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El mago realiza un truco increíble y, en el público, todos los cerebros se maravillan. ¿Cómo ocurren estas ilusiones frente a nuestros ojos? ¿Qué técnicas utilizan los magos para desviar nuestra atención? Pero sobre todo, ¿qué tiene para decir la ciencia sobre los trucos de magia? He aquí una nueva disciplina: la neuromagia, resultado del cruce entre los últimos y más impactantes avances en el conocimiento de nuestro cerebro y los trucos...
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Originally published in 1897. The author was a famous conjuror who many spent many years perfecting the hundreds of tricks and sleight of hand methods described here. Contents Include: SLEIGHTS : The Double Handed Pass; The Force; The Bridge; The Glide; The Color Change, etc. TRICKS WITH CARDS : Magic versus Mnemonics; The Hypnotized Card; Cards Shot Against a Hat; The Demon Envelope; The Obedient Card, etc. PREPARED AND MECHANICAL CARDS : The Changing...
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*UNOFFICIAL GUIDE* Are you looking to download and install the game? Do you often find it difficult to beat certain parts? Would you like to play like a PRO? Would you like to get tons of resources? With our unofficial game guide we can teach you how to master the game! Do you want to install and play the game on any Phone, PC, or Tablet? This guide will also help you install on the Kindle, Kindle HD, Kindle HDX, Any Android Phone/Tablet, PC, Windows...
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Originally published in London in the 1920s as a revised and enlarged edition based on Hoyle's early works of the 1700s. The book is an illustrated compendium of over eighty games and their varieties including card, billiard and board games. These are fully explained with rules and advice on play. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books...
45) How to Shake the Online Poker Money Tree: Unstoppable Online Poker Strategy for the 21st Century
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This is the very same, classic popular online poker strategy e-book that has been selling online for $39 a copy since 2004. Now in proper Kindle device format (as of January 2012). It has been revised and expanded in this 3rd edition to reflect recent changes in the online poker landscape, including the effects of political events which occurred in both 2006 and 2011. It includes new chapters with specific strategies for popular new game types and...
46) Mantis
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Exploding Kittens, LLC
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[2022]
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Mantis has only two rules: Steal or Score your way to victory. Collect matching cards by stealing or scoring until the winner has 10 cards in their score pile.
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With the help of the easy-to-master steps in this book, even a novice gambler can go from being a traditional blackjack player to a card counteran advantage player with a true edge over the house. For a dozen years, Frank Scoblete was a devastating card-counter, consistently beating casinos in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and Tunica, Mississippi and angering the casino bosses by knowing more about how to win money than almost anyone who ever challenged...
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A distinguished new series which contains books by the world's foremost experts on all aspects of the game, ranging from books for beginners to books on advanced techniques of bidding and play. The player who has some idea of how his suits are likely to break, who can accurately weigh the chance of dropping a doubleton queen against that of taking a finesse, who knows how to combine his chances for maximum profit, enjoys an enormous advantage over...
49) Hey Presto!
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The world's greatest and most celebrated magicians, conjurors and illusionists can make us believe the unbelievable, the impossible possible. But, of course, just like everybody else these conjurors had to start at a beginning. They too had to learn the simple (but effective) card tricks, the easy (but imaginative) coin tricks and the basic (but still mindboggling) sleight of hand tricks before advancing to more innovative and radical skills and techniques....
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This books contains articles adapted into book form that have been designed for all levels of player: by starting with the basics on the topic and gradually filling in details up to expert level, I hope to frame the issues in a way all can understand and also raise issues for a partnership to discuss. The techniques in this book are sustainable and can be incorporated into any bidding system. Learn from the best and see instant improvement in your...
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Learn how to play the great card game Forty-Fives.Forty-Fives is a bidding game popular in the northeastern United States. Played by two to eight people, Forty-Fives is a great game for couples, friends, families, and parties. Revel in the excitement of bidding, outbidding, taking tricks, and winning!This short book will teach you everything you need to get started!Get it today and teach your friends.You won't regret it, and neither will they!
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Solid Advice From A Casino Industry Insider
In this outstanding, fully updated guide to winning at blackjack, gambling columnist and consultant Victor H. Royer provides a wealth of tips and step-by-step techniques for enhancing the casino gaming experience and becoming a more knowledgeable and more successful player. With methods proven on casino floors around the world, he guides you through the basics of blackjack, from knowing when to split cards...
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The "over-my-shoulder" genre in bridge literature became prominent in the writing of Terence Reese - he was unsurpassed at it - and continued in the work of writers such as Mike Lawrence, Larry Cohen and myself. The reader gets access into the mind of an expert player and follows his thought processes. The reader is exposed to techniques - such as counting and drawing inferences - that are supposedly reserved for experts.
In this book you sit beside...
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With this latest book he has captured (and in understandable words) not only what it takes to win but the way to get there.
In his 40 years as an author, editor, analyst and syndicated columnist, Frank Stewart has had a chance to discern the skills that make a winning player. The intent of this book is to help aspiring players improve by focusing on the factors that really determine how well they do. Most are basic, and anyone who has an ounce...
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With the help of numerous easy-to-master steps in this breakthrough book, readers will go from being a traditional blackjack player to being an advantage player with a real edge over the house. Insight into how the game of blackjack is really played pairs with traditional strategies for one, two, fours, six, and eight deck games, in this ultimate resources for mastering the blackjack table. Additional topics include smart betting advice for the non-advantage...
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Every great player knows that success in poker is part luck, part math, and part subterfuge. While the math of poker has been refined over the past 20 years, the ability to read other players and keep your own "tells" in check has mostly been learned by trial and error.
But now, Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer specializing in nonverbal communication and behavior analysis-or, to put it simply, a man who can tell when someone's...
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A quiz book for those who enjoy playing games at home with family and friends or in a casino. The quizzes cover a wide variety of challenges. Some games require previous knowledge while other games are simply new and creative. A comfortable way to sit at home and enjoy the mental workout.
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Much like a pilot need not know the pure physics behind his flight, a skilled poker player need not know the pure mathematics behind winning poker play. Too often have poker books taken a purely theoretical approach to poker instruction.
This book is the only poker book available that caters specifically to online sit-n-go (SNG) single-table low-limit Texas Hold'em tournaments. More importantly, it is the only poker book that guides the reader on...
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The Games Are Virtual-The Profits Are Real!
With increasing availability, Internet poker offers the ideal solution for players who know the basics and are looking for a fun, easy way to get into a game. But how do you pick the sites that offer you the best-and most lucrative-gaming experience?
Updated with the latest information on the latest games, Powerful Profits from Internet Poker is the all-in-one guide to getting the most out of online poker,...
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