Las Vegas-based professional poker player and coach Barry Tanenbaum has been a successful limit hold'em player for many years. He has coached numerous weaker players and understands what the deficiencies in their game are. He knows what kind of mistakes they make and he knows what they need to do to improve. In this book, he analyses what it takes to be a great limit hold'em player. In the pre-flop section, he considers hand selection, playing from the blinds and isolation play. In the post-flop discussions, he places great emphasis on planning the play, considering when to raise, when to check-raise, when to bet out and when to delay raising.