Poker has taken America by storm. But it s not just any form of poker that has people across the country so excited it s No-Limit Hold Em the main event game. And now thanks to televised tournaments tens of thousands of new players are eager to claim their share of poker glory. Harrington on Hold Em takes you to the part of the game the cameras ignore the tactics required t Poker has taken America by storm. But it s not just any form of poker that has people across the country so excited it s No-Limit Hold Em the main event game.

And now thanks to televised tournaments tens of thousands of new players are eager to claim their share of poker glory. Harrington on Hold Em takes you to the part of the game the cameras ignore the tactics required to get through the hundreds and sometimes thousands of hands you must win to make it to the final table. Harrington s sophisticated and time-tested winning strategies, focusing on what it takes to survive the early and middle stages of a No-Limit Hold Em tournament, are appearing here for the first time in print. These are techniques that top players use again and again to get to make it to final tables around the globe. Mind Power Study Techniques. Now, learn from one of the world s most successful No-Limit Hold Em players how to vary your style, optimize your betting patterns, analyze hands, respond to a re-raise, play to win the most money possible, react when a bad card hits and much, much more. Dan Harrington won the gold bracelet and the World Champion title at the $10,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold Em Championship at the 1995 World Series of Poker.

And he was the only player to make it to the final table in 2003 (field of 839) and 2004 (field of 2576) considered by cognoscenti to be the greatest accomplishment in WSOP history. In Harrington on Hold Em, Harrington and 2-time World Backgammon Champion Bill Robertie have written the definitive book on No-Limit Hold Em for players who want to win. This is probably the best of the poker books I've read lately.

It fits my learning style - practical lessons complete with a whole series of hands, played all the way through, at the end of each chapter, explaining thought processes and mistakes along the way. Dan Harrington I think thinks like I do - his style is naturally on the conservative side, which is how I've found I generally play, and he's a very logical player, a former chess and backgammon champion before he became a pro poker player This is probably the best of the poker books I've read lately. It fits my learning style - practical lessons complete with a whole series of hands, played all the way through, at the end of each chapter, explaining thought processes and mistakes along the way. Dan Harrington I think thinks like I do - his style is naturally on the conservative side, which is how I've found I generally play, and he's a very logical player, a former chess and backgammon champion before he became a pro poker player. That makes this a book for the strategic and tactical game player, as opposed to the one I am reading by David Sklanksy, which is full of valuable theory and algorithms, but extremely mathematically-oriented. Harrington on Hold'em Volume I covers strategic play - a lot of it is the basics that will be covered in any good poker book, like pre-flop and post-flop betting, reading the table, pot odds, continuation and value bets, bluffs and semi-bluffs, etc. But as I said, for me the real meat of the book was the illustrative hands that demonstrated each theory in practice.

There are many PRO PLAYERS and POKER STARS at Texas HOLD'EM in the world, many of them have won the WSOP ( World Series of poker), or won world series of poker bracelet (WSOP bracelet) like Jamie Gold, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Doyle Brunson, Scotty Nguyen, Erik Seidel, Carlos Mortenson, Joseph. The Psychology of Poker; Author Alan N. Schoonmaker, Ph.D. Professional No-Limit Hold'em: Band 1. Professsional No-Limit Hold'em Vol. 1; Matt Flynn, Sunny Mehta, and Ed Miller. Sit'n Go: Die Expertenstrategie. Sit'n Go Strategy; Collin Moshman. Small Stakes Hold'em: Mit Expertenwissen gewinnen.Missing. Sit and Go - Die Expertenstrategie von Collin Moshman ist das erste Buch, das man sich als interessierter SNG-Spieler zulegen sollte. Du lernst darin folgendes.

Nothing in this book went over my head. It all seems perfectly sensible, even easy to put into practice. If only it were so easy to keep all this stuff in mind when you are actually in a hand! Keep in mind this book specifically covers NLHE, not any other variety of poker. And it is mostly focused on tournament play, so I guess you'd probably want a more advanced and specialized book for playing ring and cash games. Since I play in a bar poker league, it is very appropriate for my venues, even though I am unlikely to ever see even a satellite tournament for the WSOP.

I'd say this a strong candidate for being a book I might recommend as the first book a starting poker player might want to read. Texas Hold 'Em, the chess game of poker. I played a lot of poker during my six years in the National Guard. It filled up some of the hurry-up and-wait time. When I moved to the Lake House, just up the hill from an Indian casino, Doug, one of my new neighbors, suggested we play in a $40 Texas Hold 'Em tournament since the casino was so close.