"By the book" players

I love playing players who are "By the book players" Anytime you can find predictable opponents you are in the right spot...A predictable tight player should offer you a better gambling proposition than a loose-aggressive unpredictable player!

on 22 Apr 2004 15:00 JonK wrote:

>This is a question for players who've studied quite a few poker books.
>
> When playing your normal limit/tourney type, do you notice people totally
> playing "by the book".I.e.They're obviously playing their hands exactly the
> way Brunson, or Sklansky & Maltmuth, or whoever advises, with little or no
> deviation.
>
> Someone mentioned this in the thread about Super System, and I was curious.It
> seems like you'd have a massive edge over anyone you could identify as doing
> this.

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