Bernard stands out as an excellent teacher of the game. He makes poker more accessible to players of all levels through his writings, radio show and everyday conversations. You will see how his articles convey both his vast knowledge of the game and his passion for the details of play. Additionally, you will enjoy his personal commentary about each column. These comments will give you a very rare, candid look inside the mind of a poker professional. For those of you who are not loyal followers already, I know you will become a fan of Bernard after reading this book ... Joe Hachem, 2005 WSOP Main Event Champion "Bernard is a rare, diligent student of the game. His natural teaching ability draws people to him. His serious, meticulous focus on the finer points of the game has led to his success on the professional poker tour. His future in the world of poker is secure and bright." Mark Seif, two time WSOP bracelet winner "A must read for poker players of all levels, as it give you an unusual opportunity to get into the mind of a great poker player and columnist. You will learn something new to better your game with every column you read." Andrew Feldman, ESPN. com Poker Club Editor "Bernard has an amazing ability to take complicated tournament strategies and make them easy to understand. To say that he is a master teacher would be an understatement. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player, his lessons will enhance your play and help to increase your bankroll." Linda Johnson, the First Lady of Poker "You play poker. You talk about poker. You write columns about poker. Now you've finished a book about poker. What don't you do?" Norman Chad, ESPN poker commentator | The Final Table Volume I by Bernard Lee, Paperback | Indigo Chapters