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As you read this site, you will frequently hear me refer to a concept known as M. The idea behind M, which was developed by Paul Magriel, first became widely known in Harrington on Hold 'em Vol. 2. M is fairly simple even if its implications are complex. M simply represents the number of times the initial pot a player has in their stack. For example, if the blinds start at 10/20 and you get 1500 chips, that means your M starts at 50. Later in the game, when blinds and antes get huge, your M will

One tendency that affects many people in all walks of life, especially in games that involve some element of chance, is minimizing risk instead of maximizing equity. This may be because people don't like to fail, or because the immediate impact of a failure can affect you more than the long-term impact of maximizing your success. For those who seek to avoid failure, poker is not the game for you. A successful poker player must be willing to fail over and over and over again in the hopes of getting