a few of people make this mistake.

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