Posts Tagged ‘Guide’

April 2nd, 2010  Posted at   Other

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

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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March 22nd, 2010  Posted at   Kindle

Poker Tips that Pay: Expert Strategy Guide for Winning No Limit Texas Hold em

How do you win at poker? Study and practice! Become a consistent, winning poker player. The tips and advice in this book will give you the edge you need to dominate low and medium-stakes no limit hold ‘em tournaments and cash games. Inside you’ll find:Dozens of real life hand examples with step-by-step explanations and analysis;Simple, practical poker tips and advice that will immediately show you results at the table;Both conservative and aggressive poker play, and when to change gears;Early, mid and late-stage no limit tournament strategy;How to bluff effectively for maximum profit;How to read your opponents like a book;And much, much more…This book is for anyone that wants to achieve a competitive edge playing no limit Texas hold em, both live and online Internet play. Read this book and become a force to be reckoned with at your next hold’em poker game.

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March 1st, 2010  Posted at   Other

The Full Tilt Poker Strategy Guide: Tournament Edition

The professionals of Full Tilt Poker include the best and most famous poker players in the world. Their accomplishments are unparalleled, with countless World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour championships to their names and well in excess of $100 million in winnings in private games. Now, this group of poker legends has banded together to create THE FULL TILT POKER STRATEGY GUIDE, which will stand as an instant classic of the genre and is sure to become the industry standard.

About the Author

MICHAEL CRAIG lives in Scottsdale,Arizona.

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February 28th, 2010  Posted at   Other

Shuffle Up and Deal: The Ultimate No Limit Texas Hold 'em Guide (World Poker Tour)

From Publishers Weekly

Created for the millions of World Poker Tour (WPT) fans itching to get in on the action, this book offers no-nonsense tips for playing like a pro. Sexton, a former poker champion and spokesman for the WPT TV Show, outlines the rules and winning strategies of No Limit Texas Hold’em, a game that guarantees thrills by allowing players to bet all of their chips at one time. Responding to the rise in popularity of poker in the past few years, from TV shows to online gambling, the book contends that anyone can become a master, and it details all the tricks of the trade, from learning how to read other players to knowing how much to raise the pot. Although the tips are sometimes too abstract to be helpful-like the section on following your instincts, which vaguely insists, “you must have enough heart to take risks based on your feel for the situation”-there is enough concrete advice to truly improve one’s game. One especially insightful chapter, dedicate (more…)

January 30th, 2010  Posted at   Doyle Brunson

Online Poker: Your Guide to Playing Online Poker Safely & Winning Money

A fast and powerful way to win money online or play for free. Ten compelling chapters show you how to get started, explain the safety features which lets you play worry-free, and lets you in on the strategies that Doyle himself uses to beat players in cyberspace. Poker is poker, as Doyle explains, but there are also strategies that only apply to the online version, where the players are weaker!-and Doyle reveals them all in this book.

About the Author

Doyle Brunson, the legendary two-time World Series of Poker champion, is the greatest poker player in the world. He is the author of Super System, the most influential poker book ever written and the bible of the game, and its highly anticipated sequel Super System 2, which made the New York Times extended bestseller list.

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January 22nd, 2010  Posted at   Instructional DVDs

Masters of Poker: Annie Duke's Beginner's Guide to Texas Hold'em

Get a crash course in poker from the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions winner herself! In just 2 hours, learn the tips and secrets it?s taken Annie Duke years to perfect! This is THE definitive beginners guide to the fastest growing sport in America! On this incredible DVD Annie walks you through starting hands, pot odds, limit versus no limit, bluffing,, tells, poker etiquette, playing in position, raising, trapping and much more! If you are serious about learning the game of Texas Hold Em then this DVD is a MUST HAVE!

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January 12th, 2010  Posted at   Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth Presents Read 'Em and Reap: A Career FBI Agent's Guide to Decoding Poker Tells

very great player knows that success in poker is part luck, part math, and part subterfuge. While the math of poker has been refined over the past 20 years, the ability to read other players and keep your own “tells” in check has mostly been learned by trial and error. But now, Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer specializing in nonverbal communication and behavior analysis—or, to put it simply, a man who can tell when someone’s lying—offers foolproof techniques, illustrated with amazing examples from poker pro Phil Hellmuth, that will help you decode and interpret your opponents’ body language and other silent tip-offs while concealing your own. You’ll become a human lie detector, ready to call every bluff—and the most feared player in the room.

About the Author

Joe Navarro is the author of the popular books What Every Body Is Saying and Phil Hellmuth Presents Read ‘Em and Reap. For twenty-five years he was an FBI counteri (more…)