The Benefits of a Late Arrival

Our first instinct when we sign up for a tournament is to plan to be there on time. This is simply common sense and good manners. Plus those who are late will not be there to defend their blinds, so when it is their turn to do the forced bets, this is simply lost money. Despite these negatives there are those who have made a practice of showing up late on a regular basis. In the past we have had the opportunity to get Vanessa Rousso's take regarding this topic and she had some keen insights on how a late arrival could strategically work in your favor.