Generally should be as wide as your shoulders.
If your posture is poor and you can't hold your elbows in then You need to work on your posture, shoulder alignment and proprioception.
Isn't that quite an outdated approach?
I know, working on posture and awareness so you can hold a position is terribly outdated.
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Generally should be as wide as your shoulders.
If your posture is poor and you can't hold your elbows in then You need to work on your posture, shoulder alignment and proprioception.