Looking around a poker table usually gives you the impression that You're sitting with a stone cold and emotionally challenged group of people. The truth is, however, that this is how they hide their emotions and avoid giving off any clues about their hand to opponents.

Being the short stack is probably the last position you'd want to be in, but there are strategies to deal with this and even get yourself back into a position of winning a tournament.

Poker tells are any clue you can use to read into your opponents. These clues come in many forms, such as facial expressions, posture, and other stress oriented habits we'll dig right into.