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Ace isTrumps
Old 07-12-2007, 11:00 AM     Post subject: Example of when to call an all in with top pair, bad kicker #1 (permalink)  

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Notes on victim: reraised flop better 3x with KJo, on 6 high board, no pair, no draw, pushed in on turn with air

PokerStars Game #10897343490: Hold'em No Limit ($0.05/$0.10) - 2007/07/12 - 06:44:37 (ET)
Table 'Cimbria' 6-max Seat #4 is the button
Seat 1: Ace isTrumps ($17 in chips)
Seat 2: russell0413 ($4.80 in chips)
Seat 3: Henning1313 ($12 in chips)
Seat 4: andino ($10.80 in chips)
Seat 5: VitalPower ($5.40 in chips)
Seat 6: monyetteket ($10.50 in chips)
VitalPower: posts small blind $0.05
monyetteket: posts big blind $0.10
russell0413: posts small & big blinds $0.15
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Ace isTrumps [Th As]
Ace isTrumps: raises $0.40 to $0.50
russell0413: folds
Henning1313: folds
Henning1313 leaves the table
andino: calls $0.50
VitalPower: folds
monyetteket: folds
*** FLOP *** [9c Ah 2d]
monyetteket leaves the table
Ace isTrumps: bets $0.50
andino: raises $1 to $1.50
Ace isTrumps: calls $1
*** TURN *** [9c Ah 2d] [Jc]
Ace isTrumps: checks
andino: bets $2.40
Ace isTrumps: calls $2.40
*** RIVER *** [9c Ah 2d Jc] [5c]
Ace isTrumps: checks
andino: bets $6.40 and is all-in
Ace isTrumps: calls $6.40
*** SHOW DOWN ***
andino: shows [9s Ts] (a pair of Nines)
Ace isTrumps: shows [Th As] (a pair of Aces)
Ace isTrumps collected $20.85 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $21.90 | Rake $1.05
Board [9c Ah 2d Jc 5c]
Seat 1: Ace isTrumps showed [Th As] and won ($20.85) with a pair of Aces
Seat 2: russell0413 folded before Flop
Seat 3: Henning1313 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: andino (button) showed [9s Ts] and lost with a pair of Nines
Seat 5: VitalPower (small blind) folded before Flop
Seat 6: monyetteket (big blind) folded before Flop

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I was proud of myself there having the balls to go with my heart/notes as i HATE going broke with one pair in those circumstances. Also shows why having notes on people comes in handy.

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Old 07-12-2007, 11:28 AM #2 (permalink)  
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good job
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woo. u r so goood
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Old 07-12-2007, 01:51 PM #4 (permalink)  
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Ease up PRace. This post actually does have some value. I think it is more than just a thinly veiled brag. Good hand AisT.
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Old 07-12-2007, 01:53 PM #5 (permalink)  
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 n1 on going with your read.. It's difficult the first couple of times you do it.. But, eventually, standard.
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Old 07-12-2007, 02:09 PM #6 (permalink)  
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 nh sir, I have diff notes on that guy in my PT.

my PT notes on Ace isTrumps: stacks off light, bet turn against this player.
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Old 07-12-2007, 02:14 PM #7 (permalink)  
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 Oh damn, I think the first two responses got lost and came here instead of 2p2. Use mapquest next time.
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Yawn, isn't it sweet how you all come to each others aid, certainly entertaining.
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 Oh geez, just read other thread. Mapquest not needed.
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Old 07-12-2007, 02:34 PM #10 (permalink)  
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Yawn, isn't it sweet how you all come to each others aid, certainly entertaining.
Awh, poor baby!! must be so lonely out there on your lonesome.

You could come join us if you wanted but you gotta stop taking our monies!!
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Yawn, isn't it sweet how you all come to each others aid, certainly entertaining.
Awh, poor baby!! must be so lonely out there on your lonesome.

You could come join us if you wanted but you gotta stop taking our monies!!
It's lonely at the top!
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Old 07-12-2007, 02:48 PM #12 (permalink)  
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Yawn, isn't it sweet how you all come to each others aid, certainly entertaining.
Awh, poor baby!! must be so lonely out there on your lonesome.

You could come join us if you wanted but you gotta stop taking our monies!!
It's lonely at the top!
So true yet so sad, Only One can sit atop of the Poker Pyramid of Eliteness.
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Old 07-12-2007, 02:59 PM #13 (permalink)  
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forget what I said earlier, I just read his other post. He's a Bragtard.
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 This is ridiculous can we move this? LOL at making arrogant posts when you play 10nl.
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