Re: What is it with Magic and Holdem?
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Both are card games with a lot of strategy.
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Exactly. Both require stategy, thinking many turns ahead, bluffing, and thinking what your opponet might hold and the odds that you're going to get a winning card (outs).
It's no surprise that top magic/chess/backgammon players are also very good at poker. To them, poker is a step down to the games they use to play.
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