Do you have a friend that quotes such stats like he knows what they mean? Does he? There an old saw about figures don’t lie but a liar figures. He may throw in that he’s only had one losing session in the last ten.
What does this have to do with winning poker? A lot of the time nothing. It may only provide a convenient spot to rationalize from. The analysis programs can help you spot a leak and that helps out. But when you get involved with statistics without a Economics degree you might be getting into more trouble than you want or need. Tiger Wood changed his golf swing a while back. That led to a dry spell. We share somewhat similar cost structures. I too am struggling with that comment; but we both have tournament fees or rake. What we don’t have is a Nike contract to see us through the dry spell.
There are many ways to play poker. I did an article on getting off a table while you are ahead. It is a solid premise for some. Some people mistakenly make it a mantra. That guy above that I mentioned that had the winning sessions–save one