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Authors: Sylvester Suzuki, Paula Cizmar
ISBN-13: 9781880685198, ISBN-10: 1880685191
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Two Plus Two Publishing, LLC
Date Published: May 1998
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Sylvester Suzuki

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Foreword by Mason Malmuth	v
About Sylvester Suzuki	vii
Introduction	1
Background	3
Part One: Progressive Stack Rebuy Tournaments	9
Introduction	10
Overview	11
The First Twenty Minutes	16
The Second Twenty Minutes	20
The Third Twenty Minutes	21
Special Note	24
The Intermediate Stage	25
The End Game	26
Rebuys Revisited	34
The Ultimate Recommendation	36
Common Mistakes	37
Part Two: No Rebuy Tournaments	41
Introduction	42
Overview	43
The First Thirty Minutes	46
The Second Thirty Minutes	51
The End Game	53
Common Mistakes	56
Part Three: Constant Stack Rebuy Tournaments	57
Introduction	58
Overview	59
The First Thirty Minutes	61
The Second Thirty Minutes	64
The Intermediate Stage	66
The End Game	67
Common Mistakes	70
Part Four: Sudden Sayonara Tournaments	71
Introduction	72
Overview	73
Strategy	74
Part Five: Shootout Tournaments	77
Introduction	78
Overview	79
The First Table	80
The Second Session	82
Part Six: Last Table Negotiations	85
Introduction	86
Overview	87
The Amount at Stake	88
The Position of the Dealer Button	91
The IRS	92
The Skill of the Negotiators	93
Part Seven: Other Topics	95
Introduction	96
Chip Exchanges	97
Tournament Tie Breakers	100
Playing Short-Handed Poker	103
The Collusion Stage	108
The Most Beatable Tournaments	112
Part Eight: Stepping Up	115
Introduction	116
No Rebuy Major Tournaments	118
Limit Games	118
The First Three Levels	119
The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Levels	121
The End Game	122
No-Limit and Pot-limit Games	122
Constant Stack Rebuy Major Tournaments	125
Limit Games	125
The Rebuy Period	126
The Intermediate Stage	126
The End Game	127
No-Limit and Pot-Limit Games	127
Part Nine: Tips for Tournament Managers	129
Introduction	130
Recommendations	131
Part Ten: Questions and Answers	137
Introduction	138
Progressive Stack Rebuy Tournaments	139
The First Twenty Minutes	139
The Second Twenty Minutes	140
The Third Twenty Minutes	141
The Intermediate Stage	142
The End Game	142
No Rebuy Tournaments	145
The First Twenty Minutes	145
The Second Twenty Minutes	146
The End Game	147
Constant Stack Rebuy Tournaments	149
The First Thirty Minutes	149
The Second Thirty Minutes	150
The Intermediate Stage	151
The End Game	151
Sudden Sayonara Tournaments	154
Overview	154
Strategy	154
Shootout Tournaments	156
The First Table	156
The Second Session	157
Last Table Negotiations	158
The Amount at Stake	158
The Position of the Dealer Button	159
The Skill of the Negotiators	160
Other Topics	161
Playing Short-Handed Poker	161
The Collusion Stage	163
Stepping Up	164
No Rebuy Tournaments	164
Limit Games	164
The First Three Levels	164
The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Levels	165
The End Game	165
No-Limit and Pot-Limit Games	166
Constant Stack Rebuy Tournaments	166
Limit Games	166
The Rebuy Period	167
The Intermediate Stage	168
Conclusion	169
Appendix A: Glossary	171
Appendix B: Recommended Reading	183
Index	185

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