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Winning 7-Card Stud: Transforming Home Poker Chumps into Casino Killers

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Winning 7-Card Stud: Transforming Home Poker Chumps into Casino Killers

7-Card Stud is still the most popular card game in America, and this step-by-step guide gives players the edge they need to compete and triumph-in their basements or in any casino in the country. Readers will learn the pitfalls and how to handle them, as well as necessary skills like bluffing, semi-bluffing, ante stealing, seat and table selections, and casino money management.

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The Myth of Poker Talent: Why Anyone Can Be a Great Poker Player

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The Myth of Poker Talent: Why Anyone Can Be a Great Poker Player

“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. – Thomas Edison

The Myth of Poker Talent is a unique book and is the culmination of renowned poker trainer Alex Fitzgerald’s work with over 1000 students over a 10 year period.

Alex has discovered what makes a winning poker player and here’s the good news..

It has nothing to do with poker talent.

If you want to excel at the game you’ll need to buy this book, study Alex’s method and work hard – but you don’t need talent. Alex’s method focuses on understanding generic poker situations and not specific hands. As a highly experienced teacher, he expresses his ideas in simple, easy-to-understand language.

The Myth of Poker Talent will teach you:
A “model of poker” built from scratch
An understanding of every poker tool
Why much of what experienced players think they know is actually wrong

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2017 WSOP Main Event

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The poker world has crowned a new champion! Saturday was the biggest night of the year for poker players and fans – the conclusion of the World Series of Poker Main Event. When the last river cards was dealt, Scott Blumstein of Brigantine, New Jersey held all the chips. Blumstein earned $8,150,000 for first place and now holds the most coveted prize in poker, the WSOP Main Event bracelet. The victory puts Blumstein in select company in poker history, placing him alongside legends of game like Johnny Moss, Stu Ungar, Johnny Chan, Carlos Mortensen, and Martin Jacobson.
After the event, Blumstein was the picture of humility. One of his first remarks in the post-tournament press conference was to thank his parents for their support, as well as friends who helped him improve his skill set and prepare for the final table. And when asked if he’d now start playing high roller events, he shrugged and said most likely not. “I don’t have an ego in this game,” he added “I know where I stand.

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The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How To Think Like One

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The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How To Think Like One

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 in their play. That is, these are the ideas that separate the experts from the typical players. Those who read and study this book will literally leave behind those who don’t, and most serious players wear the covers off their copies. This is the best book ever written on poker.

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Jason Mercier

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BRACELETS
5		 RINGS
0		 CASHES
69		 EARNINGS
$4,766,836
CASHES EARNINGS
WSOP 58 $3,948,840
EUROPE 9 $743,660
CIRCUIT 2 $74,336
  • Fun fact: Lettered in basketball, baseball and soccer all 4 years of high school, including 1st team all Broward County in basketball his senior year.
  • Nickname: J-Merc
  • Education: Florida Atlantic University
  • Occupation: Poker Pro

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