The majority of poker books published all over the world as a rule mention questions of game strategy and only small part of these books tells about players and their way of life. The new book about British poker players and their poker battles worldwide will fill the gap. The book is called "Swimming with the Devilfish - Under the Surface of Professional Poker". The publisher is well-known company MacMillan Publishing will release it to the market in June 16, 2006.
The book promises to be extremely interesting and to enable readers to look at the world of poker in Europe and USA from different perspective. The author of the book, Des Wilson had many opportunities for dialogue with professional players directly during tournaments. Moreover, the book acquaints the readers with gambling history, starting with old-fashioned games and finishing with the most prestigious online poker tournaments.
Though the book "Swimming With The Devilfish" still has not appeared on the counters, it has already created an enormous anticipation in poker circles of England. The founder of the European Round on Poker (European Poker Tour) John Duthie left positive feedback concerning the book. The book should present an innovative sight at contemporary world of poker and on the poker tendency in the future both in USA and in the Europe.