A Girl's Guide to Poker

A Girl's Guide to Poker

Author: Amanda Botfeld

Publisher: D&B Publishing

Published: 2019-12-09

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1909457973

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So you want to play poker. Maybe it’s the challenge. Maybe it’s the cash. Maybe you’re turned on by guys in hoodies and sunglasses. Whatever the reason, if you’re a girl – or guy! – who wants to learn poker, then this book is handier than your high school cheat sheet. Learn everything from insider poker lingo (bluff! checkraise! snapcall!) to fancy winning plays with the help of easy-to-read mini-chapters and quizzes. Most poker books read like a math textbook. This one reads like Cosmo. The only poker book that teaches card playing strategy and how to bluff your boyfriend, A Girl’s Guide to Poker will make you the belle of the ball – or the cardshark of the casino. Amanda Botfeld isn’t your average poker player – how many hold their cards with a red nail polish manicure? Not enough! Nicknamed the Bridget Jones of poker, she seeks to turn the tables for women everywhere, writing a sassy how-to guide so more women can join the game. A writer at heart, her work has previously been published in the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, and Huffington Post.


Girls' Guide to Poker

Girls' Guide to Poker

Author: Eliza Burnett

Publisher: Hamlyn

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780600615910

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Girls, poker is the new black! It's no longer a male-dominated pastime, but a fun and exciting game to be played by all. But what if you don't know an ace from an ante? Simply follow this easy-to-use guide and you'll be holding all the cards! No-nonsense, expert advice on all the rules, the ruses and the right moves with illustrated, step-by-step case studies show you how to make the right move every time. Learn how and when to bluff, check, raise and manipulate people to maximize your chances of success. Get to grips with tactics and terminology so that you know when to call, check, raise and fold with confidence.


Decide to Play Great Poker

Decide to Play Great Poker

Author: Annie Duke

Publisher: Huntington Press Inc

Published: 2011-07-01

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1935396323

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Poker is a game of table position, flop texture, players in a hand, personalities, and so much more. This book teaches you how to identify and analyze those variables, become a great strategist, and have confidence in any poker situation. Decide to Play Great Poker is written by Annie Duke, the world's most renowned woman poker player, with John Vorhaus, himself a winning poker player and prolific author.


The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

Author: Melissa Bank

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2000-05-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1101199598

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The New York Times bestselling classic of a young woman’s journey in work, love, and life “In this swinging, funny, and tender study of contemporary relationships, Bank refutes once and for all the popular notions of neurotic thirtysomething women.” —Entertainment Weekly “Truly poignant.” —Time Generous-hearted and wickedly insightful, The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing maps the progress of Jane Rosenal as she sets out on a personal and spirited expedition through the perilous terrain of sex, love, relationships, and the treacherous waters of the workplace. Soon Jane is swept off her feet by an older man and into a Fitzgeraldesque whirl of cocktail parties, country houses, and rules that were made to be broken, but comes to realize that it’s a world where the stakes are much too high for comfort. With an unforgettable comic touch, Bank skillfully teases out universal issues, puts a clever new spin on the mating dance, and captures in perfect pitch what it’s like to come of age as a young woman.


Phil Gordon's Little Green Book

Phil Gordon's Little Green Book

Author: Phil Gordon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-07-25

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1982109262

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The ultimate guide to becoming an expert player of no limit hold’em poker from one of the game’s “premier players” (Erik Seidel, World Series of Poker winner) Phil Gordon. Poker is hotter than ever, with tens of millions of fans dealing in, logging on, and tuning in to global tournaments. And the most popular version of poker is no limit hold’em, long considered the purest form of the game, with appearances in the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour, and on Bravo’s Celebrity Poker Showdown. Now, Phil Gordon, acclaimed professional player and cohost of Celebrity Poker Showdown, shares his seasoned expertise and valuable insight in Phil Gordon’s Little Green Book. Featuring a conversational approach and easy-to-digest explanations and diagrams, this is the must-have guide for anyone who wants to go all-in on becoming a better no limit hold’em player.


Girls' Poker Night

Girls' Poker Night

Author: Jill A. Davis

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 081296683X

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When cub reporter Ruby falls for her boss, all bets are off. He's a challenge, he's her editor, and he wants her to stop being quippy and clever and become the writer--and the woman--he knows she can be. But what happens when she realizes Mr. Right has his own unresolved past? A bestseller in hardcover.


Modern Poker Theory

Modern Poker Theory

Author: Michael Acevedo

Publisher: D&B Publishing

Published: 2019-08-09

Total Pages: 601

ISBN-13: 1909457914

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Modern Poker Theory is a comprehensive, rigorous guide to the most important aspects of No-Limit Hold’em. It is based around an in-depth examination of what is meant by game theory optimal play (GTO) and how it can be applied at the table. Understanding GTO is fundamental to being able to make accurate poker decisions and being able to exploit players who don’t. Modern Poker Theory uses modern poker tools to develop a systematic approach to the analysis of GTO. It organizes the ideas and concepts in an intuitive manner that is totally focused to practical applications. Next time you are at a table some of the players will have studied Modern Poker Theory and some won’t. The players who have studied Modern Poker Theory will, without doubt, have a better theoretical and practical understanding of No-Limit Hold’em. They will be the favourites in the game. Make sure you are one of them. Michael Acevedo, one of the world’s leading poker theorists, is a game theory expert who is renowned for creating cutting-edge content for the world’s leading players. The production of Modern Poker Theory is the culmination of many thousands of hours of his research work with the most advanced poker software tools available. It is poker theory for the 21st century.


Purposeful Practice for Poker

Purposeful Practice for Poker

Author: Dr. Patricia Cardner

Publisher: D&B Publishing

Published: 2019-06-30

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 1912862069

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So, you want to get better at poker? You are committed to this and you are prepared to spend time on it. You ask advice and what do people tell you? Probably something along the lines of “just keep working on it and you’ll get there.” This is wrong. “Just working on it” will not help you. Randomly analysing hands, watching poker on TV or vaguely looking at equity equations won’t cut it. The only approach that will work is the right sort of practice based on a relatively new area of psychological investigation – the science of expertise. This book identifies precisely what this “right sort of practice” entails. It is based around what has become known as purposeful practice. Purposeful practice is the gold standard for anyone who wishes to take full advantage of the remarkable adaptability of the human brain and is the fast track route to improving your poker skills. This book will give you: * A clear theoretical understanding of the science of purposeful practice * Numerous techniques by which this can be adapted to improvement at poker * Specific exercises designed to create an infallible Plan for Poker Improvement


The Bad Ass Girl's Guide To Poker

The Bad Ass Girl's Guide To Poker

Author: Toby Leah Bochan

Publisher: Adams Media

Published: 2005-02-28

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781593373979

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Poker continues to be hot—and is increasing in popularity among younger women. One of the first books specifically targeted at female poker players. A woman with sass and style can beat a man in a green visor at the poker table any day—all she needs is the confidence and know-how provided in The Badass Girl's Guide to Poker. From the basic rules to complex strategies, this no-holds-barred guide gives the lowdown on everything badass girls need to win big.