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rmariani
Old 05-11-2005, 10:20 AM     Post subject: This was my fault :( #1 (permalink)  
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Well...
I deserved to loose this one...
I should have raised this preflop, and I lost to the blinds.
I have a problem raising anything below JJ... It's stupid I guess.
Please make a valid point (besides this obvious hand) on why
I should raise this from this position... I just need someone to tell me :P
thx

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Preflop: Hero is Button with 8, 8. MP1 posts a blind of $0.75.
2 folds, MP1 (poster) checks, MP2 calls, 2 folds, Hero calls, SB completes, BB checks.

Flop: (5.50 SB) 4, T, J (5 players)
SB checks, BB checks, MP1 checks, MP2 checks, Hero checks.

Turn: (2.75 BB) 8 (5 players)
SB bets, BB calls, MP1 calls, MP2 folds, Hero raises, SB calls, BB calls, MP1 calls.

River: (10.75 BB) Q (4 players)
SB bets, BB raises, MP1 folds, Hero folds, SB calls.

Final Pot: 14.75 BB

Results in white below:
SB has 7h 9s (straight, queen high).
BB has 3d 7d (flush, queen high).
Outcome: BB wins 14.75 BB.
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Old 05-11-2005, 11:07 AM #2 (permalink)  
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For what it's worth, the SB played the turn horribly.

You just missed a really marginal pre-flop raise.
 
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