Lee Jones' Book for Hold'em Players
There are a number of authors emerging in the poker world today with the intention of helping beginning to intermediate players improve their poker abilities. One of the poker authors that we know of is Lee Jones. Lee Jones is also a professional poker player who intends to help his fellow poker players understand the game better in order to gain a winning edge. One of his books specifically intends to be of help to poker players who are more interested in the game of Texas Hold'em. The book we are talking about is titled "Winning Low Limit Hold'em." It was first published by Conjelco in 1994. It contains one hundred seventy six pages and costs US$19.95 in bookstores in the United States.
Just like any other books, the beginning of "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" features introductory remarks by the author. Lee Jones then effectively describes the fundamentals of Texas Hold'em, even refreshing readers of their elementary mathematics in order to familiarize themselves with the computation of one's odds. What makes "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" a good book is the fact that it features a quiz concerning the topics discussed in the entire book.
Among the topics covered by Lee Jones in "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" are tips on casino comportment, bankroll considerations, jackpot games, spread limit, and bluffing. This poker book also features a glossary of terms in order to make it easier for readers to understand. For poker players who are also interested in undergoing further studies on Texas Hold'em, "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" is highly recommended due to the fact that Lee Jones has included good recommendations with regard to where to continue studying such poker game.
By reading "Winning Low Limit Hold'em," readers will be introduced to the concept that Lee Jones calls "Implicit Collusion." Such concept talks about a bet that has a lower value than it would when competing with just one opponent. Such concept has been discussed by other poker professionals in their poker books and the most notable of all discussions is the one done by poker professional David Sklansky. However, the way Lee Jones explains "Implicit Collusion" in his book is very interesting, and it is one of the reasons why "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" is a must-read.
Beginners and intermediate players will definitely love "Winning Low Limit Hold'em." Although before this was published, there were already a lot of books existing about Texas Hold'em, "Winning Low Limit Hold'em" was the first book published for beginners and intermediate Texas Hold'em players. This is the reason why this book by Lee Jones has become a popular read. As a matter of fact, even advanced players of Texas Hold'em will love this book.