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Forum: Books and Publications 12-02-2007, 04:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,802
Posted By deacsoft
Re: What Book Are You Looking Forward To The Most in 2008?

The forum software is getting upgraded in the near future. All the information (posts, etc) on the current forums should not be lost.
Forum: Books and Publications 12-01-2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 410
Posted By deacsoft
Re: How about a sticky for Mason\'s reviews?

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a sticky containing links to Mason's reviews is still a good idea. And not because I came up with it.

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No need to worry about that. It has been brought up before.
Forum: Books and Publications 12-01-2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 410
Posted By deacsoft
Re: How about a sticky for Mason\'s reviews?

To a point, I agree with you. However, Mason is strongly opposed to this. Therefore, it's most likely not going to happen.

I don't wish to speak for Mason, but I will say this...
I believe he...
Forum: Books and Publications 12-01-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 329
Posted By deacsoft
Re: A Good Book for Middle Stakes HE (Live)

There are a ton of limit hold'em books available. Obviously, some are better than others but there are a number of them that offer something useful. Even if the book, as a whole, is inferior to...
Forum: Books and Publications 12-01-2007, 02:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 410
Posted By deacsoft
Re: How about a sticky for Mason\'s reviews?

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People have asked for this before but Mason has always said he didn't want to do this.

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This is pretty much a true statement. Check out this link...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-28-2007, 12:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 200
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Best Pot Limit Omaha Book?

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If a mod can take a few seconds and sticky a thread answering this question, we wouldn't get people to ask it.

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For numerous, previously mentioned reasons this will most...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-28-2007, 12:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 384
Posted By deacsoft
Re: psychology of poker

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Your post reads like you had an assumed idea of what the book should be about before you read it. Then you read it and found out that it was not about what you thought it...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 357
Posted By deacsoft
Re: What was the Best poker Book published in 2007?

A poll was recently created in this thread (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=13123709&an=0&page=0#Post13123709) on this subject. Please continue to have all discussions...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 132
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Poll for best book of 2007

Please use this thread (http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=13029936&an=0&page=1#Post13029936) for all discussion regarding this poll.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 255
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Best book on tells

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If someone could only read one, which one should it be?

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At this point I'd still suggest Caro if forced to chose only one. The number of examples and pictures (old as they...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 255
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Best book on tells

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Is either book applicable to low limit?

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Both are probably more applicable to lower limits as many players there do not concern themselves with the tells they frequently...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-26-2007, 09:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 384
Posted By deacsoft
Re: psychology of poker

I think it's a bit unfair for you to say, "I will not hold back the warning to my friends to not waste their time or winnings on this book" given the circumstances you listed.

Your post reads...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-25-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 340
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Recommendations please

Given the new information, my recommendation for Getting Started in Hold'em by Ed Miller stands solid.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-25-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 255
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Best book on tells

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Caro's Book of Poker Tells

Read'Em and Reap

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I'd read these two books. Then if you're still not satisfied you can look at some other titles. However, I believe these...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-25-2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 384
Posted By deacsoft
Re: psychology of poker

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How can so many read a book about poker psychology and then trash it when they know little to nothing about psychology?

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perhaps people are trashing its...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-25-2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 384
Posted By deacsoft
Re: psychology of poker

You make some very valid points. I wish others were as descriptive when stating their opinions. I think that we can all agree that this book, like most others, will be valued differently by readers....
Forum: Books and Publications 11-25-2007, 02:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 384
Posted By deacsoft
Re: psychology of poker

I think this is a book that every poker player should read early. There are plenty of books to help you with strategy but this book can fill some other voids. If you're at all familiar with...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-25-2007, 02:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 340
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Recommendations please

I suggest Ed Miller's Getting Started in Hold'em. That is, of course, if you're playing hold'em. It mostly covers limit but has a good starting section on no-limit.
Forum: MOD DISCUSSION 11-23-2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 368
Posted By deacsoft
Re: delete is our friend

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This would allow documentation on when/why posters have violated the rules

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This could easily be incorporated into this...
Forum: Books and Publications 11-23-2007, 12:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 495
Posted By deacsoft
Re: NLHE MTT & SNG Must have list

It's a good read but not a must have.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-23-2007, 12:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 128
Posted By deacsoft
Re: It\'s time to expand my poker library! Your thoughts?

I'm not sure what the point of this thread is. Perhaps it should be moved to Beats, Brags, and Variance.
Forum: MOD DISCUSSION 11-21-2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 135
Posted By deacsoft
Re: Mat, you should handle this (Leader, Wookie please read)

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users can always discuss products which interest them

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What if the product is dead babies?

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Forum: Books and Publications 11-21-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 495
Posted By deacsoft
Re: NLHE MTT & SNG Must have list

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Full Tilt book too.

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I haven't read this yet but have heard many good things about it. It's on my list and you might want it on yours, as well.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-21-2007, 09:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 118
Posted By deacsoft
Re: A book I\'d like to see

Looking up players by name on Wikipedia sometimes results in some good stories about them.
Forum: Books and Publications 11-21-2007, 01:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,802
Posted By deacsoft
Re: What Book Are You Looking Forward To The Most in 2008?

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I'll take Harrington on Cash against the field.

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