1. Theory Of Poker
  2. Theory Of Poker By David Sklansky

A Texas Hold'em game from a player's point of view. (Courtesy of Peter Hopper on Flickr. License CC BY-NC.)

10 MODERN POKER THEORY I first met Michael when he was a low- to mid-stakes grinder and I became his coach. From the start of our first session, I was struck by his level of enthusiasm and theoretical. Probably its most important contribution to poker theory is Sklansky's Fundamental Theorem of Poker: Every time you play a hand differently from the way you would have pl This was the first poker book.

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Instructor(s)

Kevin Desmond

MIT Course Number

15.S50

As Taught In

January IAP 2015

Level

Graduate

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Instructor(s)

Prof.

As Taught In

Spring 2002

Course Number

2.24

Level

Undergraduate/Graduate

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Lecture Notes, Student Work

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This course takes a broad-based look at poker theory and applications of poker analytics to investment management and trading.

This course is offered during the Independent Activities Period (IAP), which is a special 4-week term at MIT in January. IAP provides members of the MIT community including students, faculty, staff, and alums with an opportunity to organize, sponsor and participate in a wide variety of activities and topics that are often outside of the regular MIT curriculum.

Faculty Advisor: Paul Mende

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