Tournament Adjustment When Getting to the Final Table

What does it take to get through the early and middle rounds of a tournament? Well to thrive, it means winning hands on a regular basis and occasionally doubling up, but let's begin with the basics for tournament survival. For a player to tread water in a tournament, they must win the blinds at least once every round. Anything on top of this simply improves your position. Of course if you don't win the equivalent of the blinds every round, you enter minus territory, and your time in the tournament will be short.