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May 19th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em

Featuring new mathematical strategies and an in-depth analysis of the psychological aspects of Texas Hold’em, this poker textbook focuses on advanced skills for experienced and professional-level players. The result of years of study, this new method of step-by-step poker techniques and strategies helps players consistently beat the odds and play winning games. Every aspect of the game is analyzed and reported on in never-before-published approaches that are designed for all forms of Hold’em—online, electronic, and conventional table games.

About the Author

Charley Swayne is a professional poker instructor and the author of Life, Etc.: Advice for the Real World. He lives in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

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April 11th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Winning Poker Tournament Strategies

This book illustrates the strategies used to win the Aussie Millions Poker Tournament in 2007. It is like a treasure map to the final table. Look at what’s inside: 39 graphs or tables that illustrate the strategies used to win the Aussie Millions Poker Tournament in 2007; precise analysis of the illustrations presented; explanation of playing position; explanation of choosing your starting hands; explanation of pot odds and implied pot odds; explanation of why you should defend your blinds; explanation of why you should bluff more often. This 94 page book is worth its weight in gold. If you liked Every Hand Revealed, then you will love this book!

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April 9th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Bobby Baldwin's Winning Poker Secrets (Great Champions of Poker)

This is the fascinating account of former world champion Bobby Baldwin’s early career playing poker in roadhouses and against other poker legends and his meteoric rise to the championship. It is interspersed with important lessons on what makes a great player tick and how he approaches the game. Mike Caro, a poker great himself, and Baldwin, both of whom are co-authors of the classic Doyle Brunson’s Super System, cover the common mistakes average players make at seven poker variations and the dynamic winning concepts they must employ to win. Endorsed by poker legends and superstars Doyle Brunson and Amarillo Slim.

About the Author

Bobby Baldwin, former world champion and a 2003 inductee in the Poker Hall of fame, is currently the CEO of MGM/Mirage Resorts in Las Vegas and is considered one of the 10 most powerful people in gambling. He co-authored the best-selling Super System with Doyle Brunson. Mike Caro, the “Mad Genius of Poker,” is the world (more…)

April 7th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time Volume II

YOU’RE IN THE MONEY…NOW WHAT?You’ve put in the time, you’ve built up your stack, and now, at last, you’re inching ever closer to serious tournament payoffs. At this stage, playing smart is more crucial than ever, and who better to give you the edge than three of modern poker’s greatest tournament pros?THEY’LL TAKE YOU FROM THE BUBBLE TO THE FINAL TABLEVolume 1 of this series shed new light on the fundamentals, and now in, Volume 2, Pearljammer, Apestyles and Rizen—players whose collective stats include, more than 1,800 final tables made, over 300 major wins, and more than $10,000,000 in cashes—return to show you how to crush the final table. When deep in a tournament, the ability to analyze opponents’ play is more than an advantage—it’s a necessity. In this exciting follow-up, you get to sweat the best as they walk you through the key hands of actual tournaments: what they did right, what they did wrong, and what you need to do to win, including: • How to use (more…)

April 6th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time Volume I

Review

This book typifies the precise insight most players have sought for years. I have recommended Harrington in the past and will continue, however I have found a “new favorite poker book” and gladly will promote its purchase to members at PokerSchoolOnline (the largest online poker school). –Al Spath – Dean, PokerSchoolOnline

Want to win poker tournaments?Now you can learn exactly how consistent winners REALLY do it! Meet PearlJammer, Rizen, and Apestyles. These top guns of tournament poker are frequent winners in today’s highly competitive online scene, as well as in live tourneys. Their collective experience and track record is staggering: more than 35,000 tournaments played, more than 1,000 final tables made, over 200 major wins, and more than $6,000,000 in cashes. They regularly outplay fields consisting of other top professionals victories that are documented by detailed online hand histories.Are you ready to learn winning ways from toda (more…)

April 5th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time Volume II

YOU’RE IN THE MONEY…NOW WHAT? You’ve put in the time, you’ve built up your stack, and now, at last, you’re inching ever closer to serious tournament payoffs. At this stage, playing smart is more crucial than ever, and who better to give you the edge than three of modern poker’s greatest tournament pros? THEY’LL TAKE YOU FROM THE BUBBLE TO THE FINAL TABLE Volume 1 of this series shed new light on the fundamentals, and now in, Volume 2, Pearljammer, Apestyles and Rizen players whose collective stats include, more than 1,800 final tables made, over 300 major wins, and more than $10,000,000 in cashes return to show you how to crush the final table. When deep in a tournament, the ability to analyze opponents’ play is more than an advantage it’s a necessity. In this exciting follow-up, you get to sweat the best as they walk you through the key hands of actual tournaments: what they did right, what they did wrong, and what you need to do to win, including: – How to use the (more…)

April 4th, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves: Expert Plays For No-Limit Tournaments

Beat the best by knowing the moves that make them the best. Tournament poker is a fun way to win big money and be famous. The problem is that no one is willing to share the moves that made the top poker pros millionaires. Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves gives you 101 expert plays for no-limit tournaments. It’s the poker reference book that combines winning poker moves found in almost 20 years worth of poker materials, with plays uncovered in heads-up battles against poker pros. * 40 pre-flop moves with the min-raise, isolation and squeeze * 30 flop moves with the continuation bet, steal flops, and how to set a trap. * 20 turn and river moves with action-inducing bet, scare card moves, and the naked Ace bluff. * Winning plays for your head-to-head battle at the final table. Step up to the poker table with confidence and an arsenal of winning moves. www.apokerexpert.com

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Mitchell is the author of Play Ra (more…)

April 3rd, 2010  Posted at   Other
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The Poker Mindset: Essential Attitudes for Poker Success

What “secret” separates top poker players from poker wannabes? Is it zen-like mind-reading skills, a computer-like brain or thousands of hours of play? No. It is a series of established approaches and behaviors that enables these experts to bring their “A” game to the table session after session, regardless of short-term results. In this groundbreaking book, Taylor and Hilger lay bare the secrets of the Poker Mindset: seven core attitudes and concepts that ensure you have the optimal emotional, psychological, and behavioral framework for playing superior poker. The Poker Mindset deeply explores vital topics that most poker books only touch upon: – Tilt: What it really is, why and when you are most prone to it, and how you can avoid it. – Bankroll: A complete examination of bankroll management from a technical, but more importantly, from a psychological and emotional viewpoint. – Opponents: How to determine your competitors’ mental (more…)

April 2nd, 2010  Posted at   Other
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The World Poker Travel Guide

Poker players are very lucky – they can mix their hobby with travel. Yet there’s never been a travel guide with the poker player’s unique interests in mind, until now… The World Poker Travel Guide is the first of its kind: a comprehensive rundown of poker rooms around the world that will show you where, when, and what to expect when playing away from home. Our reviewers are poker players, not your average travel writer, who have personally visited and played in every poker room included here in order to deliver the information you need, including]: * Detailed descriptions of major poker rooms in the United States, Spain, England, France, Australia, and New Zealand * A chapter dedicated to the first-time visitor to a poker room * A comprehensive guide for the poker player’s ultimate poker vacation – a trip to the WSOP * The best poker vacation spots in the world * A listing of the best and loosest games, by game type and limit * Tournament d (more…)

April 1st, 2010  Posted at   Other
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Get Your Head Out Of Your Ace!: The No Mucking Around Texas Holdem Poker Guide (Volume 1)

This short, quick reference, Texas Hold’em Poker Guide is a must own for all poker players in my opinion. Nowadays Texas Hold’em is a household name and the king of the local poker rooms. Playing cards these days isn’t just about having fun at the table, but knowing your odds, probabilities, and tells. This book will hopefully advance your game and serve as a quick reference guide to you in the future. Even though Poker is considered a “game of skill”, just remember there’s still a lot of “gambling” involved as well. So just remain calm when that Donkey “sucks out” on you. It’s not the end of the world, and it will not be the last time this happens to you, because “that’s poker”.

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