The Times Guide to Poker
Play to Win with Tips and Strategies
Will be published approx. on 27. August 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-00-882105-0 (ISBN)
Description
Master the strategies and gameplay of this ever popular card game
Poker is a game of skill, nerve and intelligent aggression. Join Times Poker Correspondent Byron Jacobs as he explains the strategies and thought processes used by winning players and take your game to the next level.
Poker has never been more popular, whether in your local, with friends and family, online or at a casino. Here's what you will pick up here:
? Get an overview of the rules and basic strategy
? Master the fundamentals of ranges, betting, hand-reading, bluffing and bluff-catching
* Study real hands from cash games and high-level tournament poker
* Improve your decision-making, sharpen your instincts and understand poker psychology
* Digest in-depth commentary on every scenario through hundreds of articles previously published in The Times
Poker is a game of skill, nerve and intelligent aggression. Join Times Poker Correspondent Byron Jacobs as he explains the strategies and thought processes used by winning players and take your game to the next level.
Poker has never been more popular, whether in your local, with friends and family, online or at a casino. Here's what you will pick up here:
? Get an overview of the rules and basic strategy
? Master the fundamentals of ranges, betting, hand-reading, bluffing and bluff-catching
* Study real hands from cash games and high-level tournament poker
* Improve your decision-making, sharpen your instincts and understand poker psychology
* Digest in-depth commentary on every scenario through hundreds of articles previously published in The Times
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
270 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-882105-0 (9780008821050)
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Persons
Byron Jacobs is a successful online poker player who has also worked as a poker coach and content provider for numerous poker websites. He runs a poker publishing company, has written four poker books and continues to write extensively on all aspects of the game. He has had a weekly poker column in The Times for the past number of years
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Times Mind Games publish a range of high-quality puzzles including Quick Crosswords, Quick Cryptic Crosswords, General Knowledge Crosswords, Cryptic Crosswords, Jumbo Crosswords, Codewords, several levels of Su Doku plus many others.