No Limit Hold’em Theory and Practice
David Sklansky is one of the genius minds behind writing some of the best literature that students of the game of poker have ever seen. He has written multiple other books about the game that have changed the way some people play the game including Small Stakes Hold’em :Winning Big With Expert play, Tournament Poker for Advanced Players, The Theory of Poker, Hold’em Poker for Advanced Players, Getting the Best of It, and Hold’Em Poker. Sklansky is known by every great poker player out there for his wisdom and sophistication that is shown while he plays the game. He is an artist player and teacher. Sklansky is assisted by the likes of Ed Miller in the creation of this book.
In Sklansky’s book he speaks about different mental aspects of the game and the application that it relates to. When you learn something it doesn’t really matter unless you are able to apply it and apply it correctly. The better you can handle every situation, the better the player you will be. While putting the theory that Sklansky explains into practice you will see direct results in your bankroll.
The poker book focuses on a lot of key points. It talks about being sure to play accordingly to other players’ stack sizes to be sure you aren’t committed to calling an all in move. He talks about how you can control how big or small the pot is. He stresses the idea of with a big hand you want to play a big pot and with a lesser hand a smaller pot. He talks about reading hands and putting players on a hand range. He helps the reader with figuring out what type of player your opponent is and how to exploit them the best. Sklansky explains a few other ways to force your opponent to play badly. This includes giving him incorrect odds to chase a draw. If you notice a player is winning with draws quite often keep track of them when they show down a hand. If you notice that they are calling bets when they are getting improper odds to call you can take advantage of that player in the long run.
David Sklansky and Ed Miller have done an amazing job with this book. No Limit Hold’em: Theory and Practice is a great source of information for any player who chooses to win big. There are a lot of things in this book that most other books don’t cover. There are also a lot of things that a lot of other books mention, but this book covers in more detail and elaborates on the topic more often than the others. This book is a five star for sure.
David Sklansky and Ed Miller have provided an outstanding piece of literature with their book No Limit Hold’em: Theory and Practice. If you have not read this book, the majorities of your opponents have and are already way ahead of you. This book will increase any serious tight aggressive player’s win rate significantly. Purchasing this book will pay for itself time and time again. If you have not read this material you should as soon as you can. No Limit Hold’em: Theory and Practice is a must have for any serious player or poker literature collection. Check this book out now.
