Ace on the River: an Advanced Poker Guide (signed)

Greenstein, Barry (signed); Foreword by Doyle Brunson

ISBN 10: 0972044221 / ISBN 13: 9780972044226

Published by Last Knight Publishing Company, Fort Collins, Colorado, 2005

Fort Collins, Colorado: Last Knight Publishing Company, 2005. SEE OUR PHOTOS. Francois Safieddine's copy. Greenstein is known for giving away a free copy of his book to the player who eliminates him in a tournament, including his autograph and details of the hand. See Wikipedia quotations below. SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the first page. SCARCE thus. On that same page, Greenstein has diagramed and described the specific poker hand that eliminated him at the World Poker Tour Championship $25,000 Event, April 18-25, 2009 at the Bellagio Casino in Las Vegas. Each card dealt down, on the Flop, Turn and River is diagrammed. Francois Safieddine flopped quad Queens to eliminate Greenstein. Near Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips. NO tears. NO rubbing. NO fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Profusely illustrated in full color. Tables with probabilities for Texas Hold'em. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Cover praise from John Hennigan and Phil Ivey. Bound in the original black pictorial wraps. From Wikipedia: "In 2005, Greenstein wrote a book titled Ace on the River. Tuan Le, a WPT Season 3 champion, claims that book showed him how to succeed on the poker circuit. Greenstein is known for giving away a free copy of his book to the player who eliminates him in a tournament, including his autograph and details of the hand. As of 2015, Francois Safieddine has tournament winning of over $1,800,000. His 11 cashes at the WSOP account for $738,562 of those winnings." From the rear cover: "ACE ON THE RIVER is designed to improve the play of everyone from beginners to seasoned professionals. The unique play-by-play section will challenge readers to think beyond simple starting hands and make better decisions on other streets. ACE ON THE RIVER addresses elements of the game that are unfamiliar to many players. Included are chapters on the poker society, money management, family matters and even sex. This complilation of philosophies and real-table scenarios provides a rare chance to see the poker world through the eyes of someone who lives it.". Signed by the Author. First Printing (so stated). Oversize Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. (xii), 316pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 030255

Synopsis:

Ace on the River is designed to improve the play of everyone from beginners to seasoned professionals. The unique play-by-play section will challenge readers to think beyond simple starting hands and make better decisions on other streets.
Ace on the River addresses elements of the game that are unfamiliar to many players. Included are chapters on the poker society, money management, family matters and even sex. This complilation of philosophies and real-table scenarios provides a rare chance to see the poker world through the eyes of someone who lives it.

About the Author: From early in 2003 to the middle of 2004, Barry Greenstein won seven poker tournaments including a World Poker Tour event and a World Series of Poker bracelet. He also had 5 second place finishes during this time span. He has donated about three million dollars of his tournament winnings to charity and is known as The Robin Hood of Poker.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Ace on the River: an Advanced Poker Guide (...
Publisher: Last Knight Publishing Company, Fort Collins, Colorado
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: NOT a library discard
Condition: Near Fine condition
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Printing (so stated).