| Poker Player Note Taking Basics | | Taking notes should always include these 4 elements:| Key Elements | Example abbreviations | # 1 The Player
ALWAYS notate the type of player. Sometimes this is the only note you need! For example, a L/A player can likely be called with any marginal hand! | ♠ L/A=Loose/Agressive
♠ T/A=Tight/Agressive
♠ L/P=Loose/Passive
♠ T/P=Tight/Passive | | | # 2 The Action
Does the player have the above noted playing style in certain situations? In certain positions? With certain cards? | ♣ L/A UTG Raises
♣ T/A MID RRaises
♣ T/SP LATE calls | | | # 3 The Money
How much does the player bet on certain types of hands, or how much are they willing to call in certain situations. | ♥ L/A UTG Raises 5xBB
♥ T/A MID RRs xPot
♥ T/SP LATE Calls 2xBB | | | # 4 The Cards
What cards does the player have after demonstrating their player type, actions, and use of chips? | ♦ L/A UTG Raises 5xBB w/A2s
♦ T/A MID RRs xPot w/JJ
♦ T/SP LATE Calls 2xBB w/AKs | | | | The culmination of these 4 elements in a note create a powerful tool in learning how to best play against the opposition. Also, finding notes on yourself will give you the added benefit of improving your own game. Good luck! |
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