> what happens to the old adage of "Play the player, not the game". How do modern human players manage when you don't have the psychological aspects of the game

> what happens to the old adage of "Play the player, not the game". How do modern human players manage when you don't have the psychological aspects of the game to work with? I would say that it's thoroughly rebounded to play the game not the player in poker and this isn't because of super bots like the one used in this paper. Ever since game theory invaded poker players that play in highly visible events such as tv tournaments try as hard as possible to make their game unexploitable.