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The book covers setting up an account, securing funds, navigating a basic online poker game, using Internet abbreviations and lingo, observing online poker etiquette, playing popular online poker games such as Texas Hold 'Em and Omaha, devising a winning strategy, and participating in tournaments.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Internet Poker Basics 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Creating a Winning Combination: Poker, the Internet, and You 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Getting Online and Choosing a Site 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Putting Internet Poker’s Nuances to Work in Your Play 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Taking Your Cash to Cyberspace — Safely 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Taking Your Poker to a New Level — The Cyber Level 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Adapting to a New World: Internet Poker 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Figuring Out Your Opponents (Without Them Figuring Out You) 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Exploring Your Online Game Options 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Building Your Online Poker Skills (Without Going Broke) 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Strategies for Short-Handed Ring Games 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Taking Over Tournaments 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Perusing Your Online Tournament Options 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Clueing in to Tournament Chip Standings 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Winning Single-Table Tournaments 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: When Your Chips Are Flying: Single-Table Strategies 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Part of Tens 207\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Ten Common Internet Poker Mistakes 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Things to Keep in Mind in the Heat of Battle 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ten Great Internet Poker Resources 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Ten Mistakes to Avoid during Live Action 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Glossary 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 233\u003c\/p\u003e \"easy-to-follow guide\" and also \"great value\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Manx Independent,\u003c\/i\u003e July 2006)   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark \"The Red\" Harlan\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eChris Derossi\u003c\/b\u003e are avid poker players and the masterminds behind the next-generation poker software licensed to Gamesgrid.com.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind the right site, set up an account, and play to win!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fun and easy way to take poker online and win!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePassionate about poker? 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