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Originally Posted by thaskalos
Lastly...I agree that winning players become losers because of changing conditions -- rather than an erosion of their skills -- but these changing conditiond do not necessarilly have to occur in the game; they could -- as Robert Goren has already pointed out -- just as easily occur in the life of the gambler himself.
I have seen it repeatedly where a player's life changes in some unfortunate way...and he is no longer able to operate with the coolheadedness that he employed prior -- which is what our games demand.
His skills may remain intact...but his edge on the competition is gone.
My best wishes to you and yours for a happy and prosperous New Year.
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Well, heck, I thought that's what I was saying in my earlier post. I guess I was wrong, or nobody read it.
