Most books that are about poker will usually be about the strategy of the game. Books covering the lifestyle of the tournament player have been very few. By the end of this year that list will have grown by 1 when a book about the British poker players and their games around the globe.
The Book "Swimming With The Devilfish - Under The Surface of Professional Poker" is being released by MacMillian publishing on Just 16th. This is just before the start of the 2006 WSOP. The book takes a look at the world of poker in Europe and in the USA by following a few professionals at their attempts to win tournaments around the world.
Written by Des Wilson who had the unique opportunity to go on tour with the Europe poker circuit and get interviews of the best players of today. The book will look at the tournament world thru the eyes of players like David "The Devilfish" Ulliot, Willie Tann and the Hendon Mob.
There is a big interest in the book especially in the British poker scene, with major kudos coming from the founder of the European Poker Tour john Duthie, who was quoted as saying "a wonderful insight into the multi-layered life of the professional poker player" about the book.
The book is a first to look into today%u2019s world of poker and may shoe the trends in poker of tomorrow all over the world.
