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Old 01-10-2006, 06:29 AM     Post subject: was it right to fold... #1 (permalink)  
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the low end of the straight?

The dude was fairly tight, but passive. I should've bet the turn harder. He prolly just had a suited A. Damnit.

PokerStars Game #3590218171: Hold'em No Limit ($0.25/$0.50) - 2006/01/10 - 02:13:26 (ET)
Table 'Virginia II' Seat #2 is the button
Seat 1: vasler ($26.95 in chips)
Seat 2: Jrokk ($48 in chips)
Seat 3: Kisada ($65.15 in chips)
Seat 4: ngericl ($64.45 in chips)
Seat 5: compote_tom ($17.70 in chips)
Seat 7: Darth99 ($58.30 in chips)
Kisada: posts small blind $0.25
ngericl: posts big blind $0.50
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to ngericl [9d Ts]
compote_tom: calls $0.50
Darth99: folds
vasler: calls $0.50
Jrokk: calls $0.50
JrCrowll has returned
Kisada: folds
ngericl: checks
*** FLOP *** [Jd Tc 8s]
ngericl: bets $1
compote_tom: calls $1
vasler: folds
Jrokk: folds
*** TURN *** [Jd Tc 8s] [Qs]
ngericl: bets $2
compote_tom: calls $2
*** RIVER *** [Jd Tc 8s Qs] [Ad]
ngericl: checks
compote_tom: bets $3.50
ngericl: folds
compote_tom collected $7.85 from pot
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Old 01-10-2006, 06:36 AM #2 (permalink)  
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I wouldn't lay this down for 1/2 pot from a 25bb deep passive twit.
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Old 01-10-2006, 01:36 PM #3 (permalink)  
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Don't fold this with 2:1 odds.
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Old 01-10-2006, 01:46 PM #4 (permalink)  
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Quote:
Originally Posted by johnny_fish
Don't fold this with 2:1 odds.
He's getting over 3:1.
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Old 01-10-2006, 02:31 PM #5 (permalink)  
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I always get that wrong (I think in % instead of odds).
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