Re: Playing for a Specific Outcome Article (Question for Ed)
I think this is the most important part of the article
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… It's an easy trap to fall into. The endorphins kick in when you win medium pots too. Inducing a bluff may even give you an extra kick above and beyond what you'd get just by being called by a worse hand. Your body wants to pat your brain on the back for being so clever and, most of all, for winning. But maximizing self-satisfaction is not maximizing expectation.
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It indicates why most people suck at poker and are unlikely ever to improve.
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