This book, originally published in the 1970s, has been a poker sensation and has not yet lost its momentum. The author, Doyle “Texas Dolly” Brunson, continues to be revered in the poker world and could be considered the most respected poker player of all time.

“Super System” caused a sensation when it was first published. It was considered the most ambitious poker book ever written. Many professionals were upset by its release because they felt it gave away too much information about professional players’ strategies. It enabled amateurs to begin winning more money at poker games, thus cutting into the profits of poker professionals.

This book includes comprehensive coverage of several poker games such as five card draw, no-limit hold’em, seven-card stud and Omaha. It also includes sections written by several professional poker players including David “Chip” Reese and Mike Caro.

Many consider “Super System” to be the Bible of poker and the most educational and comprehensive book written on poker. Some pieces may be outdated, but all in all it is a very useful text. This is a must-have for any current or aspiring poker player.

Check out Super System 2 at Amazon also by the same author