5 Types of Poker Tilt (and How to Avoid Them)
Here are 5 types of poker tilt (and how to avoid them) Everyone has heard of tilt and its potential negative effects. But not everyone is familiar with the exact meaning of tilt, and there are many variations. This means that it is possible to not even be aware of its effects when we are playing under it. Tilt does NOT necessarily indicate aggressive and "furious", but sometimes even a slight distraction, or playing too passively, can be signs of it. The simplest definition of tilt in poker is any play that isn’t A-game. In this article I will explain the most common types of tilt as well as how to deal with them. Tilt Loose Loose tilts are the most common form. These types of tilts are characterized by playing too many hands prior to flop and not folding enough post-flop. This happens because nearly every poker player wants to have a lot of fun. This loose tilt can be caused by frustration, loss, lack of patience and excessive con...