Alisa Posted Wednesday at 04:10 PM Alisa Posted Wednesday at 04:10 PM π Position Is Power β So Why Do So Many Players Still Ignore It? β οΈ A lot of beginners think poker is all about the cards. Experienced players know itβs often about where youβre sitting. The later you act, the more information you have. You see who checked, who bet, who looked confident, and who suddenly slowed down. Every action before yours helps narrow down what your opponents might be holding. π― That Means You Can: bluff more effectively value bet with greater confidence avoid expensive mistakes steal blinds more often control the size of the pot Β Playing from early position is a completely different story. You have to act first without knowing what everyone else plans to do. Even a decent hand becomes harder to play when several players still have decisions behind you. Thatβs why strong players defend late position so aggressively. The button isnβt just another seat at the table. Itβs one of the biggest long-term advantages in poker. Join The Table Do you actually adjust your strategy based on position, or do you play the same way no matter where youβre sitting? π Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thu Aung Posted Wednesday at 04:17 PM Thu Aung Posted Wednesday at 04:17 PM Fake it till you make it is my rule n1 πππππ Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14233 Share on other sites More sharing options...
lucky_pants Posted Wednesday at 05:16 PM lucky_pants Posted Wednesday at 05:16 PM 58 minutes ago, Thu Aung said: Fake it till you make it is my rule n1 πππππ Good ahaha but post it on is the key if you want to be successfulΒ Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14236 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stan Posted Wednesday at 05:46 PM Stan Posted Wednesday at 05:46 PM 29 minutes ago, lucky_pants said: Good ahaha but post it on is the key if you want to be successfulΒ FactsΒ Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14237 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maruas Dex Posted 23 hours ago Maruas Dex Posted 23 hours ago Position was the biggest poker lesson for me honestly Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14251 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SKY Posted 22 hours ago SKY Posted 22 hours ago 26 minutes ago, Maruas Dex said: Position was the biggest poker lesson for me honestly same Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14253 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sharma Jaat Posted 22 hours ago Sharma Jaat Posted 22 hours ago Β I used to think cards were everything π Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14254 Share on other sites More sharing options...
vipad Posted 21 hours ago vipad Posted 21 hours ago asdfsadf Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14255 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rahul Posted 21 hours ago Rahul Posted 21 hours ago 15 minutes ago, vipad said: asdfsadf gm Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14256 Share on other sites More sharing options...
RtpBr Posted 20 hours ago RtpBr Posted 20 hours ago 1 hour ago, Sharma Jaat said: Β I used to think cards were everything π Β then you realize the same hand plays completely differently depending on your seat Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14260 Share on other sites More sharing options...
513 Posted 17 hours ago 513 Posted 17 hours ago Β Beginners really underestimate position Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14261 Share on other sites More sharing options...
G h o s t Posted 16 hours ago G h o s t Posted 16 hours ago Β I know I did 28 minutes ago, 513 said: Β Beginners really underestimate position Β Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14262 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Boy Posted 16 hours ago Joe Boy Posted 16 hours ago Once I started folding more hands UTG Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14263 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucky_Guy Posted 15 hours ago Lucky_Guy Posted 15 hours ago 40 minutes ago, Joe Boy said: Once I started folding more hands UTG Β same here Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14264 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lucky_Guy Posted 15 hours ago Lucky_Guy Posted 15 hours ago and my results actually improved Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14265 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Faraz Posted 15 hours ago Faraz Posted 15 hours ago Fewer tough decisions after the flop Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14266 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rovert7 Posted 15 hours ago Rovert7 Posted 15 hours ago 19 minutes ago, Faraz said: Fewer tough decisions after the flop Β The button is honestly the best seat at the table Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14267 Share on other sites More sharing options...
111 Posted 14 hours ago 111 Posted 14 hours ago Β Position canβt fix bad cards, but it definitely makes poker easier Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14268 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony Posted 13 hours ago Tony Posted 13 hours ago 1 hour ago, 111 said: Β Position canβt fix bad cards, but it definitely makes poker easier Β Exactly Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14269 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lee Posted 12 hours ago Lee Posted 12 hours ago Itβs one of those small edges that adds up over time Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14270 Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmitriy12 Posted 11 hours ago dmitriy12 Posted 11 hours ago 1 hour ago, Lee said: Itβs one of those small edges that adds up over time π― Link to comment https://invision.prod.aws.1winforum.com/topic/1635-%F0%9F%83%8F-position-is-power-%E2%80%94-so-why-do-so-many-players-still-ignore-it/#findComment-14271 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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