What are your top 3 rules for holdem?

[StackSnack]

Strictly Cash Game Rules:
1.NEVER, EVER, for any reason, play more than 5% of your Bankroll in one session!!! Allow yourself a full rebuy.i.e. 2.5% buy in!
2.If you lose both buy-ins. You must leave the game!
3.Never think of it as money, only a tool, to reach your long and short term goals! (Emotional Seperation)

[peck85]

check/call everything. dont pay any attention to what the other players are doing and make sure you make people as uncomfortable playing against you as possible

LOL... great rules, how far do u usually make it doing that? I just try to play smart get my money in ahead and not see any rivers, if you cant get them out before then u lose!!! LOL

[Paisleysky]

1 - wait for the right cards and good position
2 - don't "get married" to a hand
3 - accept that "bad beats" are part of the game and get over it

[ph0n3_j4ck]

1. Play with money you're willing to put on the line.
2. Dont play if you even have a slight HINT of tilting
3. Move up to higher stakes only when your bankroll is ready to move up.

[hamedbest]

Never get bloffed tow times in a row with the same one

[Magyk]

1) Keep control of all emotions, this includes excitement and frustration
2) Image and reality are not always the same
3) Don't play with what you cannot afford to lose

[MrDignified]

1 You can't be allout if you're not allin.
2 Tournament holdem is about small gains made steadily, and avoiding a big loss.
3 Ignore rules 1 and 2 if you're playing Jerseytime!!!!!!

[xrhstos13]

1. He shoves, he has it
2. He calls, he has it
3. He checks, he has it

[motoconcho1]

1 know how to manage your money if NL
2 know how to play your position most of us lose there
3 know your opponents

[enzo16]

My basic rules are: peer payment, I go with cards higher than 10 and no reraises cuano foldeo