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Tom42

09-08-2006, 12:55 AM Post subject: Folding near nuts-hands?

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Villain is a very passive rock 12/0 over 130 hands.

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ Hero (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

Button ($53.90)
SB ($53.69)
Hero ($74.52)
UTG ($46.15)
MP ($54.83)

Preflop: Hero is BB with Q

, 2

. SB posts a blind of $0.25.
3 folds, SB (poster) completes, Hero checks.

Flop: ($1) J

, 9

, Q

(2 players)
SB checks, Hero checks.

Turn: ($1) 2

(2 players)
SB checks, Hero bets $1, SB calls $1.

River: ($3) Q

(2 players)
SB checks, Hero bets $4, SB raises to $8, Hero raises to $30, SB raises to $52, Hero calls $22.

Final Pot: $107

Results in white below:
Hero has Qc 2s (full house, queens full of twos).
SB has Qs Jh (full house, queens full of jacks).
Outcome: SB wins $107.

Villain is 74/0 over 50 hands and very passive.

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

Hero ($49.80)
MP ($46.25)
Button ($27.54)
SB ($58.75)
BB ($39.75)

Preflop: Hero is UTG with 5

, 5

. SB posts a blind of $0.25.
Hero raises to $2, 3 folds, BB calls $1.50.

Flop: ($4.25) K

, 5

, 4

(2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $3, BB calls $3.

Turn: ($10.25) K

(2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $7, BB calls $7.

River: ($24.25) T

(2 players)
BB calls $27.75 (All-In), Hero calls $27.75.

Final Pot: $79.75

Results in white below:
BB has Kc Ts (full house, kings full of tens).
Hero has 5s 5h (full house, fives full of kings).
Outcome: BB wins $79.75.

Do you ever fold any of these hands? I'm asking because in both instances i insta-called, but when i reviewed the hands and the villains stats it seemed all pretty obvious. Both have an AF of less than 0.60.

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Harry

09-08-2006, 01:14 AM

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Join Date: May 2006

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No I don't think I ever fold either of these hands.

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IowaSkinsFan

09-08-2006, 01:37 AM

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2nd one definetely no, first one maybe but probably no.

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silu73

09-08-2006, 05:18 AM

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Posts: 1,009

If I would fold those and opp shows his hands then I would tattoo "Make reads" on my forehead and start a small occult :P

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