Practice and theoretical knowledge of the game are the complementary keys to increasing odds for success at poker, and this insider's manual gives detailed information and tips for mastering one of the most popular variations of the card game, Texas Hold 'em. Experts examine basic and special strategies; the game according to position or cards in hand; psychological aspects of the game, including reading opponents and bluffing; mathematical aspects of the game, including pot odds; and tournament play. A poker dictionary and black-and-white photographs round out the handbook. La practica y el conocimiento teorico del juego son las claves complementarias para aumentar las posibilidades de exito con el poker, y este manual experto ofrece informacion detallada y consejos para llegar a dominar una de las variaciones mas populares del juego de cartas, Texas Hold'em. Los expertos examinan estrategias basicas y especiales; el juego segun la posicion y segun las cartas; los aspectos psicologicos del juego, incluyendo el leer las senales de los adversarios y los bluffs; los aspectos matematicos del juego, incluyendo los porcentajes del bote; y el juego en torneos. Se incluyen tambien un diccionario del poker y fotografias en blanco y negro.

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