There are an awful lot of people playing limit hold'em. Some of them play badly and some play okay. A small number play a good game and an even smaller number play a very good game. Professional player and coach Barry Tanenbaum plays a very good game indeed. Barry Tanenbaum has been a successful limit hold'em player for many years. However, more importantly, he has coached numerous weaker players and understands what the deficiencies in their game are. He knows what kind of mistakes they make and he knows what they need to do to improve. In this book, Barry analyses what it takes to be a great limit hold'em player. In the pre-flop section he considers hand selection, playing from the blinds and isolation play. In the post-flop discussions he places great emphasis on planning the play, considering when to raise, when to check-raise, when to bet out and when to delay raising. Receiving coaching at poker can be very expensive. By buying this book your will obtain the wisdom of one of the best poker coaches for a fraction of the price. If you play limit hold'em you can't afford not to buy this book.
Independent Expert Reviews
The title of Barry Tanenbaum's Advanced Limit Hold'em Strategy is well deserved. This book is filled with good advice for those who are looking to beat middle and upper limit hold'em cash games. The author's experience as a columnist and coach shines through with strategies that are easy to understand and examples that illustrate their concepts perfectly. This is a very strong book for those who play middle and upper limit hold'em, and I expect those who study it will get a great deal of mileage from it. (Nick Christenson)
With its many helpful lessons and careful, clear presentation of difficult concepts, Advanced Limit Hold 'em Strategy deserves a place alongside other must-have books for the serious poker player. (Pokernews.com)
This is a very good book fi lled with excellent analyses of how to play and win in middle limit hold'em games and beyond. I expect those who are trying to move up the limit hold'em ladder will gain a great deal from this book, I know I did. Consequently, I strongly recommend it for those who play in these games or are looking to do so. This is one of the better strategic poker books I've read in quite a while.(Pokerplayernewspaper.com)
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