How to Play Poker Like a Complete Amateur: The Worst Poker Advice Ever

Wes Katshell wrote a book titled “How to Play Poker Like a Complete Amateur” that offers the worst poker advice ever. The book includes advice from Jamie Staples and suggests strategies like limping with most hands and overbetting in confusing situations.

The book advises players to limp with most hands, suggesting that limping is the simplest way to maintain the image of a novice at the table. The book also suggests overbetting in confusing situations, recommending that players use the Scale of Contempt to determine the size of their raise based on how much they dislike their hand.

The book recommends avoiding raises with AK and KK, stating that these hands are not as good as they seem. The book also advises players to have a favorite hand and stick to it, suggesting that players should have a favorite hand that they can rely on in any situation. The book suggests using the check-in-the-dark move to confuse opponents, advising players to check before the flop is revealed to create uncertainty. The book also advises players to show they do not bluff, suggesting that players should avoid bluffing and only play strong hands.