special sklansky question: why does yves get pushed around so much?

[Evenkeal]

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yves:
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(random spewing about how i suck, etc.)

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(EK) cares way too much what random ppl on the internet say about him.

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EK: [ QUOTE ]
Oh yea! I have the money to play yves HU for $$$$$$

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yves: [ QUOTE ]

i am not going to play evenkeal hu for $$
that does not change how pathetic and insecure evenkeal is

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EK: [ QUOTE ]
lol, what he is saying is: I think playing EK headsup for $ is -EV. fair enough.

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ThePeanutFlush:[ QUOTE ]
yves play him man, why the hell wouldn't you????

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i am not going to play evenkeal hu for $$
that does not change how pathetic and insecure evenkeal is

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Elaborate plz. The first sentence.

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AlReturnsLol:[ QUOTE ]
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yves play him man, why the hell wouldn't you????

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Yves:[ QUOTE ]
i never said u were bad at poker. (ed: IMO he did.)

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ThePeanutFlush:[ QUOTE ]
Yves play him it needs to happen...

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Yves:[ QUOTE ]
id rather 10-table 3/6 because i think its morrrre EV
but fine, ok, if u really want to play, lets play. 10/20?

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lol

cliffs notes:

(1) yves doesnt want to play, says i care too much about bbv'ers opinions
(2) people goad him on
(3) suddenly he wants to play, even though he admits that it costs him money. so basically he is paying money to appease random bbv'ers.