Ilya 1win Posted January 20 Ilya 1win Posted January 20 🧊 Handling a 20 Buy-In Downswing 📉 Losing 20 buy-ins feels like the world is against you. Your Aces get cracked, flush draws miss, and bluffs get snapped off. But here is the hard truth: it happens to everyone. The difference between a pro and a fish is not how they win, but how they handle the downswings. How do you keep a "Cold Mindset" when the graph is red? Survival Guide Variance is Math, Not Magic: A 20 BI swing is statistically possible even for winning players. Don't take it personally. Check Your Game: Are you really running bad, or has tilt affected your decisions? Review your biggest losing pots objectively. Bankroll Management: If your roll can't handle the swing, move down a limit immediately. Ego costs money. Stop the Bleeding: If you feel emotional, quit the session. The tables will be there tomorrow. Play Poker 💬 What is the biggest downswing you have ever recovered from? 👇 Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Denish Posted January 20 Denish Posted January 20 Been through similar downswings but staying calm and analyzing my leaks always helps me bounce back stronger. Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-8630 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Game-master Posted January 20 Game-master Posted January 20 Risk management and analysis of mistakes never fails Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-8644 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sharma Jaat Posted yesterday at 07:26 AM Sharma Jaat Posted yesterday at 07:26 AM Worst one was around 25 buy-ins Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10404 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bastian Posted yesterday at 08:01 AM Bastian Posted yesterday at 08:01 AM 35 minutes ago, Sharma Jaat said: Worst one was around 25 buy-ins Same for me I thought I forgot how to play lmao Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10410 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sharma Jaat Posted yesterday at 08:44 AM Sharma Jaat Posted yesterday at 08:44 AM 😄 Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10413 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daniel Diaz Posted yesterday at 09:31 AM Daniel Diaz Posted yesterday at 09:31 AM Had a 30 BI downswing once Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10414 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daniel Diaz Posted yesterday at 09:32 AM Daniel Diaz Posted yesterday at 09:32 AM It's took a week off and came back fresh Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10415 Share on other sites More sharing options...
0xRaj Posted yesterday at 10:27 AM 0xRaj Posted yesterday at 10:27 AM Honestly the hardest part is convincing yourself it’s variance Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10420 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chaitu Posted yesterday at 10:54 AM Chaitu Posted yesterday at 10:54 AM Mine was 18 BI but it felt like 100 at the time Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10422 Share on other sites More sharing options...
COOL PERSON Posted yesterday at 11:20 AM COOL PERSON Posted yesterday at 11:20 AM Reviewing hands helped me a lot Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10423 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maris_Bosco Posted yesterday at 12:02 PM Maris_Bosco Posted yesterday at 12:02 PM hello there Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10425 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex Posted yesterday at 12:43 PM Alex Posted yesterday at 12:43 PM when u start playing scared it gets even worse Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10426 Share on other sites More sharing options...
omar Posted yesterday at 01:56 PM omar Posted yesterday at 01:56 PM 1 hour ago, Alex said: when u start playing scared it gets even worse Biggest swing for me was about 22 buy ins Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10428 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gulabali Posted yesterday at 02:14 PM Gulabali Posted yesterday at 02:14 PM 17 minutes ago, omar said: Biggest swing for me was about 22 buy ins crazy Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10429 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Léo Posted yesterday at 02:37 PM Léo Posted yesterday at 02:37 PM 40 minutes ago, omar said: Biggest swing for me was about 22 buy ins I'm moving down a limit saved my deposit Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10431 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skater Posted yesterday at 04:40 PM Skater Posted yesterday at 04:40 PM I used to chase losses Link to comment https://forum.1wxblh.life/topic/805-%F0%9F%A7%8A-handling-a-20-buy-in-downswing/#findComment-10441 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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