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Al last! It was postponed several times, but finally became a reality – Doyle Brunson’s "Super System 2", surely the most anticipated poker book of the year, has been issued! |
Harrington gives you full access to the brain that has brought him so much success. He holds nothing back in his advice, and to the horror of the professional playing public, gives away almost all of his secrets. His strategy advice is spot on, and, if followed, can make a newbie good, and a good player great. |
You know about Doyle’s aggressive style. In He gets at the truth explaining even the psychology of the game. Never be afraid of taking risks. That’s how Doyle teaches in this book. Be aggressive and brave while your opponents prefer safety to aggressiveness. |
As quoted from the insert page of the book, Zen and the art of Poker teaches you to “Know when to hold, know when to fold…and play each hand like a Master.” |
David Sklansky is one of the best-known poker theorists. His book “Hold’em Poker For Advanced Players” written in collaboration with Mason Malmuth is considered to be one of the most authoritative poker strategy sources. |
Just when you thought that Dan Harrington had said all he could say on the topic of Hold’em, he comes back with another book full of advice. It seems that Mr. Harrington is determined to bring championship strategy to the masses and train the next generation of World Series of Poker champs. |
Those who have hung around the poker world for a while know that there is a big difference between how a player approaches a high stake game, and how a low stakes game should be played. Those who try to play the low stakes with the same strategy they use in the big money games will find themselves bleeding to death from thousands of small cuts.
David Sklansky is one of the most respected names when it comes to writing poker tutorials. This book is basically a small stakes strategy guide for players who are a bit more advanced. Those who are new to the game will find much of the instructions included in this tome above their heads. |
Mike Caro is proclaimed ‘The Mad Genius of Poker’. A tells expert and the best draw poker player alive – he has many unofficial titles and the only one vocation which is poker. |
If you want to master something, you research it and then you do it.
You seek out the most in-depth books by the most prolific expert and
you study. Phil Hellmuth, Jr.’s Play Poker Like The Pros is such a
book, a veritable textbook of the game written to take the serious
player seriously, with enough pro-player insight to go around. |
The WSOP 1972 winner, Slim is one of the “pioneers of poker”, “old-timers”, as Brad Daugherty says. The book, which appears to be Amarillo’s autobiography, has that spirit of Wild West, which many think vanished many years ago. |
Mastering the art of bluffing separates the pros from the amateurs in the world of poker. A vital component of the game, bluffing successfully, is a skill some find more difficult to do than others. Ultimately one must learn to bluff well in order to play winning poker. The Book of Bluffs is one of the few books out there that focuses almost exclusively on bluffing in poker, Lessinger gives readers some interesting commentary and new perspectives on the subject. |
Maybe you are like so many Hold’em enthusiasts - you love the game and would love to play more like a pro. Now is your chance to sit back with a good book and read all about some of the trade secrets that set the very best Hold’em players apart. |
’Tournament Poker & The Art Of War’ seeks to take the ancient philosophies of Chinese author Sun Tzu and apply them to the art of tournament poker play. This book by Apostolico is a quick read that offers great value for the no-limit Texas Hold’em tournament player who seeks to improve his or her game. |
As one of the greatest authors of poker and other gaming books, David Sklansky lives up to the expectations in Tournament Poker for Advanced Players (this is the second part of a series). Like in many of his other books, Sklansky excels at providing valuable information on playing good poker and gives superior illustrations to accompany his discussion points. |
"The purpose of this book is to give you, the reader, the tools to succeed at Hold’em." So begins "Weighing the Odds in Hold’Em Poker", by poker professional King Yao. |
Poker legend Doyle Brunson, who wrote the foreword for Ace on the River, comments: "This book contains a lot of stuff I knew but had never seen written."
The author knows his stuff; called the "Robin Hood of Poker" due to the millions of his own winnings he has donated to charity, Greenstein won 7 poker tournaments in 2003 and 2004. |
“Championship No-Limit & Pot-Limit Hold’em” is a real gift for those who want to know how to win high staked no-limit and pot-limit Texas Hold’em. Their strategy won’t work in your neighbor’s $5-10 evening games. |
An accomplished No Limit Holdem tournament player, Gordon won the second season of World Poker Tour’s final tournament among other reputable tournament games. His book reveals the strategies he used to succeed in these tournaments and gives readers some insights to his strategies. |
Poker Essays is a book for the more advanced player of poker. It assumes the reader already has a firm grasp on the play of the game, so it can delve further into the broader concepts and psychological strategies of the great player. |
If you consider yourself dedicated to making yourself the best poker player possible this is a book you may not want to overlook. Ian Taylor and Matthew Hilger have compiled a highly detailed look at what key mental attitudes either make or break poker players. |
If being successful at the game of poker was simply a matter of understanding the cards in your hand, the cards that have been dealt to others, adjusting your bets accordingly, or folding based on calculated odds that you committed to memory, the game would be frequently won by those who execute properly and consistently. |
If you have read Poker: The Real Deal and Phil Gordon’s Little Green Book - then you are ready to absorb the next level of Gordon’s teachings. |
Author Collin Moshman - like many who play or write about poker, has a degree in mathematics. Moshman gained much of what he knows about sit n go strategy from his own online play. Moshman now wants to share his own aggressive playing style and strategy with others through his recent release called "Sit ’n Go Strategy." The book is best for mid to advance level players and might especially appeal to those who share Moshman’s interest in succeeding through aggressive play. |
Author and Hold ’em expert Lou Krieger follows up his book Hold ’em Excellence with this sequel called More Hold ’em Excellence: A Winner for Life. While the first effort was aimed at those who were just starting to play Hold ’em, this offering builds on that foundation and is written for the intermediate player. It doesn’t deal in simply the nuts and bolts of good Hold ’em play, but tries to help the reader develop good decision making skills. |
“I am a leading authority on poker rules,” lowly asserts the author. |
"Killer Poker" is about playing the kind of poker your mother warned you about. As its title implies, John Vorhaus takes the view that most players could gain much by playing more aggressively and unlearning timid behaviors that prevent them from being better players. |
They ask and they answer. Brad Daugherty and Tom McEvoy. Their book will teach both beginners and inexperienced players. |
Many players… don’t understand proper satellite strategy. They play the “SOP” method of satellite strategy, by the Seat of their Pants |
This book, written by Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins, and enhanced with the table examples by poker pro Phil Hellmuth, provides a how-to guide on reading your opponent, picking up on non verbal cues and tip offs. |
“Championship Tournament Practice Hands” is not an ordinary book on poker theory. As you might guess, it contains very useful how-to information concerning your tournament hands. |
McEvoy is no stranger to tournament play. His vast resume includes a victory at the World Series of Poker main event. Even though he has the pedigree of a poker guru, he begins the book with strategies that are comprehensible to even the most novice of players. |
After playing poker in casinos for a while, sometimes people get a little burned out on the actual play on their side of the table. Sometimes they gaze over at the dealer and secretly wonder how the other half lives. For those of you that have this particular curiosity, the Professional Poker Dealers Handbook is for you. |
Regardless of who wrote it though, this book is a very good tutorial on how to play tournament poker. It addresses the fact that the tournament game is much different from conventional poker. Some of the differences it addresses are the fact that chips change value due to the fact that most tournaments are "percentage payback." |
Usually tall tales are associated with Cowboys who sit around the campfire, talking about their exploits and embellishing them the point where reality ceases to exist in their stories. Well this pretty much Byron "Cowboy" Wolford has done with his book “Cowboys, Gamblers & Hustler”. Except there is no campfire and his stories don’t need to be embellished to capture the imagination of the reader. |
There are few authors of poker books as famous as David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth and there is a reason for this. They have produced a ton of volumes on the game, including this book which they wrote along with author Ray Zee. |
This book is a paperback packed with poker info on games that are often overlooked by today’s players. This out of print book is sought after by players who are willing to pay a hefty price - over $100. |
Stepping Up: The Recreational Player’s Guide to Beating Casino and Internet Poker is a paperback written by Randy Burgess; it retails for around $14.95, and is billed as the perfect book for intermediate players ready to move on to the next level. |
It is a paperback book by Mason Malmuth, the king of poker books and publishing. For about twenty five bucks a reader is treated to Malmuth’s expert analysis of Draw and Lowball, two games that are very popular among those who play them, and almost shunned by those who don’t. |
If you are an advanced poker player and you want to prepare for the challenges of facing increasingly professional grade opponents, John Feeney, Ph.D. has written a book with you in mind. |
"The Poker MBA" by Greg Dinkin and Jeffrey Gitomer is a rather unique book that makes several valid points regarding the parallels between poker and business. It is an obvious choice for anyone interested in sound business practices as well as poker methodology. |
For the aspiring professional gambler - this book is designed to answer the in-depth financial questions you may have. Published in 2006, it offers 122 pages of information that only a seasoned CPA with insider knowledge of the business could provide. Author Ann-Margaret Johnston plays poker on a regular basis and has combined her knowledge of taxes, business, and poker to give you a unique perspective about maximizing your income potential as a poker pro. |
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