Winning in Tough Hold ‘em Games: Short-Handed and High- Stakes Concepts and Theory for Limit Hold ‘em
It has been awhile since an important book about limit came out, and now there’s a new title that can be enjoyed and employed by players at just about all levels. This book deals with limit hold em cash games exclusively, and does a great job of presenting the advanced tactics you’ll need to employ [...]
Ultimate Guide to Poker Tells by Randy Burgess and Carl Baldassarre
Winning in Tough Hold ‘em Games: Short-Handed and High- Stakes Concepts and Theory for Limit Hold ‘em by Nick “Stoxtrader” Grudzien and Geoff “Zobags” Herzog
Texas Hold’em Odds and Probabilities: Limit, No-Limit and Tournament Strategies by Matthew Hilger
Matthew Hilger has written one other poker book, “Internet Texas Hold’em”, published in 2003. He also has a poker website and publishing business. His most noted tournament success is perhaps winning the 2002 New Zealand Poker Championship. He has also played extensively online. His background and work experience is in the field of finance.
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Review of Phil Gordon’s ‘Little Blue Book’
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Phil Gordon’s Little Blue Book [LBB] is a worthy follow up to Gordon’s Little Green Book, a great text that does a wonderful job of introducing players to advanced play in no limit cash games. In LBB, Gordon turns his attention a bit more in the direction of NHLE tournament play.
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LBB is essentially a [...]
Review of Sit and Go Pro by Johnny Rothman
Sit & Go Pro [http://www.sitngopro.com/] includes a 41-page general handbook, a one-page hand selection chart, a 15-minute MP3, and three videos (divided further into parts) that total about an hour and 22 minutes long. There are also some extras available. As the name suggests, the package focuses on no-limit hold’em sit & gos, with no [...]
Review of Larry W. Phillips ”Timeless Secrets to Transform Your Game: zen AND THE ART OF POKER”
To be honest, I had never heard of the author Larry W Phillips, but since I was recommended his book I thought I’ll give it a chance, and to my joy it was great reading. Larry W Phillips claims to be “a longtime poker player” but the only tournament result shown for Mr. Phillips [...]
‘No-Limit Texas Hold’em: A Complete Course’ by Angel Largay Reviewed
Angel Largay is one of those people with a fine wit and a wonderful sense of understated humor. A poker professional who has turned into a noted teacher, he has taken the lessons that he developed for his classes and turned them into a book. His wit and humor come through along with the knowledge. [...]
Review of “How to Shake the Online Poker Money Tree”, by Andrew Kasch
Overview
How to Shake the Online Poker Money Tree [http://www.onlinepokerincome.com/] is a downloadable eBook that has been on the market for over two years, according to the copyright information on the website. The sales page promises to teach anyone how to derive a “reliable income” from online poker, features the usual testimonials and a money-back guarantee, [...]
Review of Barry Greenstein’s Ace on the River
Over the last couple of years, Barry Greenstein has emerged as one of the more enigmatic poker celebrities. Known alternatively for his legendary cash-game wins and massive charitable donations, Greenstein decided recently to add another facet to his public persona – poker author. The result is a fairly slim, oddly tall, glossy as heck tome [...]
Review of Phil Gordon’s ‘Little Green Book’
There are poker players you admire, poker players you despise but respect, and then poker players that you’d really like to just have a beer and hang out with. For me at least, Phil Gordon definitely falls into the last category.
Not that I don’t admire Phil – he’s the only reason that Celebrity Poker is [...]
