D. COLIN PALMER’S POKER MASTER SERIES · BOOK ONE

Basic Strategy Play.

An introductory lesson for cash games and general Hold’em decision-making. Learn to judge decisions by the available evidence rather than short-term results.

English original edition
58 pages illustrated PDF
Oct. 2026 first edition

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Study the game. Understand each decision.

  1. The Architecture of a Good Decision
  2. Inside a Real Cash Game
  3. Position Changes Everything
  4. Starting Hands and the Broadway Advantage
  5. Preflop Choices With a Purpose
  6. Outs, Drawing Odds, and Equity
  7. Pot Odds, Expected Value, and the Cost of Rake
  8. Stack Geometry, SPR, and Equity Realization
  9. The Cheap Flop and the Enormous Pot
  10. The Flop and Turn: Planning the Whole Hand
  11. The River: Value, Bluffs, and Bluff-Catching
  12. Reading the Table and Yourself

Additional materials include seven Master Hand Files, a twenty-question final exam, worked answer explanations, reference tables, a glossary and a study plan.

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