Observation. what do cheap tourneys teach you....

[Pondy]

1. discipline.

anyone care to add?

2. Calling stations cannot be bluffed.

3. Calling stations will pay off monsters.

[yid3655]

They teach you that you will be playing against very very varied styles. In larger entry tournaments (imo), they play will follow a more stricter pattern.

- How not to play

- How to dodge landmines

- How to extract money with a made hand

[yid3655]

also good practice when getting used to a new site

-how lucky donks get
-how your monster pre flop is no longer a monster to a donks q 4 sooooted

[woodguy]

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-how lucky donks get
-how your monster pre flop is no longer a monster to a donks q 4 sooooted

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[woodguy]

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- How to extract money with a made hand

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I was going to say that.

Not being able to maximize made hands can be as much a leak as playing poor ones.

Regards,
Woodguy

[Jurollo]

Biggest thing is how to identify the style of a player quickly and play them accordingly.

That READING can be fun (and it fights boredom)