T. J. Cloutier

Reduced in price by $10, and expanded in page count, this new, expanded edition, includes more than 15 detailed practice hands, with special emphasis on tournament play and the new tournament structures. It includes more than 25 new card illustrations. Clearly-written strategies and powerful advice show players the best starting hands, strategies for the flop, turn, and river, how to recognize dangerous draws, win at low-limit and high-stakes games, play against loose and tight opponents, and the differing strategies for rebuy and freeze-out tournaments. Players learn the best starting hands, when slowplaying a big hand is dangerous, what danglers are and why winners don't play them. Pot-limit Omaha is the only poker game where you sometimes fold the nuts on the flop and are correct in doing so--players will learn why This new edition includes added strategies on how to capitalize on Omaha high-low in multi-game events, building on Cloutier's first-hand experience at the final table of the inaugural $50,000 buy-in H. O. R. S. E. tournament at the World Series of Poker.

This is the acknowledged bible to winning at two of the world’s most exciting poker games: pot-limit and no-limit hold’em tournaments. Packed with insights, game play situations, and advice on every aspect of the game, you’ll get all the answers here—no holds barred—to the essential strategies and concepts that will allow you to beat no-limit and pot-limit tournaments, satellites, and supersatellites. Professional players use the strategies outlined in this book to win cash games, tournaments, championships and million dollar prizes. You too can learn from two champions who are among the elite in the world of poker tournaments. You can trust this advice; it’s from players who have won seven World Series of Poker bracelets and hundreds of titles between them.