In Play Poker Like the Pros, poker master Phil Hellmuth, Jr., demonstrates exactly how to play and win -- even if you have never picked up a deck of cards -- the modern games of poker, including: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz.
Phil Hellmuth, Jr., a seven-time World Champion of Poker, presents his tournament-tested strategies to beat any type of player, including:
- The Jackal (crazy and unpredictable)
- The Elephant (plays too many hands)
- The Mouse (plays very conservatively)
- The Lion (skilled and tough to beat)
Play Poker Like the Pros begins by laying out the rules and set-up of each game and then moves on to easy-to-follow basic and advanced strategies. Hellmuth teaches exactly which hands to play, when to bluff, when to raise, and when to fold. In addition Hellmuth provides techniques for reading other players and staying cool under pressure. What's unique here is the breadth of coverage, focusing not only on traditional table play but also on online gaming, at which many high-end players now prosper. A must for any gaming collection.
Who is Phil Hellmuth Jr.?
1989 World Champion of Poker (World Series of Poker)
#1 with Nine World Championships of Poker (9 World Series of Poker titles-two of them in 2003)
First place in the World Series of Poker all time money list with over $3,524,000 in earnings
1995 Hall of Fame Big One Champion
2000 European Champion-Poker EM, the World's Biggest Seven-Card Stud event in Vienna at Casinos Austria
#1 with 4 Hall of Fame Poker titles
Winning three World Series of Poker titles and one second in 1993 is considered the best feat in the history of poker
Late Night Poker III Champion
Won the Bicycle Clubs Championship event in 1988
Winner of over 30 titles in poker tournaments all over the world
The youngest World Champion of poker winner, at 24 year old
Voted "The Best All Around Poker Tournament Player in the World" in 1996 by his peers in the only poll of its kind ever taken
Phil Hellmuth Jr. eats, drinks, lives and breathes poker! He knows his stuff!
Complete your Phil Hellmuth collection with Million Dollar Poker System, Million Dollar Secrets to Bluffing and Tells, and Million Dollar Tournament Strategies.
