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Card Games All-In-One For Dummies


Card Games All-In-One For Dummies


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von: The Experts at Dummies

18,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 06.10.2016
ISBN/EAN: 9781119275725
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 576

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<p><b>Play your cards right—and get an ace up your sleeve</b></p> <p>Whether you’re looking to tackle a Texas Hold ‘em tournament or beat a friendly competitor at Gin Rummy, <i>Card Games All-In-One For Dummies</i> helps you stack the odds in your favor to start playing—and winning—the world’s most popular card games.</p> <p>From Bridge and Hearts to Blackjack, card games are timeless activities that offer loads of fun, bringing people of all ages together to socialize and have a hand at some friendly competition. But if you’re ready to up the ante, this all-encompassing guide gives you the card-playing power to apply winning strategies and tips to master your game of choice and beat your opponents.</p> <ul> <li>Build upon and improve your card-playing skills</li> <li>Develop a winning strategy for popular card game</li> <li>Find and play card games online</li> <li>Teach kids to play cards responsibly</li> </ul> <p>Whether you’re playing for fun or real stakes, <i>Card Games All-In-One For Dummies</i> is your one-stop ace in the hole to come up trumps!</p>
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p><b>Book 1: Taking a Stab at Card Games</b><b> 3</b></p> <p>CHAPTER 1: Getting Familiar with Card Game Basics 5</p> <p>CHAPTER 2: Going Solo with Solitaire 15</p> <p>CHAPTER 3: Creating Combinations in Rummy 35</p> <p>CHAPTER 4: Working toward a Run with Fan Tan 49</p> <p>CHAPTER 5: Nailing Bids with Oh Hell! and Romanian Whist 57</p> <p>CHAPTER 6: Bowing to Trump in Euchre 65</p> <p>CHAPTER 7: Following Suit with Spades 75</p> <p>CHAPTER 8: Handling a Heaping Helping of Hearts 91</p> <p>CHAPTER 9: Trying Some Children’s Games 103</p> <p>Book 2: The Lowdown on Poker 117</p> <p><b>CHAPTER 1: </b><b>Warming Up with Poker Basics 119</b></p> <p>CHAPTER 2: Applying Essential Strategies 137</p> <p>CHAPTER 3: Succeeding at Seven-Card Stud 149</p> <p>CHAPTER 4: Tackling Texas Hold’em 163</p> <p>CHAPTER 5: Becoming an Expert at Omaha 171</p> <p>CHAPTER 6: Trying Some Home Poker Games 187</p> <p><b>Book 3: Staying North of the Border: Texas Hold’em</b><b> 197</b></p> <p>CHAPTER 1: Just Tell Me How to Play: Texas Hold’em Basics 199</p> <p>CHAPTER 2: Beginning with Two 217</p> <p>CHAPTER 3: Flopping ’Til You’re Dropping 229</p> <p>CHAPTER 4: Taking Your Turn 241</p> <p>CHAPTER 5: Dipping in the River 249</p> <p>CHAPTER 6: Playing the Players 257</p> <p>CHAPTER 7: Bluffing: When Everything Isn’t What It Appears to Be 269</p> <p><b>Book 4: Going Online to Play: Internet Poker</b><b> 281</b></p> <p>CHAPTER 1: Creating a Winning Combination: Poker, the Internet, and You 283</p> <p>CHAPTER 2: Putting Internet Poker’s Nuances to Work in Your Play 289</p> <p>CHAPTER 3: Adapting to the World of Internet Poker 307</p> <p>CHAPTER 4: Exploring Your Online Game Options 315</p> <p><b>Book 5: More Than Just an Old Folks’ Game: Bridge</b><b> 331</b></p> <p>CHAPTER 1: Going to Bridge Boot Camp 333</p> <p>CHAPTER 2: Counting and Taking Sure Tricks 341</p> <p>CHAPTER 3: Using Winning Trick Techniques at Notrump Play 349</p> <p>CHAPTER 4: Introducing Trump Suits 365</p> <p>CHAPTER 5: Starting with Bidding Basics 381</p> <p>CHAPTER 6: Wrapping Up with Scorekeeping 391</p> <p><b>Book 6: Trying to Beat the House: Casino Gambling</b><b> 401</b></p> <p>CHAPTER 1: Casino Gambling 101: The Inside Scoop 403</p> <p>CHAPTER 2: Probability and Odds: What You Need to Succeed 419</p> <p>CHAPTER 3: Managing Your Money in a Casino 429</p> <p>CHAPTER 4: Minding Your Gambling Manners 441</p> <p>CHAPTER 5: The Easiest Game to Beat: Blackjack 453</p> <p>CHAPTER 6: Not Just For High Rollers: Baccarat 469</p> <p>CHAPTER 7: Rolling the Dice: Craps 481</p> <p>CHAPTER 8: Spinning Wheel Goes Round ’n’ Round: Roulette 501</p> <p>CHAPTER 9: Mastering the Machines: Slots 515</p> <p>Index 533</p>
<p><b>The Experts at Dummies</b> are smart, friendly people who make learning easy by taking a not-so-serious approach to serious stuff.</p>
<p><b>The ultimate card-player's companion</b> <p>Card games bring people of all ages together, whether for fun or competition. Inside, you'll find expert tips and guidance on how to use strategy, memory, cleverness, and more to become a better player at some of the world's most popular card games. With easy-to-follow explanations for each game including their origins, rules, and tactics, you can quickly become a master card player. <p><b>6 Books Inside…</b> <ul> <li>Card Games For Dummies</li> <li>Bridge For Dummies, 4th Edition</li> <li>Poker For Dummies</li> <li>Texas Hold'em For Dummies</li> <li>Winning at Internet Poker For Dummies</li> <li>Casino Gambling For Dummies</li> </ul>

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