[zen_rounder]

[/ QUOTE ]Step 1: Go deep into a few tournaments when you start out

Step 2: Over estimate your poker and money management capabilities

Step 3: Come to the realization that live tournament poker, after expenses and taxes, is almost impossible to come out ahead on (esp. since losses cannot be carry forward)

Step 4: Wake up to reality and start having a productive life and relasionships
sounds vaguely familiar apart from step4 [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]