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Bad Beats and Lucky Draws: Poker Strategies, Winning Hands, and Stories from the Professional Poker Tour Paperback - 2004

by Phil Hellmuth

Nine-time world champion of poker Hellmuth, author of "Play Poker Like the Pros," offers an instructive and entertaining table-side look at the world of high-stakes poker.


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Ebook Extras: ONE: Phil at the Tables…TWO: Stories from the Tables of the 2004 World Series of PokerTHREE: Poker QuizBad Beats and Lucky Draws is your down-and-dirty guide to the world of high-stakes professional poker. Phil Hellmuth, nine-time World Series of Poker Champion and author of Play Poker Like the Pros, presents a blow-by-blow account of many of poker's "clash of the titans" hands from the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour, and the European Tour. Phil provides insights into what the players were thinking and includes his own take on what they (and in many cases what he) should have done differently. Highly entertaining and instructive, Bad Beats and Lucky Draws gives you a seat at the table with the best bluffs, reads, and over-the-top plays such as the hand that won Phil his record-tying ninth bracelet at the 2003 World Series to the heartbreaking play that knocked him out of the "Big One." Bad Beats and Lucky Draws also includes special contributions by Doyle BrunsonJohnny ChanAnnie DukeHoward LedererDaniel NegreanuTed ForrestJennifer HarmanLayne FlackMen NguyenJohn Bonetti

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Bad Beats and Lucky Draws is your down-and-dirty guide to the world of high-stakes professional poker. Phil Hellmuth, nine-time World Series of Poker Champion and author of Play Poker Like the Pros, presents a blow-by-blow account of many of poker's "clash of the titans" hands from the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour, and the European Tour. Phil provides insights into what the players were thinking and includes his own take on what they (and in many cases what he) should have done differently. Highly entertaining and instructive, Bad Beats and Lucky Draws gives you a seat at the table with the best bluffs, reads, and over-the-top plays such as the hand that won Phil his record-tying ninth bracelet at the 2003 World Series to the heartbreaking play that knocked him out of the "Big One."

Bad Beats and Lucky Draws also includes special contributions by

  • Doyle Brunson
  • Johnny Chan
  • Annie Duke
  • Howard Lederer
  • Daniel Negreanu
  • Ted Forrest
  • Jennifer Harman
  • Layne Flack
  • Men Nguyen
  • John Bonetti

First line

As I read through these amazing hands, I realize I remember them all-and some all too well!

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  • Title Bad Beats and Lucky Draws: Poker Strategies, Winning Hands, and Stories from the Professional Poker Tour
  • Author Phil Hellmuth
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher William Morrow & Company, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004-10-26
  • Features Index
  • ISBN 9780060740832 / 0060740833
  • Weight 0.62 lbs (0.28 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.02 x 6.4 x 0.69 in (22.91 x 16.26 x 1.75 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Poker, Hellmuth, Phil
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004047475
  • Dewey Decimal Code 795.412

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  • Booklist, 09/01/2004, Page 48
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