Download or read book The Making Of A Poker Player written by Matt Matros and published by Lyle Stuart. This book was released on 2005 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matros teaches readers his tricks to winning poker through his experiences on the felt. Readers meet eccentric and generous poker players in addition to the cardsharps, angle-shooters and outright cheats that make up this fascinating subculture. This is the first book to teach poker through narrative which means that concepts like pot odds and expected value will seem completely natural because they are used in the context of Matros' stories. The tension and surrealism of Casino poker is vividly recounted and he teaches the knowledge necessary to win excellently.