Mastering Mixed Games

Author : Dylan Linde
Publisher : D&B Publishing
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2019-06-25
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781909457881

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Mastering Mixed Games by Dylan Linde Pdf

Love poker but looking for a change from endless No-Limit Hold’em? Take up mixed games! Mixed games are becoming more and more popular. The World Series of Poker features events such as Omaha 8-or-Better, Deuce to Seven Triple Draw, Razz, Stud High and Stud 8-or-Better – all of which are covered in detail in this book. There are also formats such as Dealer’s Choice, H.O.R.S.E., and 8-game, which require expertise in many of these games. Dylan Linde is a professional poker player and mixed games expert. In Mastering Mixed Games he gives a thorough introduction to each variant, explaining the rules and basic strategy before moving on to discuss advanced concepts. With this book you will specifically learn: * solid pre-flop ranges and hand strategies * how to apply generic concepts to each individual game * how to recognise and exploit your opponents’ tendencies The basic themes of poker apply to all games and learning a new variant is, essentially, just understanding how to value new ranges in a new game. Mastering Mixed Games will enable you to join the whole new generation of players who are exploring the weird and wonderful world of mixed game poker.

Author : David Macklin,Dylan Linde
Publisher : D&B Publishing
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2019-05-31
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1909457868

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Mastering Mixed Games by David Macklin,Dylan Linde Pdf

A thorough introduction to each variant. Explains basic strategy and then moves on to advanced concepts. Includes Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw, Razz and Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Dealer's Choice, and H.O.R.S.E., and 8-game, which require expertise in many of these games. Love poker but tired of playing No-Limit Hold 'Em? Take up mixed games! Mixed games used to be the domain of legends playing for nosebleed stakes in the back corner of live poker rooms but now, they are becoming more and more popular. This is especially notable at the World Series which features events such as Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw, Razz and Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better. There are also formats such as Dealer's Choice, H.O.R.S.E., and 8-game, which require expertise in many of these games.

Author : David Sklansky,Ray Zee,Mason Malmuth
Publisher : Two Plus Two Publishing LLC
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 188068523X

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Seven-Card Stud For Advanced Players by David Sklansky,Ray Zee,Mason Malmuth Pdf

Seven-card stud is an extremely complex game. Deciding on exactly the right strategy in any particular situation can be very difficult. Perhaps this is why very few authors have attempted to analyze this game even though it is widely played. In 1989, the first edition of this text appeared. Many ideas, which were only known to a small, select group of players, were now made available to anyone who was striving to become an expert, and a major gap in the poker literature was closed. It is now a new century, and the authors have again moved the state of the art forward by adding over 100 pages of new material, including an extensive section on "loose games." Anyone who studies this text, is well disciplined, and gets the proper experience should become a significant winner. Some of the other ideas discussed in this 21st century edition include the cards that are out, the number of players in the pot, ante stealing, playing big pairs, playing little and medium pairs, playing three-flushes, playing three-straights, randomizing your play, fourth street, pairing your door card on fourth street, proper play on fifth, sixth, and seventh streets, defending against a possible ante steal, playing against a paired door card, scare card strategy, and buying a free card.

Author : Fernando "JNandez" Habegger
Publisher : D&B Publishing
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-06
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781912862207

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Mastering Small Stakes Pot-Limit Omaha by Fernando "JNandez" Habegger Pdf

Welcome to the wonderful world of Pot Limit Omaha! With four hole cards instead of two, PLO is a far more nuanced game than No-Limit Hold’em and one that emphatically rewards greater skill. This makes it a very profitable game for serious players – especially when playing at the small stakes where recreational players consistently make expensive preflop and postflop mistakes. Mastering Small Stakes Pot-Limit Omaha is a thoroughly comprehensive guide that will give you all the tools you need to gain a huge edge at lower stakes play. Fernando "JNandez" Habegger is a successful high stakes professional player and leading PLO coach with his own training site at PLOMastermind.com. He has trained hundreds of players to become successful at PLO. In Mastering Small Stakes Pot-Limit Omaha, preflop play is broken down by identifying nine different hand categories and analysing how hands within each of them are handled preflop. Postflop analysis is based around the powerful technique of the Four Pillars of Postflop Play. The combination of these two creates a powerful gameplan that constitutes a fast track route to domination at the lower stakes. Further topics include adjusting to live play, PLO tournaments, building the right improvement habits, dealing with variance, and managing your PLO bankroll.

Author : Evan Jarvis
Publisher : D&B Publishing
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2022-02-02
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781912862276

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Mastering Small Stakes Cash Games by Evan Jarvis Pdf

Mastering Small Stakes Cash Games is a book where the key word is “mastering”. The author, Evan Jarvis, is a professional poker player and highly respected poker coach. He takes a slightly different approach to that used by most poker coaches. The absolute fundamental, as always, is to help players master cash game play but Jarvis takes a holistic approach, recognising that being able to master people and master yourself are equally important in order to achieve poker success. In order to succeed in cash play it is essential to have a rock solid pre-flop and post-flop game-plan. However, there are other factors to successful play (e.g. game selection, seat selection, buy-in level etc.) that are often neglected. These can be equally important and are all addressed. Do you want to… * Make a good side income from your hobby? * Feel confident and in control when you play? * Be satisfied with your performance at the end of every session, regardless of the outcome? Mastering Small Stakes Cash Games will help you achieve these aims and much more besides.

Author : Matthew Janda
Publisher : Two Plus Two Publishing LLC
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781880685556

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Applications of No-limit Hold'em by Matthew Janda Pdf

"[This book] ..teaches theoretical sound poker, and thus the ability to create the best-sizings and ranges that will beat the better players ... Many confusing concepts such as overbetting, balancing multiple bet-sizing ranges, donk betting, and check-raising as the preflop raiser are crucial to a player's strategy, despite few players implementing them or talking about them. ..reading this book, you should be able to not only conceptually understand these ideas, but also know how to begin to incorporate them into your game and thereby successfully complete against tough opponents"--Back cover.

Author : Mason Malmuth
Publisher : Two Plus Two Publishing LLC
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Gambling
ISBN : 1880685078

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Winning Concepts in Draw and Lowball by Mason Malmuth Pdf

The ultimate book for anyone trying to master these games. This book is for both the typical player and the professional. It is divided into sections designed to help all players grow and improve their games. Also, it teaches you how to think like a top player, which is absolutely essential to winning play. Topics include poker reasons, basic mistakes, basic strategy, technical plays, advanced strategy, jackpot games, killing the pot, psychology, game theory, high-draw mathematics, and advanced plays. Advice also is provided on bluffing errors, lowball value betting, profitable losing bets, playing patterns, going all in, acting the opposite, "running bad," raising with weak hands, getting maximum value, playing short-handed, and image plays.

Author : Renzo Gracie,John Danaher
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2003-05-22
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781492582663

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Mastering Jujitsu by Renzo Gracie,John Danaher Pdf

In recent years, the grappling arts have proven to be the most effective form of combat in mixed martial arts (MMA) and no-holds-barred (NHB) competitions. Above all others, the Gracie brand of Brazilian jujitsu has become recognized as the preeminent fighting style in unarmed combat. Now Renzo Gracie—instructor; competitor; and champion of numerous grappling, MMA, and NHB events—reveals the inner workings of the art in his latest book, Mastering Jujitsu. From the origins of the art to personal techniques, you will experience the impact the Gracies have had on jujitsu and learn the strategies they have developed to dominate their opponents. Gracie shares the subtleties of the techniques necessary for mastering the art, and he clearly demonstrates the flow of movement with more than 250 high-quality photos. Not only will Mastering Jujitsu help you progress from isolated skill development techniques to a full set of tactics and fight plans, but it will also introduce you to the concept of combat phases and teach you to attack from any phase. You will learn how to react to your opponent in any situation. Whether you’re caught in a bottom position or attacking from the top, Gracie reveals the key strategies designed to give you the upper hand. The depth and breadth of topics covered in Mastering Jujitsu will aid even the most experienced black belts in their understanding and execution of Brazilian jujitsu. With detailed coverage on advanced principles, you will get all the tactics, strategies, techniques, and drills you need for close combat fighting. Contents Chapter 1. Classical Jujitsu: Theory and History Chapter 2. Modern Jujitsu: New Concepts, New Directions Chapter 3. Underlying Theory and Strategy of Modern Jujitsu Chapter 4. Free-Movement Phase Chapter 5. Clinch Phase Chapter 6. Ground Fighting Chapter 7. Winning From the Bottom Position Chapter 8. Winning From the Top Position Chapter 9. Training and Competition Chapter 10. Jujitsu for Self-Defense

Author : Antonio Nogueira,Erich Krauss,Glen Cordoza
Publisher : Victory Belt Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2008-11
Category : Mixed martial arts
ISBN : 0981504426

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Mastering Mixed Martial Arts by Antonio Nogueira,Erich Krauss,Glen Cordoza Pdf

Antonio Nogueira is known as "The World's Most Dangerous Groundfighter"

Author : Simon Jackson
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
Page : 693 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2014-08-26
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781849697354

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Mastering Unity 2D Game Development by Simon Jackson Pdf

If you have C# knowledge but now want to become truly confident in creating fully functional 2D RPG games with Unity, then this book will show you everything you need to know.

Author : Yves Hilpisch
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 720 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018-12-05
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781492024293

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Python for Finance by Yves Hilpisch Pdf

The financial industry has recently adopted Python at a tremendous rate, with some of the largest investment banks and hedge funds using it to build core trading and risk management systems. Updated for Python 3, the second edition of this hands-on book helps you get started with the language, guiding developers and quantitative analysts through Python libraries and tools for building financial applications and interactive financial analytics. Using practical examples throughout the book, author Yves Hilpisch also shows you how to develop a full-fledged framework for Monte Carlo simulation-based derivatives and risk analytics, based on a large, realistic case study. Much of the book uses interactive IPython Notebooks.

Author : Craig Tomsky
Publisher : Izzard Ink
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Cooking (Game)
ISBN : 1642280461

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Changing the Game by Craig Tomsky Pdf

Changing the Game is intended to provide the do-it-yourself sportsman with detailed guidance and proven, time-tested techniques that will optimize the enjoyment of his or her harvest, taking it from field to fork, and for home cooks who are hunting for new ways to up their food game. Author Craig Tomsky grew up in a traditional Italian household in Northern New Jersey, where he was accustomed to good food-really good food. He has coupled his uncompromising love of such fare with his passion for hunting for more than 30 years, and has identified key factors that will reduce and, in most cases, eliminate the undesirable "gamey" flavors that all too often result from inadequately processed and prepared game. He has also developed and refined with his personal flair many recipes from family and friends over the years to not only complement each game's most desirable flavors, but to help you truly transform your game meat into delicious finished dishes. Changing the Game is a total playbook that takes the reader from caring for the game after the harvest through Craig's "keys to changing the game"-specific techniques used during the butchering and preservation processes that will positively impact the flavor and tenderness of the meat. It also lays out a roadmap and recommends equipment the reader can use to expediently and efficiently process various types of game meat. Explanations that support the findings and preparation techniques are provided in relatable layman's terms via anecdotes that are sprinkled throughout the book.Changing the Game finishes with a multitude of delicious recipes-some new, many traditional-that reflect the many cultures that make up this great country of ours. They have been enhanced by game meat as well as Craig's selection and use of complementary ingredients to achieve complex yet delicate flavor profiles for each dish. Changing the Game also contains recipes for side dishes and desserts, along with wine pairing recommendations, to provide the reader with a complete game plan for an enjoyable evening that will leave your dinner guests asking, "Is this really wild game?"

Author : Ray Zee
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1319334373

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High-low-split Poker by Ray Zee Pdf

Author : Michael Acevedo
Publisher : D&B Publishing
Page : 601 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2019-08-09
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781909457911

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Modern Poker Theory by Michael Acevedo Pdf

Modern Poker Theory is a comprehensive, rigorous guide to the most important aspects of No-Limit Hold’em. It is based around an in-depth examination of what is meant by game theory optimal play (GTO) and how it can be applied at the table. Understanding GTO is fundamental to being able to make accurate poker decisions and being able to exploit players who don’t. Modern Poker Theory uses modern poker tools to develop a systematic approach to the analysis of GTO. It organizes the ideas and concepts in an intuitive manner that is totally focused to practical applications. Next time you are at a table some of the players will have studied Modern Poker Theory and some won’t. The players who have studied Modern Poker Theory will, without doubt, have a better theoretical and practical understanding of No-Limit Hold’em. They will be the favourites in the game. Make sure you are one of them. Michael Acevedo, one of the world’s leading poker theorists, is a game theory expert who is renowned for creating cutting-edge content for the world’s leading players. The production of Modern Poker Theory is the culmination of many thousands of hours of his research work with the most advanced poker software tools available. It is poker theory for the 21st century.

Author : W. Timothy Gallwey
Publisher : Random House Trade Paperbacks
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1997-05-27
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780679778318

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The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey Pdf

The timeless guide to achieving the state of “relaxed concentration” that’s not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself—part of the bestselling Inner Game series, with more than one million copies sold! “Groundbreaking . . . the best guide to getting out of your own way . . . Its profound advice applies to many other parts of life.”—Bill Gates, GatesNotes (“Five of My All-Time Favorite Books”) This phenomenally successful guide to mastering the game from the inside out has become a touchstone for hundreds of thousands of people. Billie Jean King has called the book her tennis bible; Al Gore has used it to focus his campaign staff; and Itzhak Perlman has recommended it to young violinists. Based on W. Timothy Gallwey’s profound realization that the key to success doesn’t lie in holding the racket just right, or positioning the feet perfectly, but rather in keeping the mind uncluttered, this transformative book gives you the tools to unlock the potential that you’ve possessed all along. “The Inner Game” is the one played within the mind of the player, against the hurdles of self-doubt, nervousness, and lapses in concentration. Gallwey shows us how to overcome these obstacles by trusting the intuitive wisdom of our bodies and achieving a state of “relaxed concentration.” With chapters devoted to trusting the self and changing habits, it is no surprise then, that Gallwey’s method has had an impact far beyond the confines of the tennis court. Whether you want to play music, write a novel, get ahead at work, or simply unwind after a stressful day, Gallwey shows you how to tap into your utmost potential. No matter your goals, The Inner Game of Tennis gives you the definitive framework for long-term success.