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Poker Night: Winning at Home, At the Casino, and Beyond
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John Vorhaus
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Griffin
Publication date
August 30, 2004
Pages
275
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780312334925
ISBN-10
0312334923
Dimensions
1 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.30 lbs.
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Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$13.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A readable, informative introduction to the fundamental rules, attitude, and strategies of winning poker shares insider secrets on the various types of poker--including Five-Card Draw, Seven-Card Stud, and more--and offers advice on how to master basic strategy, avoid common mistakes, set up the rules to create a good game, and understand one's opponents. Original. 25,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
"You can do things in a poker game that you'd never get away with in polite society."
Thus proclaims poker strategist, columnist, and author John Vorhaus in this smart, funny, and practical guide to mastering the fine art of the home poker game (in other words, entertaining your friends while deftly picking them clean).
Covering everything from the absolute basics to advanced points of strategy and smarts, Poker Night is an essential and entertaining manual for everyone who wants to excel at the most popular poker game in the world-- the home game, where the pots aren't cut and the winning gets personal. Topics include:
*Setting up and running rules that create a great game
*Understanding your opponents, including their "tells"
*Avoiding common and not-so-common mistakes
*Understanding faive-card draw, seven-card stud, split-pot games, Texas hold'em, as well as homegrown variations and entertaining twists
*Advice for no-limit hold'em tournaments, the latest trend in home play
*A glossary of poker terms to have you slingin' the slang like a champ
Filled with hilarious observations and hard-nosed strategies for beating the rules, this smart, sassy, and readable handbook holds the key to your poker success-- whether you're just learning or you already know the difference between a fishhook and a dead man's hand. Share it with friends at your own risk.
Thus proclaims poker strategist, columnist, and author John Vorhaus in this smart, funny, and practical guide to mastering the fine art of the home poker game (in other words, entertaining your friends while deftly picking them clean).
Covering everything from the absolute basics to advanced points of strategy and smarts, Poker Night is an essential and entertaining manual for everyone who wants to excel at the most popular poker game in the world-- the home game, where the pots aren't cut and the winning gets personal. Topics include:
*Setting up and running rules that create a great game
*Understanding your opponents, including their "tells"
*Avoiding common and not-so-common mistakes
*Understanding faive-card draw, seven-card stud, split-pot games, Texas hold'em, as well as homegrown variations and entertaining twists
*Advice for no-limit hold'em tournaments, the latest trend in home play
*A glossary of poker terms to have you slingin' the slang like a champ
Filled with hilarious observations and hard-nosed strategies for beating the rules, this smart, sassy, and readable handbook holds the key to your poker success-- whether you're just learning or you already know the difference between a fishhook and a dead man's hand. Share it with friends at your own risk.
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9780312334925 | details & prices | 275 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $13.95
About: A readable, informative introduction to the fundamental rules, attitude, and strategies of winning poker shares insider secrets on the various types of poker--including Five-Card Draw, Seven-Card Stud, and more--and offers advice on how to master basic strategy, avoid common mistakes, set up the rules to create a good game, and understand one's opponents.
About: A readable, informative introduction to the fundamental rules, attitude, and strategies of winning poker shares insider secrets on the various types of poker--including Five-Card Draw, Seven-Card Stud, and more--and offers advice on how to master basic strategy, avoid common mistakes, set up the rules to create a good game, and understand one's opponents.
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