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The Making Of A Poker Player
Matt Matros
其他書名
How An Ivy League Math Geek Learned To Play Championship Poker
出版Lyle Stuart, 2005
主題Games & Activities / Card Games / GeneralGames & Activities / Card Games / PokerGames & Activities / Gambling / General
ISBN08184064299780818406423
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ZDyEYLur6f0C&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋- Author finished third in the 2004 World Poker Tour Championship, winning $706,903.
- Includes chapter about author's experiences playing at the World Poker Tour Championship.
- The 2004 WPT Championship game, featuring the author, was televised on the Travel Channel.
- Foreword by Ben McGrath, staff writer for The New Yorker's "Talk of the Town."
- First-person card-playing narratives are extremely popular. Will appeal to readers of Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich (#3 on the New York Times bestselling non-fiction paperback list, 1/22/04), Poker Nation by Andy Bellin, and Positively Fifth Street by James McManus.
- 60-80 million Americans play poker (according to the New York Times).
- Over 2 million people watch weekly poker television shows such as the World Series of Poker