You play on higher levels than your bankroll is suited for – oh, it is so tempting I know!.You play when your tired, drunk or on tilt – the bankroll you have carefully built up over weeks or months is blown during one night when you shouldn’t have played.Don’t fold when you know you should – you have a strong feeling that it is bad to call that bet, but you just can’t help yourself.Play too many hands – your thinking: “this is sooo boring, please let me play some more hands” – you know it is wrong, but sometimes the enemy defeats you.
Let me give you a couple of examples of when the enemy might attack you: Lack of discipline reveals it ugly face in so many poker situations, it is always creeping behind you and stab you in the back when you least expect it. I’ve been thinking about this and I think I know who it is.
