Decide to Play Great Poker: A Strategy Guide to No-Limit Texas Hold ' Em

ISBN: 1935396323

Author: Duke, Annie

Condition: Used

Ask the great poker players how they'd play a hand and the answer is always, "It depends." That answer can be infuriating. But guess what? It really does depend. The key to becoming a great poker player is in knowing exactly what it depends on. At last there's a book that gives you that answer.Poker is a game of so many variables: table position, flop texture, the number of players in a hand, the personalities of your opponents, and so much more. Decide to Play Great Poker teaches you how to identify and analyze those variables, interchange them within basic game-situation templates, and become knowledgeable, comfortable, and confident in any poker situation. Instead of just dictating a bunch of rules that work only some of the time, this book teaches you to become a great poker thinker and strategist, so that you can expertly navigate any poker challenge that you encounter.Most players think that the goal of poker is to make money. They're wrong! The goal of poker is to make good decisions. Money is simply the way you measure how well you're meeting that objective. So if you're ready to start making world-class decisions at the poker table--and to reap the substantial rewards that those decisions will yield--all you have to do is decide: Decide to Play Great Poker now.You'll never be vexed by "it depends" again.

• teaches you how to recognize and analyze the many variables in poker play | basic game-situation templates presented in this book provide knowledge, comfort, and confidence in any poker situation. | the goal of poker is to make good decisions, then reap the substantial rewards they yield | prepares you to make world-class decisions at the poker table