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Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People : " The Memoirs of Amarillo Slim"
Amarillo Slim Preston with Greg Dinkin, In this book Slim describes some of his greatest gambling events & exploits - From winning the World Series of Poker to creating extraordinary proposition bets to running the biggest black market in Europe during the war while giving pool exhibitions (hustling) on military bases for Uncle Sam...

Buy New: $16.97

Bad Beats and Lucky Draws : Poker Strategies, Winning Hands, and Stories from the Professional Poker Tour
Phil Hellmuth; Your down-and-dirty guide to the world of high-stakes professional poker. Phil presents a blow-by-blow account of many of poker's "clash of the titans" hands from the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour, and the European Tour. Phil provides insights into what the players were thinking and includes his own take on what they (and in many cases what he) should have done differently. Highly entertaining and instructive, Bad Beats and Lucky Draws gives you a seat at the table with the best bluffs, reads, and over-the-top plays such as the hand that won Phil his record-tying ninth bracelet at the 2003 World Series to the heartbreaking play that knocked him out of the "Big One."

Buy New: $10.46

Bobby Baldwin's Winning Poker Secrets (Great Champions of Poker)
Mike Caro, This is a fascinating account of former world poker champion Bobby Baldwin’s meteoric rise to the championship. Covers everything from his early days playing poker in dangerous roadhouses to his high-stakes poker games against other poker legends.

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Caro's Book of Poker Tells
Mike Caro, Features photos of poker players in action and Caro's own accompanying explanations about when players are bluffing, when they're not and why. Includes play-by-play examples.

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Championship no-limit and pot-limit hold'em: On the road to the World Series of Poker
T. J. Cloutier with Tom McEvoy, The definitive guide to winning at two of the most exciting poker games. It tells you how to get inside your opponents’ heads and learn how to beat them at their own game, how much to bet, raise, and reraise, when you can bluff, how to “set up” your opponents, and the best strategies to use in tournament play.

Buy New: $20.00

Championship Stud: 7-Card Stud, Stud/8, Razz
Max Stern, Tom McEvoy, Linda Johnson. This book in the “championship” series covers 7-card stud, stud 8/better, and razz. All three authors have major WSOP victories. Chapters outline winning concepts for medium-limit cash games and major tournaments.

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The Championship Table : At the World Series of Poker (1970-2003) (Championship Series)
Dana Smith, Tom McEvoy, and Ralph Wheeler. This book celebrates there decades of poker players who have thrown their hats (and $10,000) into the ring in their quest to win poker’s most coveted title, the World Championship of Poker. From 1970 when a road gambler was voted the best player, through 2003 when an MIT graduate won $2 million.

Buy New: $13.57

Championship Hold'em Tournament Hands : Championship Strategies at Limit and No-Limit Hold'em!
Tom McEvoy, Formerly "Tournament Poker".

Winning strategies and concepts for all games held in the World Series of Poker. Strategies for winning satellites, super satellites, and low-stakes rebuy tournaments. Many of the strategies are universally applicable to all types of poker competition.

Buy New: $19.77

The Complete Book of Hold 'Em Poker: A Comprehensive Guide to Playing and Winning
Gary Carson, Hold’em poker has become more strategically complex. This book teaches strategies in Hold’em that vary with the style of the game. For instance the tactics used in the tight Las Vegas games are not the same as those used in the very loose and aggressive games of southwest Louisiana.

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Hold'em Excellence (2nd Edition)
Lou Krieger, This book shows you how to advance from the ranks of the beginner to the realm of the winner. Divided into three sections, it is designed to move you from “Basic Education” to “Earning Your Degree” and finally to “Post Graduate Work”.

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Hold'Em Poker for Advanced Players (Advance Player)
David Sklansky; Must reading for anyone planning to play in Nevada, California or a home game. The text is designed for someone relatively new to the game, but it still contains much sophisticated material. Recently updated to today’s double blind structure. Contains the most up-to-date Sklansky hand rankings.

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Hold 'Em Poker
David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth, The definitive work on this very difficult game. This book corrects inaccuracies and clarifies misconceptions about hold’em. This new edition adds over 100 pages of new material, including extensive sections on loose games, and shorthanded play.

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Internet Poker: How to Play and Beat Online Poker Games
Lou Krieger, and Kathleen Keller Watterson. Internet poker is a world where you can find a game day or night. But it’s poker with a difference. The game is the same but technology does kick in — sometimes in strange and unexpected ways. A reference as well as a tutorial, the book includes a CD with free poker software, and a special bonus chapter with 125 interactive hands to help you prepare to play the Internet games for fun or for profit.

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Killer Poker: Strategy and Tactics for Winning Poker Play
John Vorhaus, Everything you always wanted to know about dominating the game, crushing the competition, and building a bad-ass reputation. Vorhaus shows you how to leave your inhibitions at the door, analyze and fix your own flaws honestly and fearlessly, gain confidence, and play some of the best poker of your life.

Buy New: $10.17

Killer Poker Hold'em Handbook: A Workbook for Winners
John Vorhaus, Texas hold’em, the most popular form of poker in casinos and tournaments today, has been said to take five minutes to learn and a lifetime to master. Not anymore. This revolutionary workbook shows you how to play smart, fearless hold’em, read other players’ tells, exploit their flaws, and turn every hold’em session into a winning one.

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Killer Poker Online: Crushing the Internet Game
John Vorhaus, This revolutionary guide to winning on the Web shows you everything you need to know about crushing the online game. Discover how to scrap your live game strategy and develop a killer internet game; thwart online cheaters; avoid common pitfalls and bankroll cripplers; pick up online tells; decrease the margins for error; prepare for the intensity of online poker’s accelerated pace.

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Phil Hellmuth's Million Dollor Vol 1
DVD ~ Phil Hellmuth. This video features Phil's never-before-seen MILLION DOLLAR SECRETS. Learn Phil's ideas on: Strategy, Pot Odds, When To Hold 'em, When To Fold 'em, Phil's Top Ten Hands, Phil's Majority Play Hands, Poker Psychology, and Much, Much More!

Buy New: $15.99

Phil Hellmuth's Million Dollor Vol 2
DVD ~ Phil Hellmuth. Once you have the basics down, learn to read your opponent like a book and how not to give away your strength or weakness. Phil says he can "look into people's souls" and now you can learn from him. Learn How To - Bluff Your Way Into Huge Pots, Read Your Opponents Like A Book, Trap Your Opponent When You Have A Strong Hand, Win Even If Your Hand Is Weak, Know When And How To Blufff, Sense Your Opponent's Weaknesses and Strengths, and much more...

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Hold'em Excellence (2nd Edition)
Lou Krieger, Subtitled “A Winner for Life”. Goes beyond the basics; it takes you into the mind and decision-making processes of professional poker players by providing solid information and advice on a broad spectrum of sophisticated topics.

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No-Limit Texas Hold'em : The New Player's Guide to Winning Poker's Biggest Game (The New Players Series)
Tom McEvoy; Teaches you the skills you need to join the elite ranks of no-limit hold’em tournament winners. By using the advice in this book, you can join the game with confidence — knowing that with knowledge, skill, practice and a bit of luck, you can conquer it.

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The Official Dictionary of Poker
Michael Wiesenberg, Updated and revised. Covers the entire spectrum of poker terminology, from the common to the obscure, illustrated by thousands of colorful examples. This is a valuable reference.

Buy New: $14.95

Play Poker Like the Pros
Phil Hellmuth Jr. The perfect introduction to the world of Texas Hold’em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz no matter what level of player you are. Includes basic and advanced strategies, when to play, when to bluff, when to raise, and when to fold. Also includes techniques for reading other players and avoiding going on tilt. Covers brick and mortar, online games and tournament play.

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Poker Essays
Mason Malmuth, To win at poker in today’s modern game requires not only numerous skills, but also lots of thinking about he game. The book is designed to make the reader do a great deal of thinking. Few readers will agree with everything said, but the information provided should help people become better players.

Buy New: $21.21

Poker Essays, Volume II
Mason Malmuth, A new collection of essays written between 1991 and early 1996. Topics covered include: General Concepts, Technical Ideas, Structure, Strategic Ideas, In the Cardrooms, Quizzes, Erroneous Concepts.

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Poker Night : Winning at Home, at the Casino, and Beyond
John Vorhaus, A 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. 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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Poker Wisdom of a Champion
Doyle Brunson, Originally published as According to Doyle, this is a collection of his most memorable poker tales. Doyle shares what he has learned over the years of traveling the Texas circuit and in private games. Full of real-life characters and too-crazy-to-be-fiction situations, this book highlights the psychology and humanity of poker. These anecdotes contain not only humor, but also great advice and insight.

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Positively Fifth Street
James McManus, In 2000, Jim McManus,Is a novelist reporting for Harpers went to Las Vegas to cover the Ted Binion murder trial and to write a story about the WSOP. McManus used his advance to enter the WSOP and surprisingly made the final table! This book skillfully intertwines the two stories into a terrific book that is both informative and fun to read.

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Serious Poker
Daniel Kimberg, A complete introduction to casino and card room poker, for everyone from complete poker novices to experienced players who want to take the game more seriously. It covers everything from the basics of strategy and card room rules and customs to more esoteric topics like tournament play, poker math, cheating, record keeping, and much more.

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Doyle Brunson's Super System
Doyle Brunson, The classic on every major no-limit game played today. Chapters written by experts such as Sklansky, Caro, Reese, Baldwin, and Brunson himself. Considered to be one of the best books on poker ever written.

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Doyle Brunson's Super System II
Doyle Brunson,

Buy New: $23.07

The Theory of Poker
David Sklansky, Discusses theories and concepts applicable to nearly every variation of the game. The book introduces the Fundamental Theorem of Poker, bluffing, raising, the value of position, psychology, head-up play, game theory, implied odds, semi-bluffing, and much more. This is probably the best book ever written on poker.

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Tournament Poker for Advanced Players (Advance Player),
David Sklansky, Some people excel at tournament poker. This text is the first book that explains tournament strategies which only a small number of players have mastered. It assumes you already know how to play poker well, but aren’t knowledgeable of tournament concepts and when and where to use them. Some of the ideas discussed include the effect of going broke, The Gap Concept, how chips change value, adjusting strategy because the stakes rise, all-in strategy, the last table, making deals, The “System,” and much more.

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