Published Jul 27, 2020
How A Professional Writer Turned Herself Into A World Class Poker Player
Maria Konnikova, a former New Yorker writer, defies stereotypes and transforms herself into a world-class poker player, exploring the interplay of skill and luck, women's empowerment in poker, and the psychological strategies crucial for success.

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