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Old 05-11-2006, 01:43 AM     Post subject: More Marginal Hands #1 (permalink)  
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Here are some more hands I'm happy with, and would like some comments on how to maybe improve. If you like them, they can maybe serve as good examples:

Hand 1 (I nearly folded this flop, but the backdoor straight plus the huge pot kept me in; on the turn, I realised - whoah, I have the best hand!)

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Preflop: Silverfist is MP with 8, 8.
UTG calls, Silverfist calls, 2 folds, SB raises, BB calls, UTG calls, Silverfist calls.

Flop: (8 SB) 4, 9, 7 (4 players)
SB bets, BB calls, UTG calls, Silverfist calls.

Turn: (6 BB) 2 (4 players)
SB checks, BB checks, UTG checks, Silverfist bets, SB calls, BB calls, UTG folds.

River: (9 BB) 7 (3 players)
SB checks, BB checks, Silverfist bets, SB folds, BB calls.

Final Pot: 11 BB

Hand 2 (On this one I know I'm beat, but I figure I've got enough outs to call. So, protect the hand! Silly rabbit tried to check-raise me on the turn. Tsk tsk)

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Preflop: Silverfist is BB with 9, K.
2 folds, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, 4 folds, SB raises, Silverfist calls, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls.

Flop: (8 SB) A, 9, 8 (4 players)
SB bets, Silverfist raises, UTG+2 folds, MP1 folds, SB calls.

Turn: (6 BB) 5 (2 players)
SB checks, Silverfist checks.

River: (6 BB) 9 (2 players)
SB bets, Silverfist raises, SB calls.

Final Pot: 10 BB

Hand 3: (this is another 88 hand. Donk my flop will you? After the turn, I put him on a draw, so I didn't value bet the river)

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Preflop: Silverfist is CO with 8, 8.
1 fold, UTG+1 calls, 2 folds, Silverfist raises, 2 folds, BB calls, UTG+1 calls.

Flop: (6.40 SB) 5, A, 3 (3 players)
BB checks, UTG+1 bets, Silverfist calls, BB calls.

Turn: (4.70 BB) K (3 players)
BB checks, UTG+1 checks, Silverfist bets, BB folds, UTG+1 calls.

River: (6.70 BB) 7 (2 players)
UTG+1 checks, Silverfist checks.

Final Pot: 6.70 BB

Hand 4: (I thought my 5s might be good here; I really did. The bet was half bluff-half protection)

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Preflop: Silverfist is UTG+1 with 5, 5.
1 fold, Silverfist calls, 3 folds, MP3 calls, 3 folds, BB checks.

Flop: (3.40 SB) J, 3, K (3 players)
BB checks, Silverfist checks, MP3 checks.

Turn: (1.70 BB) T (3 players)
BB checks, Silverfist bets, MP3 folds, BB calls.

River: (3.70 BB) 3 (2 players)
BB checks, Silverfist checks.

Final Pot: 3.70 BB

Hand 5 (Okay, this one isn't marginal at all; I just like the trap):

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Preflop: Silverfist is Button with A, A.
2 folds, Silverfist raises, 1 fold, BB 3-bets, Silverfist calls.

Flop: (6.40 SB) 9, 8, 2 (2 players)
BB bets, Silverfist calls.

Turn: (4.20 BB) 4 (2 players)
BB bets, Silverfist calls.

River: (6.20 BB) T (2 players)
BB bets, Silverfist raises, BB calls.

Final Pot: 10.20 BB
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