Books + Doyle Brunson
2009-09-10 ::
Jon
Mr. Doyle Brunson is one of the true legends of poker, and this book probably is the most legendary poker book ever written. Educating players for decades, Super System: A Course in Power Poker by Doyle Brunson is the book that has lead the current generation of money-making professionals to poker riches, in my opinion.I [...]
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Books + Michael Craig
2009-06-10 ::
Jon
Billionaire Andy Beal took on a “team” of professional poker players (known as The Corporation) in the highest stakes cash-game ever to be played in the world. In this book, Michael Craig talks about the game, the people involved and gives us an insight in the world of ultra-high stakes gambling.I loved this book, and [...]
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Books + Mike Caro
2009-05-20 ::
Jon
Subtitled “The Psychology and Body Language of Poker”, Caro’s Book of Poker Tells (formerly titled Caro’s Book of Tells) is a true classic in the poker community. Legendary author Mike Caro writes about some very well-known and some very marginal tells at the poker table, which will allow you to spot important signs while playing. [...]
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Books + Sam Farha + Storms Reback
2009-04-19 ::
Jon
The book starts great with the personal story of legendary gambler Sam Farha. We get a look into his young life, and it’s a great story! The poker talk on the other hand, is not that impressive. We do get an idea about the difference between Hold’em and Omaha – but Sammy basicly tells us [...]
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Books + Neil D. Myers
2009-04-19 ::
Jon
100% about the popular form of poker – No Limit Hold’em. I wasn’t completely impressed by Neil D. Myers’ book – but it did give yet another good overview of why some hands are playable in certain situations and which not — and tackled some basic poker ideas including position and pot odds.Not my favorite [...]
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Books + David Sklansky
2009-04-19 ::
Jon
Pretty excellent book for someone completely new to poker. It not only introduces you to more than just No Limit Hold’em – it also talks about basic poker stuff like the value of position, pot odds and bluffing (and semi-bluffing).I enjoyed David Sklansky’s classic poker introduction a lot, and very much recommend it!
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