Poker Tips - Books
These books that we have listed on this page are some of the classics of the game. While they are a most for any Poker enthusiast, they are also the tools that could transform your game. Here's to some happy browsing in the days and weeks ahead!
Poker For Dummies
Written by two poker experts, this books offers tips for both the pros and the amateurs. Peppered with anecdotes from the exploits of professional players, it offers you strategies on betting, bluffing correctly, developing a "poker face, remembering cards, money management, and more.
The book includes topics like Poker games; Setting up a game at home; Playing in a casino: Do's and don'ts; Improving your play with Internet and video poker; Deciphering poker sayings and slang; Ten ways to read your opponent's body language; and Playing in poker tournaments.
By Lou Krieger and Richard D. Harroch. $12.74
Thursday-Night Poker : How to Understand, Enjoy - And Win
This book has been written for the serious biweekly or monthly Poker player. Steiner, who has also authored an economics textbook, teaches you to evaluate your competitors and camouflage your own identifiable habits. Ever the economist, he also includes chapters on calculating probabilities and estimating the odds. By Peter O. Steiner. $12.80
The Rules of Neighborhood Poker According to Hoyle
This book is not written for the professional Poker player, but for those who still play Poker for fun. The book that has 200 real rules of poker, includes the descriptions of the characters, the right food (pizza, cold cuts) and the wrong food to serve; betting strategies that keep the player from losing to much too early. It is the perfect guide to poker etiquette and strategy for the uninitiated. By Stewart Wolpin. $5.56
Caro's Fundamental Secrets of Winning Poker
Mike Caro, the world's foremost poker theoretician, shares from his experience on the fundamental winning plays of poker. This book is especially useful to beginners who are exposed to strategies for adjusting their play to vanquish weak players, equalize stronger players, and bluff a bluffer. By Mike Caro. $7.96
Play Poker Like the Pros
The author of this book is to Poker what Tiger Woods is to golf, and in this book he explains his craft to those who are still starting out. While analyzing card combinations, situations, and the art of reading other players, Hellmuth demonstrates how to play in a tournament and win. Of interest to the Poker player is also Hellmuth's tournament tested strategy to beat any type of poker player. By Phil Hellmuth, Jr. $15.95
The Theory of Poker
This book written by Sklansky, touted as the number one authority on gambling in the world today, is a must for any serious player of the game. Top Poker players believe that it is the ideas in this book that separate their game from the rest of the pack. This book delves into theories and concepts that apply to nearly every variation of the game. It introduces you to the Fundamental Theorem of Poker, and how the theorem could transform your play. Literary reviewers often rate this book as the best piece of work that they have ever read on poker. By David Sklansky. $23.96.
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