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  • In Decide to Play Great Poker, Duke and Vorhaus Deliver as Expected
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4.4

Ship It Holla Ballas Review: A Portrait of a Poker Era Lost

Dutch Boyd
August 6, 2015
Bio
I remember the first time I heard of the Ship It Holla Ballas. It was 2008 and I was dating a girl in LA who was an aspiring filmmaker trying to put together a poker documentary. We met because she had reached...
Dutch Boyd reviews Colson Whitehead's new book, The Noble Hustle
4.5

The Noble Hustle Review – Colson Whitehead Brings a Poetic Outsider’s Voice to the Rio

Dutch Boyd
November 25, 2014
Bio
It’s easy to forget what it’s like to be new. I’ve spent the better part of my adult life on the felt, and I’ve seen the transition from Benny’s Bullpen to the Amazon room. Every summer in Vegas for...
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3.4

Like Getting a Walk With Aces – Dutch Reviews Mike Matusow’s Check-Raising the Devil

Dutch Boyd
October 24, 2014
Bio
1 Comment
Reading Mike Matusow’s Check-Raising the Devil is a little bit like raising under the gun with pocket aces and watching the entire table fold. As the dealer slides you the blinds and antes, you can taste...
Mollys-Game-by-Molly-Bloom-Cover
2.3

Struggling to find both an audience and a point, Molly Bloom’s new book offers a fluffy, superficial look at degeneracy.

Dutch Boyd
September 25, 2014
Bio
1 Comment
It’s rare that a poker book gets picked up by a mainstream publisher (in this case, Harper Collins) and attention from mainstream media. So when Molly Bloom’s memoir was released this summer during the...
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In Decide to Play Great Poker, Duke and Vorhaus Deliver as Expected

Chris Miller
September 9, 2014
Strategy
Annie Duke has become somewhat of a pariah in the poker community. When she was a regular on the tournament circuit, defeating Phil Helmuth on the Tournament of Champions on ESPN and winning the NBC National...

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