A Question of Mentality in NLHE cash games

If you were to walk into a brick-and-mortar card room in most places in the world, you may not have many options when choosing a table. If you want to play poker then you may have no choice but to play in a full-ring game if the only table that is available already has eight seated players. This lack of options can mean that many live poker players sit in games that they possibly don’t want to be seated in. They may have travelled a fair distance to get to the game or they may need to leave the casino by a certain time if they have other commitments. A smaller number of available tables can mean that aggressive players who prefer short handed play may be playing full-ring games and vice-versa. This situation is totally different online. If a player logs onto a poker site and chooses to sit at a full-ring game when they had the option to choose a six max or a heads up game then this is a serious indication of that player’s overall mindset. Choosing full-ring over six max games tends to be an indication that a player is tight and conservative and prefers games where the ...

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