Read 'em and Weep: A Bedside Poker Companion
ISBN: 9780060559595 / Angielski / Miękka / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poker is much more than just a popular game. It is a world unto itself, populated with a multitude of colorful characters: professionals and amateurs, hustlers and dreamers. This royal flush of a collection brings together short stories, essays, poems, and excerpts from novels by a host of renowned writers -- from the Wild West to present day -- who have mined their personal experience of the game. Entertaining and enlightening, you'll want to ante up for Read 'Em and Weep. With pieces by ... Nelson Algren Poker is much more than just a popular game. It is a world unto itself, populated with a multitude of colorful characters: professionals and amateu... |
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59,62 zł |
Busting Vegas: A True Story of Monumental Excess, Sex, Love, Violence, and Beating the Odds
ISBN: 9780060575120 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He played in casinos around the world with a plan to make himself richer than anyone could possibly imagine -- but it would nearly cost him his life. Semyon Dukach was known as the Darling of Las Vegas. A legend at age twenty-one, this cocky hotshot was the biggest high roller to appear in Sin City in decades, a mathematical genius with a system the casinos had never seen before and couldn't stop -- a system that has never been revealed until now; that has nothing to do with card counting, wasn't illegal, and was more powerful than anything that had been tried... He played in casinos around the world with a plan to make himself richer than anyone could possibly imagine -- but it would nearly cost him his... |
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63,89 zł |
Take Me To The River: A Wayward and Perilous Journey to the World Series of Poker
ISBN: 9780743288378 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An overeducated underachiever, Peter Alson spent his post-college decades doing his best not to grow up. But having just turned fifty, this rambling-gambling bachelor decides it's time to settle down. So he pops the question to his longtime girlfriend, then hatches a plan to pay for their wedding -- involving poker and a trip to Las Vegas. Boarding a plane bound for the neon desert and the biggest game in town -- the 2005 World Series of Poker -- this inveterate gambler and bad boy stares down his past and his future while competing for over $56 million in prize money. Take Me to the...
An overeducated underachiever, Peter Alson spent his post-college decades doing his best not to grow up. But having just turned fifty, this rambling-g...
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85,43 zł |
The Video Poker Edge, Second Edition: How to Play Smart and Bet Right
ISBN: 9780757002526 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions. The problem is that most people simply don't know how to make smart playing moves--or they didn't until now. In this book, author and gambling expert Linda Boyd offers a user-friendly guide that helps you gain the winning edge over video poker machines. The Video Poker Edge first explains the basics of video poker, and introduces you to eight common video poker games that pay well and are easy to play. For each... Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions. The prob... |
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76,71 zł |
Poker and Philosophy: Pocket Rockets and Philosopher Kings
ISBN: 9780812695946 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does God play cards with the universe? Do women have better poker faces than men? What's the most existential poker movie ever made? Is life more meaningful when you go all-in? Is online poker really still poker? Poker and Philosophy ponders these questions and more, pitting young lions against old masters as the brashness of Phil Hellmuth meets the arrogance of Socrates, the recklessness of Doyle Brunson challenges the desperation of Dostoyevsky, and the coolness of Chris Moneymaker takes on the American tradition of capitalist ingenuity. This witty collection of essays demonstrates...
Does God play cards with the universe? Do women have better poker faces than men? What's the most existential poker movie ever made? Is life more mean...
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115,17 zł |
1864 Poker Deck
ISBN: 9781572810969 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reproduction of a Civil War era poker deck of 55 cards with full-length, single-ended court figures. Box reproduced with original tax stamps showing hand cancellation on June 2, 1864.
Reproduction of a Civil War era poker deck of 55 cards with full-length, single-ended court figures. Box reproduced with original tax stamps showing h...
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34,19 zł |
Farha on Omaha: Expert Strategy for Beating Cash Games and Tournaments
ISBN: 9781600780202 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Farha on Omaha," Sam Farha, the world's greatest Omaha player, and Storms Reback, a noted poker writer, offer those new to the game of Omaha poker simple strategic tips that will help transform them into winning players. The authors provide strategies on how to beat the three most popular forms of Omaha limit, eight-or-better, and pot-limit in both cash games and tournaments. Providing practical advice and advanced strategy tips, and discussing specific hands from his victories at the World Series of Poker and high-stakes cash games in which millions of dollars were on the line, this book...
In "Farha on Omaha," Sam Farha, the world's greatest Omaha player, and Storms Reback, a noted poker writer, offer those new to the game of Omaha poker...
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85,26 zł |
Harrington on Hold 'em: Expert Strategy for No-Limit Tournaments; Volume II: The Endgame
ISBN: 9781880685358 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,83 zł |
Hats & Eyeglasses
ISBN: 9781585426973 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martha Frankel grew up in a warm, loving family of diehard gamblers, where her father's poker games and her mother's mah-jongg blended happily with big pots of delicious food and endless gossip. As kids, she and her cousins bet on everything?from which of their Weight Watching mothers would lose the most to who could hold their breath longest underwater or eat the most matzo. But once Frankel left for college and later became a successful entertainment journalist, gambling didn't factor much into her life. She thought her family legacy had passed her by. In this ?fast-paced and amazingly...
Martha Frankel grew up in a warm, loving family of diehard gamblers, where her father's poker games and her mother's mah-jongg blended happily with bi...
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102,56 zł |
The Art of War 36 Strategies for Texas Hold'em
ISBN: 9781626978928 / Chiński / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ...
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76,53 zł |
The Godfather of Poker
ISBN: 9781580423076 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fascinating true-life adventure of an American treasure, a man who bluffed death, survived the mean streets of Fort Worth and mob-run Las Vegas, and bet millions of dollars on everything from poker to golf, to become a two-time world champion poker player. The story of Doyle Brunson, an American treasure and the greatest poker player of all time, is one for the ages. It's a story of guts and glory, of good luck and bad, of triumph and unspeakable tragedy, of courage and grace. He has survived whippings, gun fights, stabbings, mobsters (the real-life ones portrayed in the movie Casino),...
Fascinating true-life adventure of an American treasure, a man who bluffed death, survived the mean streets of Fort Worth and mob-run Las Vegas, and b...
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68,33 zł |
Video Poker Optimum Play: The Strategies and Tactics of Advantage Play
ISBN: 9781886070325 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
Reading Poker Tells
ISBN: 9780984033300 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,49 zł |
Casino Conquest: Beat the Casinos at Their Own Games!
ISBN: 9781600787089 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,99 zł |
One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ', the Kid', Ungar, the World's Greatest Poker Player
ISBN: 9780743476591 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback comes the first and authorized biography of Stuey Ungar, the greatest card player of all time, who was backed by the Mob in New York before moving to Las Vegas where he won the World Series of Poker three times, then died mysteriously in a seedy motel on the Vegas strip at the age of 45. He was the Jim Morrison of the casino, a legend before he was of legal age. Stuey Ungar, the son of a Jewish bookie on Manhattan's Lower East Side, dropped out of high school to become an underground card-table sensation, eventually taking out every top gin-rummy player on...
Now in paperback comes the first and authorized biography of Stuey Ungar, the greatest card player of all time, who was backed by the Mo...
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81,15 zł |
Winning at Internet Poker for Dummies
ISBN: 9780764578335 / Angielski / Miękka / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take poker online the fun and easy way
Five years ago, 50 million people were playing poker recreationally or professionally. Now that number is more than 100 million, including a huge influx of young people. Online betting is up nearly four-fold over the past year, with total wagers running over $30 billion. Winning at Internet Poker For Dummies provides the lowdown on the hottest game around, highlighting the best sites and virtual games and showing how to make secure online bets. The book covers setting up an account, securing funds, navigating a basic online poker... Take poker online the fun and easy way
Five years ago, 50 million people were playing poker recreationally or professionally. Now that n... |
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70,93 zł |
Agates of North America Playing Cards
ISBN: 9781591934530 / Angielski / Other Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There's nothing like the incomparable beauty of an agate. This gorgeous deck features real photos of 52 agates found in North America, including the Lake Superior Agate, Fairburn Agate, Fire Agate and more Anyone who appreciates rocks and minerals will love having these playing cards for their favorite games and for quick I.D.
There's nothing like the incomparable beauty of an agate. This gorgeous deck features real photos of 52 agates found in North America, including the L...
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25,43 zł |
Golf and Poker
ISBN: 9781493194971 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,75 zł |
Molly's Game: The True Story of the 26-Year-Old Woman Behind the Most Exclusive, High-Stakes Underground Poker Game in the World
ISBN: 9780062213082 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Molly Bloom reveals how she built one of the most exclusive, high-stakes underground poker games in the world--an insider's story of excess and danger, glamour and greed. In the late 2000s, Molly Bloom, a twentysomething petite brunette from Loveland Colorado, ran the highest stakes, most exclusive poker game Hollywood had ever seen--she was its mistress, its lion tamer, its agent, and its oxygen. Everyone wanted in, few were invited to play. Hundreds of millions of dollars were won and lost at her table. Molly's game became the game for those in the know--celebrities, business... Molly Bloom reveals how she built one of the most exclusive, high-stakes underground poker games in the world--an insider's story of excess and dan... |
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81,15 zł |
The Art of War 36 Stratagems for Texas Hold'em
ISBN: 9781498415385 / Chiński / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Texas Hold'em is the most popular contemporary intellectual sport, this book describes in detail how to use the "36 Stratagems" in the practice of Texas Hold'em. The well-known "36 Stratagems" is the ancient Chinese military strategists according to the world famous "The Art of War" summarized the essence of ancient Chinese military theory. In modern society, in addition to the military, 36 Stratagems are also widely used in the politics, economy, culture, sports, career management, and all areas of daily life. The book is for further research and discussion of "36 Stratagems," it applies to...
Texas Hold'em is the most popular contemporary intellectual sport, this book describes in detail how to use the "36 Stratagems" in the practice of Tex...
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78,93 zł |