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[EjnarPik]

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No, never avoid maniacs. And your story clearly shows why.
And yes, there is luck in poker.

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Sometimes you have to avoid maniacs in poker.

I once played with one live. After having won his money, he forced me to give them back, calling it a "loan". He was quite big.

Ejnar Pik, Southern-Docks.

[stu-unger]

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If there was no luck, I guess I'd win 'em all.

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If you Know at a maniacs in the game and your bankroll will
not stand a big hit then playing short stacked could be the
answer.Rebuy if your busted and leave as soon as you have gained enough profit.In other words hit and run