Respect for opponents

anadrijav · Sep 12, 2020

Never in this game you should have respect for the opponent, always when you go you trust your cards. If you lose well next time, if not, you will be easy to bluff.

UM3SH · Sep 12, 2020

Whenever I play poker, if a player playing good game then I always appreciate him or her.
It's good to compliment a player and you also learn something from them.

So I always respect a good player.

Sergei 9417 · Sep 12, 2020

Hello! If you don't respect your opponent, then you underestimate him, and this is a bad ending for you in any game, my chess coach always told me: "Always consider your opponent stronger than you, even if you know that he is weak, only in this case you will win "

CptRunBad · Sep 12, 2020

It’s a game of ranges. That being said I do t condone rude behavior.

Lena M · Sep 12, 2020

Hello.
I believe that players who do not respect their opponents, in the first place do not respect themselves. It is always a pleasure to play when there are adequate and polite players at the table.

diago726 · Sep 12, 2020

Both in poker and in any other sport or discipline we must always have respect for our rivals, although some do not deserve it with a smile and education, we will neutralize their disrespect.

shibdevvar · Sep 12, 2020

Yes I always respect my opponents action and try to maintain respect. Except some agressive players i do the same behaviour with that type players.

PokStorm · Sep 12, 2020

Whether i win or lose i always respect my opponents, to get angry with them for a card game would be a lack of lucidity.

Roller · Sep 12, 2020

Pilger25 said:
Poker is a game that does not exist with a person playing alone. Regardless of whether you lost or won, don't disrespect your opponent. Do not do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

Give Respect on and Give Respect off the tables.
Fantastic RULE to live by.
To bad not so many people/players actually follow it.

COMIRRR · Sep 13, 2020

I have never offended an opponent at the table no matter what happened and I think that's normal.

the_bridge222 · Sep 13, 2020

Respect doesn't just apply to poker, that's for any situation in life.

ramdon p358 · Sep 13, 2020

Many players have disrespected me, especially when I beat them with a badbeat, especially in freerolls

frnandoh · Sep 13, 2020

Pilger25 said:
Poker is a game that does not exist with a person playing alone. Regardless of whether you lost or won, don't disrespect your opponent. Do not do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

I think each player would have to put the friendship, fun and joy in the first places in their priorities.

8infinity8 · Sep 13, 2020

I totally agree. 100% true words. But the problem arises when you have to defend yourself if someone disrespects you. Will that be considered a, defense or you disrespecting others. At the end of the day, self respect matters more than what others think of you. If you are satisfied with your decision to act on a particular matter in a particular way, respect that. But never disrespect others to make them feel uncomfortable at the table to take advantage for table gains.

Gaviria8 · Sep 13, 2020

Strongly agree, you have to respect the enemy

Clean · Sep 13, 2020

Pilger25 said:
Poker is a game that does not exist with a person playing alone. Regardless of whether you lost or won, don't disrespect your opponent. Do not do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

Remember , it’s like playing the lottery

theheeb1984 · Sep 13, 2020

Pilger25 said:
Poker is a game that does not exist with a person playing alone. Regardless of whether you lost or won, don't disrespect your opponent. Do not do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

Love the idea of no trash but you know sometimes putting someone on Tilt is inevitable and you never know what can set them off. There is one guy in my group that seems to the Tilt button anywhere from 30 min in to about 3 hours into the game and it can come from anything even when he is winning.

I try my best not to do or say anything to set people off, but it is so very hard to not make any comment when you pull a big bluff or win a monster pot. The key for me is to quickly calm down and not make it last long because when someone does it to me, I do not want them spouting the sh*t talk for a long period either.

neptun1914 · Sep 21, 2020

Respect to the other players is important but the border between applying mind games trying to gain some advantage and abuse is very thin and moreover is different for every person. What one player sees as a joke another may feel like abuse. Best is really to not do anything to the other players that you don't want and can't accept to be done for you.

Respect for opponents

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