Tells which can be gathered by a players Screen Name or Uploaded Picture


- Child as an Avatar

It's probably really your opponent's child, and you can deduce his age within a few years by the age of the child.

- Training Site Avatar

Be wary of these guys. However, your opponent also doesn't have the wherewithal to disguise the fact that he knows his stuff.

- 420 Inside Name

Your opponent smokes pot and is proud of it.

- Avatar of a Lesser Known Poker Pro

Your opponent follows the game and probably has more than a clue.

- Avatar of a Grizzly Bear, Shark, Fisherman, or Mean Dog

Your opponent sees himself as a predator.

- Avatar of Opponent Wearing Sunglasses or Staring You Down

Your opponent is paying attention to his reputation and will avoid looking stupid. He thinks he is good, probably a douschebag.

- Birthyear in Name

Chances are that Johnny1975 was born in 1975. Older players are generally tighter, less aggressive, and less prone to overvaluing a hand. Younger players are often playing by the seat of their pants.

- Recent Year in Name

Chances are Johnny04 created his account in 2004, and he has some experience.

- Name in All Capital Letters

Chances are that your opponent, YOUAREDINNER, is aggressive.

- Picture of Girlfriend

Your opponent is likely about the age of the girlfriend.

- A Trick in a Name

"Time 11 Secs," "Seat Empty," or "Screen Name" are most likely tricky players at heart.

- Rude Name

Most likely, IOwnYourA$$ is a young, immature player.



Please Add any you can think of!