Traits Semantics and Practical Application in Live Texas Hold’em Poker

In the previous article, we explored the theoretical applicability of Traits Semantics to live Texas Hold’em poker. In this article, we begin to examine the practical application of this new paradigm, where mathematics plays an instrumental role rather than a guiding one. Considering Poker Theory [Sklansky, 1987], the goal is to define the smallest amount […]

Traits Semantics and the language of live Texas Hold’em poker

The live Texas Hold’em poker features linguistic characteristics that allow the same principles to be used to process and quantify the information that is gradually revealed during a spot and, in relation to these, assign an index of the potential skills involved. Trait Semantics has its origins in Leibniz’s componential analysis, which allows the meaning […]

Theory of Completeness of Information (TCI) and informational influence in live poker

After introducing the Theory of Completeness of Information – TCI in live poker, this article explores its application in a poker spot and introduces the concept of informational influence (Deutsch and Gerard, 1955). According to the TCI, 100% of the information is contained within the entire deck of 52 cards, taking into account the unseen […]