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Message: [QUOTE="teutonic1, post: 5130421, member: 344065"] [COLOR=#222533]It is satisfying! I know and like the feeling. But...[/COLOR] [COLOR=#222533]But maybe it shouldn't be satisfying? It seems to me that a very good poker player parks their emotions during play - it's a vital part of the "tool-kit", so to speak. I think because poker involves variance we have to insure against allowing others to get under our skins. Emotions affect decisions.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#222533][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222533]The biggest emotion one can take away from poker, especially in tournament poker, is to win the tourney or cash out high, and that requires one to play their best game and to obstruct the "noise" of variance and bs from other players. Winning the best answer to any and all villians. Money talks...etc.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#222533][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222533]I'm still working on this part of my game. It's a huge leak in my bankroll and personality...[/COLOR][COLOR=#222533]hey ho...[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]