New edition - now back in print! Interspersed with important lessons on what makes a great player tick, this is the fascinating account of 1978 World Champion Bobby Baldwin's early career playing poker in roadhouses and his meteoric rise to the championship. Baldwin and Mike Caro, both of whom are co-authors of the classic Doyle Brunson's Super ...
This instant classic relives the most incredible hands by the greatest poker player of all time. Great players, legends, and momentous events in the history of poker march in and out of fifty years of unforgettable hands. Sit side-by-side with Doyle as he replays the excitement and life-changing moments of the most thrilling and crucial hands in ...
Fascinating, intriguing, and utterly educational, get the inside story of the man who will always be remembered as the individual who forever changed the course of poker history. Lyle Berman tells the inside story of the World Poker Tour, and his life, a non-stop romp through the exciting and often perilous worlds of high-stakes gambling where a ...
Ride along with the road gamblers as they fade the white line from Dallas to Shreveport to Houston in the 1960s in search of a score. Feel the fear and frustration of being hijacked, getting arrested for playing poker, and having to outwit card sharks and scam artists. Wolford survived it all to win a WSOP gold bracelet playing with poker greats ...
Those who sit down for a game with Gus Hansen do so at their peril. He's one of the most aggressive players at the game, and one of the players in the world with three World Series of Poker open tournament wins.
Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson is sometimes called "The Godfather of Poker." Born in 1933 in a small Texas town, he's been in the game since the road gambling days. He has helped change poker from a backroom game surrounded by danger to a popular pastime that is enjoyed by millions.
In 1989, Phil Hellmuth Jr became the youngest World Series of Poker championship in history. He is tied with legends Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan for the WSOP bracelets ever won. He's also famous - even infamous - for being boastful, egotistical, short tempered, and a sore loser.
People wonder whether Phil Laak is just the luckiest guy on earth or some sort of mad genius. Those who know him best say he's something in between: a fun-loving goofball with a frighteningly analytical mind. Fans love his attitude and antics at the poker table. He's one of the popular professional poker players.
For much of its history, poker was a man's game. But Jennifer Harman has claimed her seat at their table. She's not about to leave, and many other women are following in her footsteps.
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