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Forum: Books and Publications 12-25-2005, 01:24 PM
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Posted By avatar77
Ultimate Poker\'s Master Collection

I just stumbled across this while shopping on Amazon.
It's a 3 DVD set featuring some big names such as Negreanu, Scotty Nguyn and Evelyn Ng.

By scanning through the table of contents, it appears...
Forum: Books and Publications 12-05-2005, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 92
Posted By avatar77
Re: Lyle Berman\'s book

Yeah..based on what I had skimmed through..it actually looks like a very fascinating read and is probably worthwhile for the bathroom or by the night table.

I know he's got his problems to sort...
Forum: Books and Publications 12-05-2005, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 92
Posted By avatar77
Lyle Berman\'s book

I just saw this book at the bookstore and it looked very interesting. There is very extensive coverage of the history and origin of the WPT - which I am sure everyone would agree is the key thing...
Forum: Books and Publications 12-04-2005, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 94
Posted By avatar77
Re: Erick Lindgren\'s book..anyone read it?

thanks..for some reason I didn't find it in the search
Forum: Books and Publications 12-04-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 94
Posted By avatar77
Erick Lindgren\'s book..anyone read it?

I noticed that Erick Lindren's book is available in Amazon.

Matt Matros is the co-author which interests me because I actually enjoyed his first book.

Haven't seen the book discussed yet, has...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-29-2005, 12:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 355
Posted By avatar77
Re: My Amazon review of Kill Phil

I am very interested in purchasing this book but will wait for Mason's review first. If Mason gives it a 7 or better, I am there.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-27-2005, 06:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 138
Posted By avatar77
Re: Every Good Poker Book

Hey Snoopdawg,

I think you are getting a little ambitious. It takes a long time to become good at a game.

Your question is akin to naming all the great chess books out there or all the great...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-23-2005, 10:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 486
Posted By avatar77
Re: Revised poll: what\'s the best/greatest poker book?

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I think that HOH2 is the best poker book iv ever read.
I will follow that with TOP,HPFAP,HOH1,followed by chiffy's book

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Who's Chiffy?

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Forum: Books and Publications 11-23-2005, 01:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 486
Posted By avatar77
Re: Revised poll: what\'s the best/greatest poker book?

Thanks Mason for the numbers on HEFAP.

SS would only be considered the greatest poker book of all time if you only used sales volume as the only criteria for 'greatest book'.

But if you used...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-23-2005, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 157
Posted By avatar77
Re: Pros coming out with books...

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Contrary to what most think Hansons book will likely disappoint if and when published.
The only real interesting book to be coming is Bob Ciaffone.
This will equal HOH...

jim grass
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Forum: Books and Publications 11-22-2005, 05:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 486
Posted By avatar77
Re: Revised poll: what\'s the best/greatest poker book?

In my humble opinion, HEPFAP is without a doubt the greatest poker book ever written.

Virtually every serious player has read it and it has impacted the way Hold'em is played on every level.

SS...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-21-2005, 01:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 186
Posted By avatar77
Re: Mathematics of Poker - 2006 release

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where is Sklanky's ranking of smartest poker players?
can you send a link to the post?


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I cannot provide a link and I don't feel like using the search...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-20-2005, 09:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 186
Posted By avatar77
Re: Mathematics of Poker - 2006 release

where is Sklanky's ranking of smartest poker players?
can you send a link to the post?

I am very excited about Chen's book - it was mentioned in Matt Matros book as a must.

Roy Cooke's next...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-13-2005, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 139
Posted By avatar77
Re: Power Hold\'em Strategy by Negreanu

How about Evelyn Ng?
She's very close friends with Dan.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-11-2005, 07:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 89
Posted By avatar77
Re: Top No\' Limit Holdem Books.

I would say:
Both of Harrington's books
Doyle's section in SS1 OR SS2 (pick either b/c it is the same)
Phil Gordon's Green book
Ciaffone's Pot Limit and No Limit Poker

that really is about it...
Forum: Books and Publications 10-20-2005, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 80
Posted By avatar77
Re: can anyone recommend me some books? (non-poker related)

there are literally hundreds of books that cover this topic.
One of my all time favorites is Jim Rohn's book "7 Strategies for Wealth and Happiness"
link...
Forum: Books and Publications 10-05-2005, 12:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 145
Posted By avatar77
Rounders..had a great example

If I remember correctly, in the opening scene of Rounders (the quintessential poker movie), Matt Damon opened up a secret stashbox with Caro's Book of Tells.

Ever since that scene, I had thought...
Forum: Books and Publications 09-28-2005, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 86
Posted By avatar77
Re: Books concentrate too much on individual actions

Good point. My guess is that Hilger's and Miller's books need to focus on fundamental play which emphasizes pot odds, implied odds, pre-flop tight play, etc...

The coverage that you are looking...
Forum: Books and Publications 09-11-2005, 03:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 86
Posted By avatar77
Re: best selling 2+2 books ever

I started a thread on this a few months ago. At the time, Mason said that the top selling twoplustwo book of all time was HEFAP. I believe TOP was second. HOH and SSHE were not far behind.
Forum: Books and Publications 09-07-2005, 09:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 208
Posted By avatar77
tourneys with unlimited re-buys...

On Friday, I will be playing in a no limit tourney with unlimited re-buys in the first hour.

I remember reading strategy on this type of tourney in a certain twoplustwo book (probably one of...
Forum: Books and Publications 08-21-2005, 10:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 96
Posted By avatar77
Re: Raymer\'s Book?

I am interested in reading Raymer's posts in previous threads... what is Fossilman's username on 'two plus two'?
Forum: Books and Publications 08-21-2005, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 279
Posted By avatar77
Re: Anyone read How to Win No-Limit Hold\'em Tournaments by McEvoy & Vines?

I started a post on this a few weeks ago and did not seem to get a response from anyone who actually read the book but more responses on people criticizing McEvoy.

I am curious myself on what is...
Forum: Books and Publications 08-19-2005, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 88
Posted By avatar77
Re: Quick impressions of Mark Blade\'s book

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What did you think of his section on poker books? It seemed like he left his criticism at the door in that chapter.

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Yes..I agree. He praised Lou Krieger as a notable and...
Forum: Books and Publications 08-15-2005, 01:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 347
Posted By avatar77
Re: Real Poker II - Roy Cooke

where did you hear about the updated version? how is it different than the current version?
Forum: Books and Publications 08-12-2005, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 94
Posted By avatar77
Re: How to Win No-Limit Hold\'em Tournaments - McEvoy and Vines

Thanks Snow,

So you are saying that McEvoy is riding on his past glory when the field was much smaller than it is today?

What about his winnings on side cash games?
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