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Old 12-08-2005, 05:09 PM
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Default Re: NL reading order suggestions needed

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Books being considered for purchase...
1)Harrington on Hold'em Volume 2, Harrington -- EXCELLENT - BUY AND READ THIS FOR TOURNEYS
2)Super System 2, Brunson (for the NL section) - DON'T BOTHER - TOO SIMILAR TO SS1
3)Ace on the River, Greenstein -- GOOD STUFF, BUT NOT WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR -- LEAF THRU THE TOURNEY HANDS IN THE BOOKSTORE
4)Championship Hold'em Tournament Hands, Cloutier and McEvoy - DON'T BOTHER
5)Championship Tournament Poker, McEvoy - DON'T BOTHER
6)Phil Gordon's Little Green Book, Gordon - VERY GOOD BOOK. MOST APPLICABLE FOR TOURNEYS, ALSO HELPFUL FOR RING. IT IS PITCHED MORE TOWARD BEGINNER-INTERMEDIATE. IT READS LIKE WLLH-BY JONES IN TERMS OF EASE OF REVIEW, BUT WITH FAR FAR HIGHER QUALITY CONTENT
7)Pot-Limit and No-Limit Poker, Ciaffone and Reuben - EXCELLENT, PARTICULARLY FOR BET-SIZING AND POT CONTROL ISSUES

ORDER - GORDON, CIAFFONE, HARRINGTON

AS AN ASIDE, I THINK #1-3 ON YOUR EXISTING LIST ARE NOT WORTH YOUR TIME


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