OMG, What sort of answer is that from a respected author? [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]

As to whether this is usually helpful or harmful to good players might be an interesting if academic discussion.

Overall there can be no doubt that having people break such basic rules just cannot be good for poker, period!

But what would I know, I'm just a newbie and I have not even read any of Ray's books yet. [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]