Perfect for beginning and somewhat experienced players who want to jump right in on the action and play cash games, local tournaments, and the million-dollar televised tournaments where Cardoza regularly plays against the best in the world. Both limit and no-limit hold'em games are covered along with the essential strategies needed to play profitably on the pre-flop, flop, turn and river. Cardoza includes numerous hands he's actually played in championships so readers fully understand the winning concepts. Cardoza has created multiple betting and playing charts that can be found nowhere else.