Card Games All-In-One For Dummies

Introduction 1
 
Book 1: Taking a Stab at Card Games 3
 
CHAPTER 1: Getting Familiar with Card Game Basics 5
 
CHAPTER 2: Going Solo with Solitaire 15
 
CHAPTER 3: Creating Combinations in Rummy 35
 
CHAPTER 4: Working toward a Run with Fan Tan 49
 
CHAPTER 5: Nailing Bids with Oh Hell! and Romanian Whist 57
 
CHAPTER 6: Bowing to Trump in Euchre 65
 
CHAPTER 7: Following Suit with Spades 75
 
CHAPTER 8: Handling a Heaping Helping of Hearts 91
 
CHAPTER 9: Trying Some Children's Games 103
 
Book 2: The Lowdown on Poker 117
 
CHAPTER 1: Warming Up with Poker Basics 119
 
CHAPTER 2: Applying Essential Strategies 137
 
CHAPTER 3: Succeeding at Seven-Card Stud 149
 
CHAPTER 4: Tackling Texas Hold'em 163
 
CHAPTER 5: Becoming an Expert at Omaha 171
 
CHAPTER 6: Trying Some Home Poker Games 187
 
Book 3: Staying North of the Border: Texas Hold'em 197
 
CHAPTER 1: Just Tell Me How to Play: Texas Hold'em Basics 199
 
CHAPTER 2: Beginning with Two 217
 
CHAPTER 3: Flopping 'Til You're Dropping 229
 
CHAPTER 4: Taking Your Turn 241
 
CHAPTER 5: Dipping in the River 249
 
CHAPTER 6: Playing the Players 257
 
CHAPTER 7: Bluffing: When Everything Isn't What It Appears to Be 269
 
Book 4: Going Online to Play: Internet Poker 281
 
CHAPTER 1: Creating a Winning Combination: Poker, the Internet, and You 283
 
CHAPTER 2: Putting Internet Poker's Nuances to Work in Your Play 289
 
CHAPTER 3: Adapting to the World of Internet Poker 307
 
CHAPTER 4: Exploring Your Online Game Options 315
 
Book 5: More Than Just an Old Folks' Game: Bridge 331
 
CHAPTER 1: Going to Bridge Boot Camp 333
 
CHAPTER 2: Counting and Taking Sure Tricks 341
 
CHAPTER 3: Using Winning Trick Techniques at Notrump Play 349
 
CHAPTER 4: Introducing Trump Suits