Winning Poker: 200 Rules, Techniques & Strategies

by Dean Matthewson and Angie Diamond

Winning Poker is a lushly designed guide to everyone's favorite Monday night game. It outlines the major games--Texas Hold 'Em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud and Five-Card Stud, Five-Card Draw--as well as more outlandish versions like Baseball (and Night Baseball), High-Low, Roll Your Own, Guts, and High/Low Chicago. It also features tons of insider's tips to keep players on their toes, including how to read an opponent's bluff and spot a bluffer, how to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579124038
• ISBN13: 9781579124038
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.3" x 7.5"

Customer Reviews

A Perfect place to Start

This book is a great book if you're new to poker. It is a quick read, concise, and well worth the price. It doesn't matter if you're just playing a "friendly" neighborhood game, or going to Vegas to try your luck.

Covering a wide range of varients

Winning Poker: 200 Rules, Technique & Strategies is a straightforward guide to mastering gambling card games. Covering a wide range of varients including Texas hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, Five-Card Stud, and Five-Card Draw, as well as more unusual variations such as High-Low Chicago, Winning Poker not only describes rules and statistical analyses for calculating odds, but also explains how to read an opponent's tells, analyze a game, decipher poker slang, and more. An invaluable tool for anyone looking to improve their poker game, whether among friends or at a casino, and also a useful resource for better understanding televised poker championships.