Bluff Issue 16 - November/December 2008 (Australia)

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Bluff Issue #16 – November/December 2008

In this edition of Bluff Australasia:

• Two of Sydney’s (and Australia’s) best poker players are featured on the cover of our latest cover as we preview the PokerStars.net APPT Grand Final; the culmination of the 2008 Big Game Poker Championships. Defending champion Grant Levy and Eric Assadourian head the list of contenders for the AUD $1 million first prize, which will be held at Star City Casino in Sydney from December 2-7. Our preview includes:

•    Profiles of the local and international pros who’ll be playing
•    A complete schedule and structures for all events
•    How to make the most of your visit to Star City and Sydney
•    We chat with Grant Levy about life in the poker spotlight

• Our APPT coverage doesn’t end there, with reviews from Macau, Seoul and Manila plus columns from APPT Macau High Roller runner-up Andrew Scott and APPT TV co-host Paul Khoury. There’s also an irreverent look at some of the lighter moments on the APPT in our Postcard from Asia.

• The countdown to Australia’s premier event, the Aussie Millions, is inside two months. We’ve uncovered some of the big names touted to heading to Crown in January, and they come no bigger! Our Melbourne coverage includes a full recap of the stunning victory of Nali “Iraqi Nick” Kaselias in the 2008 PokerNews Cup.

• Other features of the November-December issue include a preview of the 2008 WSOP main event final table, reviews of the WSOP Europe, APT Macau and the World Championship of Online Poker; plus there’s an exclusive excerpt from Lee “Final Table” Nelson’s latest book Let’s Play Poker.

• Our newest columnist, mental conditioning coach, Jamie Glazier discusses how to best prepare yourself for a session at the table, and there’s more great tips from experts including “The Mad Genius” Mike Caro, Joe Navarro, Mark Vos, James Potter, Nenad Medic and Landon Blackhall.

• You’ll also find all your favourites including the latest rankings from Pocket Fives (Jonathan MACCY99 Karamalikis is profiled in this edition) and PokerNetwork. There are columns from 2005 WSOP champion Joe Hachem, Shane Warne and Joe Del Duca’s Last Word; some great Christmas gift ideas and don’t miss out on details of how to win a stunning custom-made poker table and a trip to Macau.