Quote Originally Posted by martindcx1e
i think most people here will agree that the low stakes NL crowd in general is too passive. keep this in mind!!! i actually make a note on a person these days when i see that they raised the flop with top pair, because i think only a minority of players do this. i get that voice in my head too that i am beat, but i've started listening to it lately and, yes, my w/r has soared since then. also, i try not to build big pots with just 1 pair especially when OOP. this has helped me tremendously as well.
So, when you say not to build a pot with large pairs, are you saying to overbet the pot and try to attract 0-1 callers? I'm not disagreeing...just wondering.

I've moved to 6max lately to work on my reads a bit, and I'm making money. Yesterday was a bloody one for the w/r.