The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How To Think Like One

Author: Sklansky, DavidBrand: Two Plus Two PublishingEdition: 4thFeatures: ISBN13: 9781880685006 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Binding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 316Publisher: Two Plus Two PublishingRelease Date: 01-07-1999Details: Product description Discusses theories and concepts applicable to nearly every variation of the game, including five-card draw (high), seven-card stud, hold 'em, lowball draw, and razz (seven-card lowball stud). This book introduces you to the Fundamental Theorem of Poker, its implications, and how it should affect your play. Other chapters discuss the value of deception, bluffing, raising, the slow-play, the value of position, psychology, heads-up play, game theory, implied odds, the free card, and semibluffing. Many of today's top poker players will tell you that this is the book that really made a difference in their play. That is