The authors answer the question of what 'secret' separates top poker players from poker wannabes. They explain that pros use a series of established approaches and behaviors that enable them to bring their best game to the table session after session, regardless of short-term results. Taylor and Hilger lay bare, the seven core attitudes and concepts that ensure you have the optimal emotional, psychological, and behavioral framework for playing superior poker.

This may well be the most comprehensive discussion of basic strategy today. Included is advice for proper play for almost any rule variation. Also included is material from the out-of-print 'Winning Without Counting' (originally sold for $200) which first focused on the 'warp' factor.