Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition: Fundamental No-Limit Hold'em Mathematics You Need to Know
Language: English
Published by MicroGrinder Poker School, 2016
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- Title
- Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition: Fundamental No-Limit Hold'em Mathematics You Need to Know
- Author
- Hardin, Alton
- Publisher
- MicroGrinder Poker School
- Publication year
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0998294500
- ISBN 13
- 9780998294506
- Series
- Book 2 of 3: Essential Poker Math
Featured in PokerScout's Top 5 Must-Read Poker Books, included in PokerListings' 30 Best Poker Books, and ranked among The Poker Mindset's Top 10 Poker Math Books.
What if mastering simple poker math could improve your game? Many poker players avoid learning poker math entirely, thinking it's too hard or only for "math geniuses." Yet poker mathematics is one of the most important aspects of Texas Hold'em — and it's surprisingly easy to understand and implement.
Many beginners and low-stakes players neglect math due to a stigma around mathematics or the belief that poker math is overly complex. These overlooked concepts can cause players to make mathematically incorrect moves — leading to suboptimal decisions over time.
You don't need a graduate degree in math or statistics — just a basic understanding of arithmetic and algebra. Once you grasp the fundamentals, you'll stop guessing at the table and start making confident, informed decisions.
Why This Is the Poker Book You Need
This book is designed for all poker players, beginner and experienced. Whether you're learning poker or looking to sharpen your skills, this expanded edition will help you unlock the power of math in poker — including the mathematical theory of poker — with a simple, step-by-step approach.
This Expanded Edition Includes:
- Over 150 pages of additional and updated content across 4 new chapters
- 75+ detailed practice hands from real Texas Hold'em scenarios, fully explained
- Includes access to my 8-hour Essential Poker Math video course (details inside the book)
- Includes access to RangeLab Basic, my web-based poker equity calculator (details inside the book)
Master These Core Poker Math Concepts:
- Probability & Odds: Calculate your chances instantly at the table
- Pot Odds & Implied Odds: Know exactly when to call, fold, or raise
- Pot Equity & The Rule of 2 & 4: Make mathematically correct decisions every time
- Expected Value (EV) & Combinatorics – Analyze plays and develop balanced ranges
- Pre-flop & Post-flop Mathematics: Master all-in situations, set-mining, steal attempts, 3-bet bluffing, semi-bluffing, bluffs, and hero calls
KISS Teaching Approach:
This book follows a Keep It Simple Student (KISS) methodology, teaching progressively from the basics to more complex concepts. You'll learn to implement essential poker mathematics quickly and painlessly, both on the table and off for hand analysis.
Transform Your Game with Simple Math
Perfect for poker books for beginners and experienced poker players alike, this book focuses on foundational poker mathematics you'll use daily at the table — the same concepts your opponents often neglect.
After reading this book, you'll:
- Make confident mathematical decisions in seconds
- Stop second-guessing yourself on crucial betting decisions
- Consistently identify +EV situations others miss
- Develop confidence to outthink opponents with simple math
These concepts are the foundation of modern poker strategy and essential for home games, online poker, or live tournaments.
Play Smarter Today
Remember the frustration of not knowing whether to call or fold? Those avoidable mistakes from guessing at the math? It doesn't have to be that way anymore. Poker math is surprisingly simple to master, and this guide shows you exactly how to apply it. This book shows you how to stop guessing forever.
After reading Essential Poker Math, Expanded Edition, you'll have mastered fundamental No Limit Hold'em mathematics, gained a considerable skill advantage, and be able to make +EV moves confidently. Get your copy today and start mastering essential poker math!
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