The Swedish poker player, "Isildur1" keeps on winning big when he's playing against the American high stakes pro, Tom "durrrr" Dwan. It seems like "Isildur1"is very comfortable to play against one of the best high stakes players. When both of them were playing heads-up on Wednesday night and the Finnish poker pro Ilari Sahamies took a seat at their table, "Isildur1" instantly wrote in the chat tha[...] Read more » High Stakes: Dwan had to borrow money from Ilari Sahamies
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Posted by shokaku: If that Isildur guy is half way smart, he takes most of the money out of his account and plays smaller stakes. Or completly on another site.
Yeah, I would so, SO, bank a few million $ and be happy! How much does one need? Why risk it all, if it in the end turns out that one was just lucky for a time?
If it is skill, he can start from a few 100 000 and do it again. If it is not, he should get the f*ck out of there.
Posted by shokaku: If that Isildur guy is half way smart, he takes most of the money out of his account and plays smaller stakes. Or completly on another site.
Yeah, I would so, SO, bank a few million $ and be happy! How much does one need? Why risk it all, if it in the end turns out that one was just lucky for a time?
If it is skill, he can start from a few 100 000 and do it again. If it is not, he should get the f*ck out of there.
Well, they are humans, like all of us and we ALL want more and more.... its very hard to stop, when big money is involved. But yea, your both right, he should save a big part of his money and make a good life with it.
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Posted by DaneMitic:
Posted by Pjot:
Posted by shokaku: If that Isildur guy is half way smart, he takes most of the money out of his account and plays smaller stakes. Or completly on another site.
Yeah, I would so, SO, bank a few million $ and be happy! How much does one need? Why risk it all, if it in the end turns out that one was just lucky for a time?
If it is skill, he can start from a few 100 000 and do it again. If it is not, he should get the f*ck out of there.
Well, they are humans, like all of us and we ALL want more and more.... its very hard to stop, when big money is involved. But yea, your both right, he should save a big part of his money and make a good life with it.
I thought of the same thing after I had written my post. It's damn easy to say you should quit while your a head, but a lot harder to actually do.
I guess my quitting while I'm + probably (among a lot of other things), prevents me from reaching these hights.
