What changed in your life after you arrived here at CardsChat?

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  • #151
I learned poker from cardschat 😜
 
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It's great to be part of a poker community and see what others are thinking about the game. And of course, to win something from the freerolls.
 
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  • #153
bremp555 said:
It’s amazing how much a community can influence our journey, both in poker and in life. Having a place where you’re surrounded by players who motivate you, challenge you, and help you grow definitely makes the grind a lot lighter. The opportunity of starting a bankroll from freerolls is something unique here, because you find small fields and, with it, a bigger "realization".

I also like what you said about meeting interesting people everywhere if you keep your eyes open. Poker brings together such a crazy mix of personalities and backgrounds, and that’s part of what makes it fun. It’s not just about cards; it’s about the connections and the mindset we build along the way. Really happy to see how much joining CardsChat impacted your journey in a positive way.
Thank you for your post, what really makes the difference here at CardsChat is the people and the feeling of belonging.
 
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  • #154
Shadow6969 said:
I learned poker from cardschat 😜
You're not alone, I'm in the same boat. I've learned how the game works and what to do to increase my chances of winning... of course, sometimes I do everything wrong.
 
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  • #155
TheniT said:
It's great to be part of a poker community and see what others are thinking about the game. And of course, to win something from the freerolls.
That's what I'm talking about, it's good to know that I think and feel things that other people share too.
 
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the thing that chnced for me persenally is more freeroll poker games thanks to cardchat
 
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Great place. It's wonderful to have this community. It breaks down the bubble barrier. Brazil, Europe, Asia, in other words, the whole world is discussing things here.
 
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MAFNL16061986 said:
the thing that chnced for me persenally is more freeroll poker games thanks to cardchat
Winning free money in free tournaments is great, it seems like magic, you make the money appear out of nowhere, and for those who know how and are lucky, sometimes it works.
 
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I always reflect on the opportunities I have here on Cardschat: learning poker, talking to people from all over the world. Here I learned to do something magical: make money appear from absolute zero. In Cardschat's freerolls, I learned and accomplished a lot.
 
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marco198121 said:
Great place. It's wonderful to have this community. It breaks down the bubble barrier. Brazil, Europe, Asia, in other words, the whole world is discussing things here.
I have a sense of belonging when I'm watching the news on TV and see a place mentioned in the world; I immediately think, "I have a friend from CardsChat who lives there." The CardsChat league is an activity that really helps you make friends and stay connected with people.
 
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This thread is old, but the question is still valid.
 
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What truly motivates us are friends, family, earning free money in Freeroll, learning theory and practice from the best... I'm very proud to be part of CardsChat, and my gratitude to everyone who helps make CC the best.
 
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CardsChat really helps by giving access to different poker perspectives and experiences from players around the world.

Reading strategy discussions, bad beat stories, and bankroll advice improves both mindset and game understanding.
It’s also motivating to see how others handle variance and grow over time.

For beginners especially, communities like this can speed up learning a lot.
Poker feels less like a solo grind when you’re part of an active forum community.
 
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anbu210 said:
CardsChat really helps by giving access to different poker perspectives and experiences from players around the world.

Reading strategy discussions, bad beat stories, and bankroll advice improves both mindset and game understanding.
It’s also motivating to see how others handle variance and grow over time.

For beginners especially, communities like this can speed up learning a lot.
Poker feels less like a solo grind when you’re part of an active forum community.
I completely agree with your point of view; my life in poker can be divided into before and after CardsChat.
 
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Started paying more attention to hand analysis and I guess started following the poker scene more. Made the hobby more interesting!
 
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You mean apart from fracturing my wrist? Quite a lot of things.
 
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Absolutely nothing for the first 6 years, and then @billibooo got me interested in the Team League, and there went my evenings :ROFLMAO:
 
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I'd never interacted with anyone about poker before, what I like most is reading the players' comments, plus I've already won a freeroll, and I hope to one day play at the platinum level
 
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Oxinthewater said:
Absolutely nothing for the first 6 years, and then @billibooo got me interested in the Team League, and there went my evenings :ROFLMAO:
Hugs <3 I knew you would love it :) and I cannot wait for the season we get to fight <3 Together <3 more Hugs
 
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billibooo said:
Hugs <3 I knew you would love it :)

I really do. It changes online poker from something which just about passes the time to something I look forward to all week.

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and I cannot wait for the season we get to fight <3 Together <3 more Hugs

Someday I'm sure! though I'm very much enjoying being part of Raise and Shine at the moment :)
 
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Absolutely nothing for the first 6 years, and then @billibooo got me interested in the Team League, and there went my evenings :ROFLMAO:
I've already mentioned in this thread that the CardsChat league is a link that connects a forum to real people. The league greatly improves relationships with real people and increases the sense of belonging we have in relation to CardsChat.
 
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I'd never interacted with anyone about poker before, what I like most is reading the players' comments, plus I've already won a freeroll, and I hope to one day play at the platinum level
Welcome! Keep posting as you have been; you're very close to being accepted into the Platinum level. Good luck on your journey!
 
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tuitui said:
Started paying more attention to hand analysis and I guess started following the poker scene more. Made the hobby more interesting!
Thank you for sharing your experience with Cardschat and the changes that have occurred since you arrived here.Good luck at the tables and in life.
 
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thedarkman said:
You mean apart from fracturing my wrist? Quite a lot of things.
Could you explain this story about fracturing your wrist in more detail? I'm curious.
 
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Welcome! Keep posting as you have been; you're very close to being accepted into the Platinum level. Good luck on your journey!
I want to go platinum, a modeler told me that you can achieve it by constantly posting.
 
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