New Posts For Thread: I'd rather be lucky than good - discusshttps://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discussthoughts?many top players acknowledge that what separates the big winners is often luck and not a margin of skill - thoughts?The beauty of Buzzer 09 Dec 22:24 It's a shame snap winning would be dependent on speednot entirely true ;-)https://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916778#423916778The beauty of Buzzer 09 Dec 22:24 It's a shame snap winning would be dependent on speednot entirely true ;-)Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:35:23 -0600sickoflayinwinners 09 Dec 21:47bfwcopp11 [this proves snap is less affected by luck Decent of you to say so but can we stop talking about it now ;-)https://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916774#423916774sickoflayinwinners 09 Dec 21:47bfwcopp11 [this proves snap is less affected by luck Decent of you to say so but can we stop talking about it now ;-)Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:34:22 -0600i belief if you stick to the 5% rule you beat luckhttps://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916746#423916746i belief if you stick to the 5% rule you beat luckWed, 09 Dec 2009 18:07:41 -0600sickoflayin winners is basically talking about variance. Skill is the one thing you can keep consistent and control. of course you need luck but you need the skill to take advantage when you're running good. so skill wins hands down.https://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916738#423916738sickoflayin winners is basically talking about variance. Skill is the one thing you can keep consistent and control. of course you need luck but you need the skill to take advantage when you're running good. so skill wins hands down.Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:36:55 -0600bit hard to make a living as a pro snap player...https://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916690#423916690bit hard to make a living as a pro snap player...Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:38:50 -0600It's a shame snap winning would be dependent on speed of connection etc or we could petiton betfair to introduce it.https://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916686#423916686It's a shame snap winning would be dependent on speed of connection etc or we could petiton betfair to introduce it.Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:24:11 -0600luck is a huge factor in many fiorms of gambling , particularly pokerr.chance has no memory and u can run good/ba day after day. people says it evens itself out, that nonsense. if you play a fairly sound game you can lose 7 or 8 days in a row due tohttps://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916682#423916682luck is a huge factor in many fiorms of gambling , particularly pokerr.chance has no memory and u can run good/ba day after day. people says it evens itself out, that nonsense. if you play a fairly sound game you can lose 7 or 8 days in a row due toWed, 09 Dec 2009 14:47:17 -0600you can beat a good player but not a lucky one :)https://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916666#423916666you can beat a good player but not a lucky one :)Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:09:50 -0600I was no good and never had much luck.Although, I did get lucky to start playing poker when the opposition was awful. I should have played all day then, instead of a few hours here and there. My profits dwindled as the years went by, and I never spenhttps://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916650#423916650I was no good and never had much luck.Although, I did get lucky to start playing poker when the opposition was awful. I should have played all day then, instead of a few hours here and there. My profits dwindled as the years went by, and I never spenWed, 09 Dec 2009 13:21:57 -0600There is no way u can predict the future with a card game.. u can be the best most skillfull player in the world but could have a 30 year bad run, if u are skillfull and luck is on your side u should do well but nothing is guaranteed. And a lot of thhttps://community.betfair.com/poker/go/thread/view/94146/23653506/id-rather-be-lucky-than-good---discuss?post_id=423916606#423916606There is no way u can predict the future with a card game.. u can be the best most skillfull player in the world but could have a 30 year bad run, if u are skillfull and luck is on your side u should do well but nothing is guaranteed. And a lot of thWed, 09 Dec 2009 09:57:25 -0600