Real poker professionals like Alec Torelli are very analytical. They evaluate situations logically and most importantly, separate the facts from the noise.

They do two things extremely well:

1. They go deep into analysis.
2. They think independently of the results.

Just because I got caught bluffing, doesn’t necessarily mean it was a mistake. If for example, our opponent folds 80% of the time, then surely it’s a great opportunity to bluff. Which means that before making the play, bluffing is the correct decision. Things get confusing when the play doesn’t work.

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