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Mad genius mike caro leans on the poker table during one of six tells photo sessions circa 1983. Caro reveals the secrets of interpreting tells physical reactions that reveal information about a players cards such as shrugs, sighs, shaky hands, eye contact, and many more. He is the founder of the mike caro university of poker, gaming and life strategy, the worlds. It even appears in the opening scene of rounders just like the bible of poker super system by doyle brunson.
The rest of the book is split into four sections, these sections will tell you the different kind of states in which poker players give off poker tells which reveal the cards in their hands. Mike caro has written over books and has become known as the mad genius of poker. Mike caro is a professional poker player, founder of mike caro poker university, author of more than a dozen poker books and the worlds foremost authority on poker psychology, statistics and strategy. If you are a good poker player but seem to get bluffed or fold winning hands this may be the book for you.
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Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. It also gives a reliability scale for each tell which shows how effective it is against beginners, intermediates and experts. Mike caro coined the famous poker tells weak means strong and strong means weak, meaning that players will try to fool other players by acting the opposite way of the true strength of their poker hand. Caros most famous poker book, the book of poker tells starts with an introduction and then explains his well known mcu poker charts. Caros book of poker tells is one of the most read and widely loved poker books of all time. I will give you two suggestions about books, but the advice i have at the end is much more important and rel.
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His publishing company is named the mike caro university of poker, gaming and life strategy, so accordingly he addresses more than just one subject. Caro s book of poker tells kindle edition by caro, mike. Mike caro s book of tells by caro, mike and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Zachary elwood decided to flip the poker tells game on its head back in when he wrote and published the first poker tells book reading poker tells that wasnt simply a rehashing of mike caros seminal work on the topic, caros book of poker tells. This photo session was held at the bingo palace now known as the palace station in las vegas.
Caros book contains just over 20 tells, with a chapter on each tell, its variations, and how to exploit it. The body language of poker bobby baldwin s winning poker secrets caro on gambling a collection of his columns published in gambling times magazine. Learn when opponents are bluffing, when they arent and why based solely on their mannerisms. Mar 15, 2003 caros book of poker tells paperback march 15 2003 by mike caro author 4.
He acts as a consultant to many casinos, providing odds, and he helped develop the poker probe, the first serious commercial pc program for analyzing poker situations. One of the ten greatest books written on poker, this musthave book should be in every players library. Caro s book contains just over 20 tells, with a chapter on each tell, it s variations, and how to exploit it. Reading poker tells zachary elwood verbal poker tells zachary elwood much better than caro s book if you want to focus on live tells. Mike caro mike caro is a professional poker player, theorist and consultant. The real science of live poker tells poker strategy tips. Caros book of poker tells the psychology and body language of poker mike. Mike caros book of tells by caro, mike and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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Caro born may 16, 1944 is an american professional poker player, pioneer poker theorist, author of poker books, and casino executive. Caros book of poker tells poker books and poker books. Caro goes into fine detail over tells and giveaway signals, many players will find this type of knowledge hugely helpful. Never in the history of poker has one book made so much difference in how serious players approach winning. And unlike caro, elwood doesnt claim that this is going to be the thing that makes you all the money.
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