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Old 03-27-2009, 09:53 AM     Post subject: 50NL: AA and KK facing raises #1 (permalink)  
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really unsure about my play here, please berate me as necessary.


Hand 1: opponent is standard TAGG


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Hero (Button) ($50)
SB ($27.25)
BB ($50.70)
UTG ($48.90)
MP ($48.60)
CO ($53)

Preflop: Hero is Button with A, A
3 folds, Hero bets $1.50, 1 fold, BB calls $1

Flop: ($3.25) 6, 10, 5 (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $2, BB calls $2

Turn: ($7.25) K (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $4, BB raises to $10, Hero calls $6

River: ($27.25) 7 (2 players)
BB bets $18.50, Hero calls $18.50

Total pot: $64.25 | Rake: $3

Results in white below:
Hero mucked A, A (one pair, Aces).
BB had 5, 5 (three of a kind, fives).
Outcome: BB won $61.25



Hand 2: villain was unknown at time hand was played. I'm pretty sure my turn lead was the beginning of the idiocy.

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Hero (SB) ($50)
BB ($50)
UTG ($67.85)
MP ($50)
Button ($78.95)

Preflop: Hero is SB with A, A
2 folds, Button calls $0.50, Hero bets $2.50, 1 fold, Button calls $2

Flop: ($5.50) 6, Q, 9 (2 players)
Hero bets $4, Button raises to $8, Hero calls $4

Turn: ($21.50) 9 (2 players)
Hero bets $12, Button raises to $24, Hero raises to $39.50 (All-In), Button calls $15.50

River: ($100.50) 4 (2 players, 1 all-in)

Total pot: $100.50 | Rake: $2

Results in white below:
Button had 6, 6 (full house, sixes over nines).
Hero had A, A (two pair, Aces and nines).
Outcome: Button won $98.50


Hand 3: opponent was standard station 42/7/1 this is a fold, isn't it.


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CO ($215.80)
Hero (Button) ($150.45)
SB ($50)
BB ($20.15)
UTG ($34.90)
MP ($55.55)

Preflop: Hero is Button with K, K
UTG calls $0.50, 2 folds, Hero bets $2.50, 2 folds, UTG calls $2

Flop: ($5.75) 8, 6, 10 (2 players)
UTG checks, Hero bets $4, UTG calls $4

Turn: ($13.75) Q (2 players)
UTG checks, Hero bets $8.50, UTG raises to $28.40 (All-In), Hero calls $19.90

River: ($70.55) 9 (2 players, 1 all-in)

Total pot: $70.55 | Rake: $3

Results in white below:
Hero mucked K, K (one pair, Kings).
UTG had 10, Q (two pair, Queens and tens).
Outcome: UTG won $67.55


awesome stuff by me if I do say so myself, hopefully posting this garbage will help keep me from just mindlessly stacking off in the future. I was laying these down at 25NL, go figure.
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Old 03-27-2009, 09:55 AM #2 (permalink)  
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 turn raises are the nuts

do you even pay attention or just keep beating your head against the wall
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Old 03-27-2009, 09:59 AM #3 (permalink)  
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 Hand 1 and 2 - just check it down.. They obviously flopped sets.

Hand 3 - bet flop, but once queen comes off he has two pair 100% of the time.

Edit - I confirmed my suspicions by looking at the results.
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Old 03-27-2009, 10:25 AM #4 (permalink)  
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keep it coming.

and no, I wasn't doing crap like this until now. i really don't have any excuses for why I gave my money away.
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Old 03-29-2009, 06:40 AM #5 (permalink)  

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i would fold against turn raises in the small stakes game.
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