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TheCheeks
Old 12-27-2005, 08:55 PM     Post subject: Good poker book? #1 (permalink)  

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im a beginner and got a border gift cert for xmas, whats a good poker book to pick up? i know all the basics and rules so none of those books.
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Old 12-27-2005, 09:25 PM #2 (permalink)  
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what game are you learning?

Limit or No limit?

Ring or Sit and go?

Stakes?

Try a forum search there are millions of these posts hanging around.


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TheCheeks
Old 12-27-2005, 09:28 PM #3 (permalink)  

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what game are you learning?

Limit or No limit?

Ring or Sit and go?

Stakes?

Try a forum search there are millions of these posts hanging around.


Hello and Welcome to the forums.
well when and if i used real cash on pokerstars, mostly SNGs. sorry for no searching also, someone just recommeneded Harrington on Hold Em to me, that looks like a good start.
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Old 12-27-2005, 10:14 PM #4 (permalink)  
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My harrington on holdem is arriving next week

I also really like Sklansky's "tournament poker for advanced poker players" (or whatever its called ) I dont know how much overlap there is between those 2 books but they are both highly recomended.
gabe: Ive dropped almost 100k in the past 35 days.

bigspenda73: But how much did you win?
 
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Old 12-27-2005, 10:38 PM #5 (permalink)  
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Old 12-28-2005, 12:56 AM #6 (permalink)  
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I am a limit player... so I have to recommend Small Stakes Hold Em by Ed Miller (et al)
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