How I Raised, Folded, Bluffed, Flirted, Cursed, and Won Millions--and You Can Too

Duke, Annie; Diamond, David

ISBN 10: 0452286484 / ISBN 13: 9780452286481

Verlag: Plume (edition ), 2006

The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0452286484-7-1-13

Inhaltsangabe:

Part poker strategy, part autobiography, How I Raised, Folded, Bluffed, Flirted, Cursed, and Won Millions—and You Can Too offers a fascinating, table-side view of the World Series of Poker from the top-ranked female poker player in the world, chronicling the exciting ups and downs Duke experiences while trying to win it all, and tells the riveting tale of her unlikely rise to pokerÂ's inner circle.

Highlighting the strategy behind her unique style of play, and including a comprehensive poker primer and boxed tips throughout, this book is geared toward both the skilled player and the reader newly intrigued by the hottest game in town. BACKCOVER: “Not only is Annie Duke [quite possibly] the greatest female poker player ever, but she is poised to become one of the greatest poker players of our time.”
—Phil Hellmuth Jr., nine-time World Champion of Poker and author of Play Poker Like the Pros

“Thoroughly enjoyable.”
—Dan Harrington, 1995 World Series of Poker Champion, author of Harrington on Hold Â'Em

“Duke, one of pokerÂ's best female players, keeps things interesting by mixing autobiography, play-by-play, and tips.”
—The New York Times Book Review

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: ANNIE DUKE won $2 million in the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions and her first WSOP gold bracelet in 2004, becoming the only woman to ever win two major tournaments in one year. She is also a consultant for UltimateBet.com.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: How I Raised, Folded, Bluffed, Flirted, ...
Verlag: Plume (edition )
Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair