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Howard Lederer grew up in a family of five in which he liked participating in different card games at a young age. He found himself becoming very competitive in the above-mentioned card games while playing his dad. After graduating from high school, Howard made a decision to put college on hold for a little while and moved away to New York to play some formidable chess. While competing in chess, he was introduced to a poker game going on in the back of the room. Howard’s first 2 years were difficult as he played extensive hours and fail to win a majority of the time. He earned some additional money by becoming an assistant for the poker enthusiasts. He judged he could boost his game by adjusting his life outside of poker. He made an attempt to get more rest and focus attention more on poker.

The actual advancement in his skills began when he began playing at the Mayfair Club in New York. The Mayfair was a bridge and backgammon club where the the most favorable players would often challenge each other. Howard was able to access a number of the greatest players in chess. With their help, he would tweak his cunning thinking abilities. He applied these strategy concepts to the game of NL texas hold’em.

Howard Lederer also helped his sibling Annie Duke learn the game of poker. She was an excellent student of the game as she constantly asked questions about the right way to make the proper decision. Howard told Annie to head out to Sin City and play in the World Series of Poker tournaments. Annie is one of the best female players the poker arena has ever seen. Howard relocated to Las Vegas in 1993 and competed in money games for the successive decade. When the WPT grew in popularity, Howard made the decision to compete in more tournaments.

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