What do I need to know first as a rookie poker player?

[SlotsMaster]

It is indeed a wonderful thing to know where to start from if you are a rookie poker player because you cannot just jump on the poker games without having the experience and if you want to learn, you cannot just start learning without starting from somewhere. I will throw the question to the professional poker player on the forum to explain where I can start learning the poker games.

 

[kayode10]

The first thing is to understand the rules if you don't get yourself familiar with the rules you will end up losing most of the time with little fouls. the next thing is that you need to have a couple of skills strategy and moves under your sleeves before you get started.

 

[Julio88]

It is indeed a wonderful thing to know where to start from if you are a rookie poker player because you cannot just jump on the poker games without having the experience and if you want to learn, you cannot just start learning without starting from somewhere. I will throw the question to the professional poker player on the forum to explain where I can start learning the poker games.

I think that the most important thing that a rookie player needs to understand is that poker is a game of luck. He or she should manage their expectations and not be of the view that they will have enough to win every single poker game

 

[SlotsMaster]

I think that the most important thing that a rookie player needs to understand is that poker is a game of luck. He or she should manage their expectations and not be of the view that they will have enough to win every single poker game

The poker is not completely a game of luck because you need some contribution of skills. a rookie player with such kind of notion is not going to learn and he will never wish to learn which will be very detrimental.

 

[Julio88]

The poker is not completely a game of luck because you need some contribution of skills. a rookie player with such kind of notion is not going to learn and he will never wish to learn which will be very detrimental.

What you are saying is quite true, but I think that it is more pressing to first inform the beginner that winning a poker game is not done on a silver platter, and there are no guarantees that you will win at the table.

 

[Sike_lottery]

As a rookie poker player, I need to learn so many things and you need to understand the fact that it is extremely possible for the rookie to become a professional by learning the game almost all the time.

 

[Omelaa]

As a rookie poker player, start by understanding the basic rules and hand rankings. Focus on mastering one variant, like Texas Hold'em, initially. Learn about position strategy, starting hands, and practice patience in your gameplay. Additionally, observe your opponents and consider the psychological aspects of the game, like reading tells