Aces Full of It: Cash Games vs. Tournament Play

Where do I begin to explain my hatred for cash games?

I’m just going to say it right away: I hate cash games.  And not a colloquial, casual, not really hate in a literal sense hate, I’m actively repulsed by the thought of playing in a cash session for more than around twenty minutes.  I admit it shamelessly, comparing tournament poker to cash games is just about as unoriginal an article topic that I could possibly think of, but it’s important that I talk about this, because it’s the only way to establish another essential building block in the structure of what people should expect from me.

Cash vs. Tournaments: The Basics of the Basics

For those of you who somehow found this blog and know almost nothing about poker, first of all congratulations and I’m very happy that you’re taking an interest!  Second, the most basic difference between tournaments and cash games is that…hmm, how to explain it?