Snyder adapts the loose aggressive fast tournament strategies of his groundbreaking first book to the big buy-in events where the real money is made. Players learn never-before-revealed concepts and secrets that shows players why cards don't matter as much as the dynamics of a tournament. Readers learn how to alter their strategy for any tournament structure and opponent, why hands must be played differently from cash games, and why players can't figure out what winners are doing just from watching them play. The book also covers optimal satellite strategy, sit'n'go strategy, methods for estimating tournament win rate and edge, plus: Why many of the most skillful poker players fail in poker tournaments Why it's often correct to play a hand "wrong" in a tournament How to develop the optimal strategy for any tournament based on its blind structure How to consistently build a big stack and use it to terrorize your opponents