The Art of Poker - Galvin Bay

The Art of Poker

By Galvin Bay

  • Release Date: 2012-03-05
  • Genre: Programming

Description

An illustrated guide on how to crush No Limit Hold'em games. Suitable for both live and micro-stakes online players. Filled with detailed hand examples, colorful illustrations and funny meme references to aid in the learning process. Target Audience: This book was written with the recreational regular in mind. The recreational regular is someone who plays regularly at home games or at the casinos as a hobby, but has not invested significant time into improving his game. The recreational regular follows poker news to some extent and has also watched some poker TV. He is very familiar with the poker rules, terminologies and basic etiquette at the tables, but plays passively and does not have a sound game-plan. This book aims to equip the reader with the necessary hand-reading skills to crush the average casino game, home game or online micro-stakes game. Content: This book provides the reader with a fundamental knowledge of poker, and a solid framework to analyze every poker hand with. Math calculations are also provided in certain sections to aid the reader in understanding the numbers behind the various theories. Topics include: Reasons for Betting Reasons for Checking Understanding Relative Hand Strength Pre-Flop Play Flop Play Turn Play River Play Bankroll Management Professional Mindset