Winning Concepts in Draw and Lowball
Author | : Mason Malmuth |
Publisher | : Two Plus Two Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 1880685078 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781880685075 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The ultimate book for anyone trying to master these games. This book is for both the typical player and the professional. It is divided into sections designed to help all players grow and improve their games. Also, it teaches you how to think like a top player, which is absolutely essential to winning play. Topics include poker reasons, basic mistakes, basic strategy, technical plays, advanced strategy, jackpot games, killing the pot, psychology, game theory, high-draw mathematics, and advanced plays. Advice also is provided on bluffing errors, lowball value betting, profitable losing bets, playing patterns, going all in, acting the opposite, "running bad," raising with weak hands, getting maximum value, playing short-handed, and image plays.