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Top 5 Poker Books Players Should Read In 2021

If one of your new year resolutions is to get better at your poker game, then just playing won’t be enough. Dive into these brilliant poker books that will help you level up your game. Written by some of the best players in the industry, these top picks will get your 2021 off to a rolling start. They are must read for beginners and pros alike.

1. Ace on the River – Barry Greenstein

Along with strategies on poker, Barry Greenstein also illustrates the life of professional poker players in his book ‘Ace on the Rive: An Advance Poker Guide.’ Greenstein challenges his readers to think and make better decisions when playing the game. Being a regular on various tournaments and highest stakes cash games for decades, gives him a chance to give readers valuable materials from his book.

2. Harrington on Hold’em – Dan Harrington

This book by Dan Harrington is a part of a series, out of which the 2004 Volume 1: Strategic Play is recommended by many. Covering everything from small stakes are small to game tactics like bluffing, flops, etc. Although the book is not completely aimed at beginners, it’s a good read.

3. Hole Card Confessions – Owen Gaines

Being able to read your opponent’s mind in a game of poker is a skill as important as knowing the game itself. In live tournaments, every nervous tick or signs the body makes are valuable information that players can use to increase their chances at winning. In Hole Card Confessions, Owen Gaines teaches players how to read their opponents and improve their game.

4. Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition – Alton Hardin

Math plays a huge role in poker. To get better at the game, players also need to train themselves to get better with numbers and probability. This book by Alton Hardin is a simple and effective guide to all players keen on learning the math behind poker. With this book, players will be able to comprehend the game much better and beat the odds more effectively.

5. Kill Everyone – Lee Nelson

Lee Nelson’s book is one that all poker enthusiasts must read at least once. The blend of first-hand experiences with math, along with its explanation on aggressive strategies is exactly what players need to improve their game. Providing in-depth analysis and concepts, the book will add value to your learning of the game.

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