Maria Konnikova
Maria Konnikova is a Russian-American writer, psychologist, and poker player.
She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Columbia University and has written for numerous publications, including The New Yorker and Scientific American.
Konnikova is known for her ability to blend scientific research with popular culture, making complex psychological concepts accessible to a general audience.
Her other books include "The Confidence Game" and "The Biggest Bluff." In addition to her writing career, Konnikova has achieved success as a professional poker player, using her psychological insights to inform her gameplay.
Her work often explores decision-making, cognitive biases, and the psychology of deception.
