POKER TABLE TALK
MASTERING SPEECH PLAY, PRESSURE AND MANIPULATION IN LIVE POKER

Most players think of poker table talk as harmless chatter — something that simply happens in live poker without much meaning behind it. Someone cracks a joke, someone tells a bad beat story, someone asks a question in the middle of a hand. But beneath the surface, poker table talk is far more than casual conversation. It is a subtle battle of psychology, pressure . . .