Poker is an interesting game for many reasons, one of those being the impact of emotion on how a player acts. When there is real money involved, emotions are bound to be at their highest levels. For this reason, the game can become complicated and players can make moves that defy poker strategy and all logic. If you are going to play poker at a high level, you need to understand how to use emotion to your benefit during poker tournaments. While other players allow emotions to wreck their play, you can stand tall and use it as an advantage.

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