"Tom McEvoy the 1983 World Champion of Poker outlines solid strategies for all the games in the World Series of Poker. Extensive discussions of winning techniques for limit holdem no-limit holdem pot-limit holdem Omaha high-low high Omaha pot-limit Omaha 7-card stud 7-card stud high-low lowball and razz.
McEvoy details special strategies for satellites supersatellites and mixed-game tournaments. Three chapters are devoted to general tournament strategies and answering frequently asked questions about how to handle difficult situations in tournament play. A special chapter on low-limit rebuy tournament strategy written by Shane Smith and a reprint of Chuck Thompsons ""The Wall"" round out the books contents.
The 2001 Millennium revised edition includes a new chapter on adjusting to modern trends in tournament structure and an expanded discussion of specialty tournaments plus the ""Commandments of Conduct"" that McEvoy advocates for all poker players. The author also includes an insightful and updated discussion of the lifestyle and expenses of big-league tournament players.
One of the top selling poker books on todays market Tournament Poker is endorsed by world poker champions Johnny Chan Phil Hellmuth (who wrote the foreword) Mansour Matloubi Brad Daugherty and Russ Hamilton.
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