and luck suitable for parties and social gatherings
At poker you try with skill and strategy to form high value combinations with 5 cards. The economist and Nobel Prize Winner, Reinhard Selten, in his excellent study “Spieltherorie” compared successful poker players to successful entrepreneurs: “Both require sharp observation of the competition, power of deduction, intuition, an ability to deceive and self control”.
Contemporary History – The Game of Poker
An exhibition in the German Playing Cards Museum with the 1995 German Poker Champion Horst Koch.
The German Playing Cards Museum, Leinfelden/Echterdingen
A branch of the Würtemberg State Museum, Stuttgart
