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Going Pro: What You Should Know Before Playing Poker For a Living – Part 3 of 3

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For the last two months I’ve discussed the financial planning necessary to make a successful run at playing full-time. If you haven’t read them already, check out Part 1 and Part 2. This month I’m going to talk about some of the intangibles: self-discipline and emotional control.

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7 Responses to “Going Pro: What You Should Know Before Playing Poker For a Living – Part 3 of 3”

Joe Poker
@ Tue Apr 03, 2007 03:05:12 AM
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This is the best article about going pro I have ever read KUDOS!

Pawel
@ Fri Apr 13, 2007 07:08:10 PM
2

Thank you Ed!
Thank you so much! It’s an eye-opener!

Chris Johnston
@ Sun Jul 22, 2007 02:02:40 AM
4

Ive been playing limit and no limit poker for 3 years. and was thinking about taking the game more seriously. I love the game. Thanks for the input. its helpful

Filippo
@ Sun Sep 16, 2007 10:14:02 PM
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I really appreciated this reading, it’s not easy to find articles like these. every single poker player in this world should read that and be aware about the matters you explained. thank you ED, and like it was said before, this is really an eye-opener.

Filippo (italy)

Jay
@ Sun Mar 02, 2008 09:54:51 AM
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You have hit it right on. It took me 2 years too learn what you have written down in these three istallments. I have not parted with this info except to my best poker playing friends you are very genrous giving out this info. Altough in the end you must bring the skill to the game as well and that you need to practice and build….

Felix
@ Fri Mar 28, 2008 09:14:00 AM
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Thank you so much for having this article, it has really helped me a lot. I’m currently a student and been playing poker for a living for quite sometime, this article has really given me an even deeper insight on playing poker as a lucrative hobby(part-time job).

And Yeah~ slow and steady is the way to go ^_^

Thanks again

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