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Originally Posted by chillrob
I think a place could try a rule that if you routinely check it down when headsup with someone in particular, you are forced to check when headsup with anyone.
that would be terrible for the game, for recs, and for anyone who wants to check raise.
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Originally Posted by chillrob
If they played that way in a tournament, would you consider it collusion?
sure. i don't see how the same ripple effects apply to cash games. it really is a different scenario.
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Originally Posted by Ray Zee
basically they are playing in a way that makes them lose more slowly to each other but faster to the rest of the table. you have to love that.
they are not doing it for a benefit to their bottom line but to a benefit to just themselves for social reasons so let them have their fun while you take their money.
if soft play were beneficial, everyone would do it. it's not, so why care?