Poker is the archetypal gambling game. The combination of card-playing skills, luck, intuition and psychology that Poker requires makes it one of the most fascinating and difficult of all card games. A knowledge of Poker enables you to embark on a fascinating lifetime's voyage, making discoveries not only about others, but also yourself. In this user-friendly introduction to the game, professional player and Poker teacher Stewart Reuben provides newcomers to the game with a thorough grounding in the essentials of play. All the popular variants of Poker are discussed. * Learn Poker from scratch or brush up on the basics * Numerous hints and tips make the important advice easy to remember * An ideal first Poker book for players of all ages