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The Poker World is Flat - Part I
by James McManus | Published: Apr 01, '06
Editor's note: This syndicated article by James McManus first appeared in The New York Times and is being published unedited by Card Player for your reading enjoyment. In his optimistic best seller …
The Poker World is Flat - Part II
by James McManus | Published: Apr 01, '06
Editor's note: This syndicated article by James McManus first appeared in The New York Times and is being published unedited by Card Player for your reading enjoyment. As I noted last week, Thomas L. …
The Inside Straight
by CP The Inside Straight Authors | Published: Oct 11, '06
… Player readers are those about poker (a comprehensive history of the game is being written by James McManus, author of Positively Fifth Street; McManus supplies an introduction to Roll the Bones). Card games in general …
Your World Series of Poker Reading List
by Tim Peters | Published: Jul 25, '06
… Brunson. He must have learned something; McManus won a satellite into the main … -praised The Theory of Poker that McManus cited in Positively Fifth Street. His … article (available at www.CardPlayer.com) • James McManus, Positively Fifth Street: Murders, …
Book Reviews: Positively Fifth Street and Get the Edge at Low-Limit Texas Hold'em
by Greg Dinkin | Published: Apr 11, '03
… a stripper and her boyfriend. McManus reveals that Binion was murdered … the river, the pot made McManus the chip leader with $866 … tournament and a murder trial, McManus weaves in a compelling love … just might become the next James McManus. Greg Dinkin is the …
Decks Cold and Colder
by James McManus | Published: Aug 01, '07
The first time the word "poker" appeared in print was an account of a cold deck in James Hildreth's memoir, Dragoon Campaigns to the Rocky Mountains, published in 1836. Hildreth describes a late-night game between two officers not far from their barracks. …
Styles and Technologies of Cheating
by James McManus | Published: Apr 11, '07
… millions of young black men to punctuate athletic performance with loud, often rhymed, braggadocio, 19th-century cardsharps like James Ashby, George Devol, and Jimmy Fitzgerald gave rise to rivers of gold chain and validated stylish cheating above plain, …
History of Poker
by James McManus | Published: Jan 23, '09
… MVP Orel Hershiser. The hundreds of actors who play major events include Ben Affleck, Gabe Kaplan, Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Tilly, James Woods, Don Cheadle, Chad Brown, Mimi Rogers, and Leonardo DiCaprio. Their numbers are swelled by the facts that Los …
History of Poker
by James McManus | Published: Oct 17, '08
… . Gold bet 800,000 into the 2.3 million pot, representing a queen or a jack. As an agent, Gold had represented James Gandolfini, Lucy Liu, Jimmy Fallon, and Felicity Huffman. With his dark hair and brash irreverence – some called him an obnoxious …
The Secretary, the President, His Wife, and Her Lover
by James McManus | Published: Apr 09, '08
… man at the bottom of the barrel" make it through the Depression. How to Win at Stud Poker, a 1938 primer by James Wickstead, had a similar sense of morality. Wickstead was writing for players looking for convivial entertainment. The goal was never to clean …
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