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twosevoff
Old 05-16-2005, 11:17 PM     Post subject: The Value of Advertising #1 (permalink)  
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twosevoff
Look at how my failed bluffs followed by maniac-style play sets up a huge and baffling double takedown:

Thought I could take this pot down by repping slowplayed straight or spiked full-boat:

***** Hand History for Game 2059256415 *****
$50 NL Hold'em - Monday, May 16, 18:16:32 EDT 2005
Table Table 36966 (6 max) (Real Money)
Seat 4 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 2: mcdrew ( $25.65 )
Seat 3: hammeronya ( $92.28 )
Seat 4: Chrisg113 ( $104.14 )
Seat 5: Butter137 ( $47.05 )
Seat 6: LuvDaRiva1 ( $79.9 )
Seat 1: Kyosuke666 ( $45 )
Butter137 posts small blind [$0.25].
LuvDaRiva1 posts big blind [$0.5].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to LuvDaRiva1 [ 2s 5s ]
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
Kyosuke666 calls [$0.5].
mcdrew calls [$0.5].
hammeronya calls [$0.5].
Chrisg113 calls [$0.5].
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Butter137 calls [$0.25].
LuvDaRiva1 checks.
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
** Dealing Flop ** [ 9s, Jh, 7s ]
Butter137 checks.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 bets [$3].
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Kyosuke666 folds.
mcdrew folds.
hammeronya calls [$3].
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 folds.
Butter137 folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ Td ]
LuvDaRiva1 checks.
hammeronya bets [$3].
LuvDaRiva1 calls [$3].
** Dealing River ** [ Jd ]
LuvDaRiva1 checks.
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
hammeronya bets [$4].
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$20].
hammeronya calls [$16].
LuvDaRiva1 shows [ 2s, 5s ] a pair of jacks.
hammeronya shows [ Jc, Kd ] three of a kind, jacks.
hammeronya wins $53 from the main pot with three of a kind, jacks.

Here I put them on ace-medium kickers and unwisely continued my bluff, hoping they would fold:

***** Hand History for Game 2059270344 *****
$50 NL Hold'em - Monday, May 16, 18:19:31 EDT 2005
Table Table 36966 (6 max) (Real Money)
Seat 1 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 2: mcdrew ( $23.65 )
Seat 3: hammeronya ( $122.73 )
Seat 4: Chrisg113 ( $102.14 )
Seat 5: Butter137 ( $43.55 )
Seat 6: LuvDaRiva1 ( $45.15 )
Seat 1: Kyosuke666 ( $53.5 )
mcdrew posts small blind [$0.25].
hammeronya posts big blind [$0.5].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to LuvDaRiva1 [ Jd 4d ]
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 calls [$0.5].
Butter137 folds.
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$2].
Kyosuke666 calls [$2].
mcdrew folds.
hammeronya folds.
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 calls [$1.5].
** Dealing Flop ** [ As, Qh, 5s ]
Chrisg113 checks.
LuvDaRiva1 bets [$4].
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
Kyosuke666 calls [$4].
Chrisg113 calls [$4].
** Dealing Turn ** [ 2c ]
Chrisg113 checks.
LuvDaRiva1 bets [$10].
Kyosuke666 calls [$10].
Chrisg113 calls [$10].
** Dealing River ** [ 6h ]
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 checks.
LuvDaRiva1 is all-In [$29.15]
Kyosuke666 is all-In [$37.5]
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 folds.
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 shows [ Jd, 4d ] high card ace.
Kyosuke666 shows [ Ts, Ac ] a pair of aces.
Kyosuke666 wins $8.35 from side pot #1 with a pair of aces.
Kyosuke666 wins $105.05 from the main pot with a pair of aces.

I really like making this play, though I prefer to do it with 23o:

***** Hand History for Game 2059285373 *****
$50 NL Hold'em - Monday, May 16, 18:22:45 EDT 2005
Table Table 36966 (6 max) (Real Money)
Seat 5 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 2: mcdrew ( $23.4 )
Seat 3: hammeronya ( $120.48 )
Seat 4: Chrisg113 ( $86.94 )
Seat 5: Butter137 ( $42.8 )
Seat 6: LuvDaRiva1 ( $49.5 )
Seat 1: Kyosuke666 ( $115.3 )
LuvDaRiva1 posts small blind [$0.25].
Kyosuke666 posts big blind [$0.5].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to LuvDaRiva1 [ 7c 2h ]
mcdrew folds.
hammeronya calls [$0.5].
Chrisg113 raises [$2].
Butter137 folds.
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$3.25].
Kyosuke666 calls [$3].
hammeronya calls [$3].
Chrisg113 calls [$1.5].
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
** Dealing Flop ** [ As, 8h, 7h ]
LuvDaRiva1 bets [$8].
Kyosuke666 folds.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
hammeronya folds.
Chrisg113 folds.
LuvDaRiva1 shows [ 7c, 2h ] a pair of sevens.
LuvDaRiva1 wins $21.3 from the main pot with a pair of sevens.

I sensed weakness and thought since before on my bluff I'd underbet the pot that my potsized turn bet would be read as strength. For all I know though, I was valuebetting against a flush draw. Showing this down definitely helped my table image.

***** Hand History for Game 2059306901 *****
$50 NL Hold'em - Monday, May 16, 18:27:23 EDT 2005
Table Table 36966 (6 max) (Real Money)
Seat 6 is the button
Total number of players : 5
Seat 2: mcdrew ( $15.4 )
Seat 4: Chrisg113 ( $94.14 )
Seat 5: Butter137 ( $53.6 )
Seat 6: LuvDaRiva1 ( $56.65 )
Seat 1: Kyosuke666 ( $106.65 )
Kyosuke666 posts small blind [$0.25].
mcdrew posts big blind [$0.5].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to LuvDaRiva1 [ 3s Qs ]
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 calls [$0.5].
Butter137 folds.
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$2].
Kyosuke666 calls [$1.75].
mcdrew folds.
Chrisg113 calls [$1.5].
** Dealing Flop ** [ 9c, Tc, 3d ]
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
Kyosuke666 checks.
Chrisg113 bets [$3].
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$8].
Kyosuke666 folds.
Chrisg113 calls [$5].
** Dealing Turn ** [ 5s ]
Lejoueur555 has joined the table.
Chrisg113 checks.
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 bets [$21].
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 folds.
LuvDaRiva1 shows [ 3s, Qs ] a pair of threes.
LuvDaRiva1 wins $42.4 from the main pot with a pair of threes.

Here's the jackpot hand:

***** Hand History for Game 2059315413 *****
$50 NL Hold'em - Monday, May 16, 18:29:13 EDT 2005
Table Table 36966 (6 max) (Real Money)
Seat 2 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 2: mcdrew ( $14.4 )
Seat 4: Chrisg113 ( $83.64 )
Seat 5: Butter137 ( $53.6 )
Seat 6: LuvDaRiva1 ( $68.05 )
Seat 1: Kyosuke666 ( $102.15 )
Seat 3: Lejoueur555 ( $53.2 )
Lejoueur555 posts small blind [$0.25].
Chrisg113 posts big blind [$0.5].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to LuvDaRiva1 [ Kh 9h ]
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
Butter137 folds.
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$1].
Kyosuke666 calls [$1].
mcdrew folds.
Lejoueur555 calls [$0.75].
Chrisg113 calls [$0.5].
** Dealing Flop ** [ 6h, Qs, 5h ]
Lejoueur555 checks.
Chrisg113 bets [$1].
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$3].
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Kyosuke666 calls [$3].
Lejoueur555 folds.
Chrisg113 calls [$2].
** Dealing Turn ** [ 4h ]
Chrisg113 bets [$3].
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$12].
Kyosuke666 raises [$21].
Chrisg113 calls [$18].
LuvDaRiva1 raises [$28].
Kyosuke666 calls [$19].
Chrisg113 calls [$19].
** Dealing River ** [ Ac ]
>You have options at Table 36643 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 checks.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
LuvDaRiva1 is all-In [$24.05]
Kyosuke666 calls [$24.05].
>You have options at Table 36753 (6 max) Table!.
>You have options at Table 36618 (6 max) Table!.
Chrisg113 calls [$24.05].
Chrisg113 shows [ 6s, 7h ] a pair of sixes.
LuvDaRiva1 shows [ Kh, 9h ] a flush, king high.
Kyosuke666 doesn't show [ 6d, 3d ] a pair of sixes.
LuvDaRiva1 wins $203.15 from the main pot with a flush, king high.
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