{"id":2381,"date":"2018-07-05T16:42:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T16:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/?p=2381"},"modified":"2018-07-05T16:42:18","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T16:42:18","slug":"maria-konnikova-delays-poker-book-due-to-winning-streak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top10pokersites.net\/news\/maria-konnikova-delays-poker-book-due-to-winning-streak","title":{"rendered":"Maria Konnikova Delays Poker Book Due To Winning Streak"},"content":{"rendered":"
Harvard grad Maria Konnikova<\/strong> is an accomplished author who is known for her two poker books<\/a> The \u2018Confidence Game: The Psychology of the Con and Why We Fall for It Every Time<\/em>\u2018 and \u2018Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes<\/em>\u2018. <\/p>\n These books dealt with the mind and what one must do to make it better and sharper.<\/p>\n After the success of her two books, she decided to explore the psychology of luck-based games and upon stumbling upon John Von Neumann<\/strong>\u2019s \u2018Theory of Games and Economic Behaviour<\/em><\/a>\u2018, she told herself she would start on a book talking about high-stakes poker and how the learning experience and game strategies can be applied in real life.<\/p>\n