With the big rush to join coaching sites these days reaching fever pitch, there does seem to be a neglecting of poker books. In fact I know many winning poker players who have either never read a poker book or totally shun them as an avenue for poker learning. There are problems with trying to learn from poker books as many of them are written at a time when the technical knowledge of the people who were writing them was mediocre.

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