Mastering no-limit hold’em tournaments: a guide

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Tom McEvoy and Don Vines

Authored by Tom McEvoy, Don Vines

In the 2004 World Series of Poker, the total prize money exceeded $30 million, making it the most lucrative reward in any sports competition. The champion took home a whopping $5 million, all from an initial investment of just $10,000.

This book is a pioneer in its genre, being the first to exclusively teach players how to triumph in no-limit hold’em tournaments, which are broadcasted nationwide on ESPN and the Travel Channel, attracting millions of viewers every week.

This guide imparts fundamental tournament tactics, as well as strategies for succeeding in small buy-in games; it further teaches how to progress and adapt to medium and substantial buy-in tournaments. Additionally, it covers how to modify strategies for short and vast fields, various time frames (slow and fast-paced events), how to triumph in online no-limit tournaments, how to handle a tournament bankroll, all the elementary and advanced betting and positional strategies, and advice on maintaining appropriate table manners for televised tournaments.

The book also presents real hands dealt to finalists at the WSOP and WPT championship tables, complete with card illustrations, evaluations, and valuable lessons from the game. World champion poker players illustrate winning tactics for the most popular poker game.

Moreover, you’ll gain knowledge on:

  • 7 crucial winning strategies of no-limit hold’em
  • 10 superior tips for succeeding in small, medium, and large tournaments
  • 15 critical mistakes and ways to rectify them
  • real hands dealt at championship events
  • tactics to conquer online competitions

While it’s exhilarating to see players moving stacks of chips across the screen, it’s even more thrilling when you’re the one raking in those chips!


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