Success in poker involves not only understanding how to play your own cards, but also being able to judge how your opponents are playing their hands, too. Being able to pick up on other players' tendencies and level of sophistication with their play is crucial to finding the right approach toward making correct decisions against them.
The 2017 World Series of Poker just concluded. Over the course of the series, many of the lower buy-in events as well as the Main Event saw players from a wide variety of backgrounds — and skill levels — competing against one another.