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OverviewA poker revolution is upon us. Card rooms and casinos are bursting at the seams, home games are springing up across the country, professional and celebrity poker tournaments are televised every night of the week - and of course the Internet has opened up the game to millions.No-Limit Texas Hold'em is the fastest growing and most popular form of poker played today and this book - now in its revised, second edition - provides a comprehensive tutorial starting from square one. You will learn:- THE BASICS - how rules, hand rankings, jargon and etiquette- PRINCIPLES OF PLAY - how starting hands, when to bet, when to fold- POKER PSYCHOLOGY - how playing styles, table image, tells and bluffs- THE MATHEMATICS - how to work the probabilities and odds- STRATEGY for online and face-to-face play- MANAGING YOUR MONEY & maximising your return- HOW TO BEAT THE CHEATS Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andrea Shavick , Dan ShavickPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: How To Books Ltd Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.717kg ISBN: 9781845282776ISBN 10: 1845282779 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 26 September 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9781845284640 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsWhat our readers said about the bestselling first edition 'Not just good writing, but sound tactical, mathematical and psychological advice about no-limit hold'em.' 'Just reading the ten pages on bluffing would turn most unprofitable players into profitable ones.' 'With lots of practice and this book, you can become a very sound poker player.' Author InformationDAN SHAVICK has been playing poker for as long as he can remember and is a highly successful player, both online and off. ANDREA SHAVICK is an established author and broadcaster who alsohappens to be poker mad!Together the authors guide you through the complexities of this intriguing game in the most entertaining way. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |