The Biggest Bluff

The Biggest Bluff

by Maria Konnikova

4 mentors recommend this 368 pages

"How a New York Times bestselling author and New Yorker contributor parlayed a strong grasp of the science of human decision-making and a woeful ignorance of cards into a life-changing run as a professional poker player, under the wing of a legend of the game It's true that Maria Konnikova had never actually played poker before and didn't even know the rules when she approached Erik Seidel, Poker Hall of Fame inductee and winner of tens of millions of dollars in earnings, and convinced him to be

ISBN: 9780525522621

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Liv Boeree

Liv Boeree

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"The best depiction yet of the game I love."

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"One of the most insightful and best storytellers around."

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Paul Bloom

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"Just finished "The Biggest Bluff" by @mkonnikova. I'm a fan of all of Maria's writing, and this was fantastic--best poker book I ever read, but also one of the best books on the psychology of decision-making. Tons of fun too."

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