Ranked #1 in Poker, Ranked #22 in Gambling — see more rankings.
Discusses theories and concepts applicable to nearly every variation of the game, including five-card draw (high), seven-card stud, hold 'em, lowball draw, and razz (seven-card lowball stud). This book introduces you to the Fundamental Theorem of Poker, its implications, and how it should affect your play. Other chapters discuss the value of deception, bluffing, raising, the slow-play, the value of position, psychology, heads-up play, game theory, implied odds, the free card, and semibluffing. Many of today's top poker players will tell you that this is the book that really made a difference... more
Rankings by Category
The Theory of Poker is ranked in the following categories:
- #82 in Game Theory
- #53 in Games
- #50 in Gaming