The Biggest Bluff is a book written by Maria Konnikova published by Penguin Press in 2020.[1][2] Maria is a psychologist, television producer and a Russian-American writer. In this book, Konnikova describes her poker journey from complete novice to poker champ after hiring some of the worlds greatest players (including Erik Seidel) to coach her.[3][4] In addition to her newfound prowess in poker, Konnikova describes how learning the game helped her with her everyday life, illuminating the fine difference between skill and luck.[5]
References
edit- ^ Fabrizio, Doug (5 February 2021). "Psychologist Maria Konnikova On 'The Biggest Bluff'". radiowest.kuer.org. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ^ "'The Biggest Bluff,' Maria Konnikova: An Excerpt". The New York Times. 2020-06-23. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ "Book Review of Maria Konnikova's The Biggest Bluff". Janice Greenwood. 2020-07-31. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ "Book Review: "The Biggest Bluff"". BobbyPowers.net. 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
- ^ "Review: The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova". eyrie.org. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
Further reading
edit- "The Biggest Bluff". Kirkus Reviews. June 23, 2020.
- Maxwell, Dominic (June 23, 2020). "The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova review — learn how to become a poker pro in a year". The Times.
- Herbert, Wray (July 3, 2020). "A psychologist finds herself at the poker table". The Washington Post.