![]() The second way we can lose is because of bad cards. We recognize we did everything right in the hand, but got unlucky. We got our money in preflop with a dominating hand. Congratulations! We’re playing good poker, which is all about decisions, not results. We’re even more surprised when the flop comes out 5-4-4 and our Kings go down in flames. We’re surprised when they turn over 5c-4c. ![]() A loose player open-raises in mid-position and the action folds to us. For example, imagine we’re dealt Kings in late position. Poker is a game of statistics and probabilities. The definition of a bad beat loss is one in which we were a clear, dominating favorite to win when the money went into the pot-but our opponent got lucky, sucked out, and took down the pot. ![]() To understand this, we need to first recognize that there are only three ways we can lose a poker hand:īad Beat. No one likes to lose at poker, but with the right mental approach, losing a poker hand can be refashioned into a good thing.
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