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CPallo
Joined: 12.04.2012
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Originally posted by adsefghijk
How not to play KK:

UTG ($3.84)
MP ($5.00)
Hero (CO) ($8.57)
BTN ($5.36)
SB ($7.82)
BB ($4.94)

Preflop: Hero is CO with 9:h 8:c
UTG folds, MP folds, Hero raises $0.12, BTN folds, SB folds, BB calls $0.08.

Flop: ($0.26) 3:s K:c 6:s (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $0.16, BB calls $0.16.

Turn: ($0.58) 5:h (2 players)
BB checks, Hero checks.

River: ($0.58) 7:d (2 players)
BB bets $0.56, Hero raises $8.29 and is all-in, BB calls $4.10 and is all-in.

Results: $9.41 pot ($0.49 rake)
BB shows K:s K:h
Hero shows 9:h 8:c
Hero wins $9.41 from the main pot with straight.

Best way to make some value for someone is to slowplay as long as they have a better hand Standard :facepalm:


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UPAY4DINNER
Joined: 28.09.2009
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Originally posted by Rihard4a
PokerStars - $0.10 NL FAST (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players
Hand converted by PokerTracker 4

Hero (BTN): 100 BB
SB: 116.9 BB
BB: 102 BB (VPIP: 18.54, PFR: 15.23, 3Bet Preflop: 3.92, Hands: 155)
UTG: 473.8 BB (VPIP: 11.11, PFR: 11.11, 3Bet Preflop: 0.00, Hands: 30)
MP: 389.8 BB (VPIP: 66.67, PFR: 0.00, 3Bet Preflop: 0.00, Hands: 7)
CO: 100 BB (VPIP: 33.33, PFR: 33.33, 3Bet Preflop: 0.00, Hands: 10)

SB posts SB 0.5 BB, BB posts BB 1 BB

Pre Flop: (pot: 1.5 BB) Hero has 9♦ J♦

fold, MP calls 1 BB, fold, Hero raises to 4 BB, fold, fold, MP calls 3 BB

Flop: (9.5 BB, 2 players) A♦ 6♦ J♣
MP bets 11 BB, Hero calls 11 BB

Turn: (31.5 BB, 2 players) J♠
MP bets 30 BB, Hero calls 30 BB

River: (91.5 BB, 2 players) 2♥
MP bets 50 BB, Hero raises to 55 BB and is all-in, fold

Hero wins 182.9 BB

anyone could guess what hand he had? anyone?

KQ?


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thazar
Joined: 14.09.2009
Elite Grinder

72o?


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TJtheTJ
Joined: 12.10.2011
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AJ and he had to fold because you obv had AA.


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dannywratten
Joined: 11.05.2010
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No explanation needed

BTN: $133.89 (267.8 bb)
SB: $78 (156 bb)
BB: $28.75 (57.5 bb)
Hero (UTG): $50 (100 bb)
MP: $59.77 (119.5 bb)
CO: $62.48 (125 bb)

Preflop: Hero is UTG with K K
Hero raises to $1.50, 4 folds, BB raises to $5.50, Hero raises to $11, BB raises to $28.75 and is all-in, Hero calls $17.75

Flop: ($57.75) 8 6 4 (2 players, 1 is all-in)
Turn: ($57.75) A (2 players, 1 is all-in)
River: ($57.75) 2 (2 players, 1 is all-in)

Results:

Spoiler

$57.75 pot ($2.50 rake)
Final Board: 8 6 4 A 2
BB showed 8 2 and won $55.25 ($26.50 net)
Hero showed K K and lost (-$28.75 net)


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ikkvr
Joined: 19.12.2012
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StaticMoth
Joined: 22.05.2009
Oldschool Grinder
$0.50/$1 Zoom No Limit Holdem
PokerStars
6 Players

Stacks:
UTG ($100) 100bb
UTG+1 ($189.46) 189bb
CO ($113.74) 114bb
BTN ($50) 50bb
StaticMoth (SB) ($127.67) 128bb
BB ($38.40) 38bb

Pre-Flop: ($1.50, 6 players) StaticMoth is SB 4♥ 4♦
3 folds, BTN raises to $2.20, StaticMoth raises to $8, BB calls $7, BTN goes all-in $50, StaticMoth raises to $92, BB goes all-in $30.40

Flop: 6♣ J♥ 2♠ ($138.40, 3 players, 2 all-in)

Turn: 8♦ ($138.40, 3 players, 2 all-in)

River: K♦ ($138.40, 3 players, 2 all-in)

Final Pot: $138.40
BTN shows a pair of Threes
3♠ 3♦
StaticMoth shows a pair of Fours
4♥ 4♦
BB shows a pair of Kings
K♥ Q♠

BB wins $112.40 (net +$74)

StaticMoth collects $65.20 (net -$26.80)
BTN lost $50


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gadget51
Joined: 23.06.2008
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Saturday night special; 'You got nothing, I call!'

PKR, $0.02/$0.04 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 5 Players

Hero (SB): $4.12 (103 bb)
BB: $4.05 (101.3 bb)
MP: $5.27 (131.8 bb)
CO: $3.84 (96 bb)
BTN: $1.69 (42.3 bb)

Preflop: Hero is SB with A K
2 folds, BTN calls $0.04, Hero raises to $0.16, BB folds, BTN calls $0.12

Flop: ($0.36) 5 4 9 (2 players)
Hero checks, BTN bets $0.28, Hero raises to $3.96 and is all-in, BTN calls $1.25 and is all-in

Turn: ($3.42) 3 (2 players, 2 are all-in)
River: ($3.42) 7 (2 players, 2 are all-in)

Results:

Spoiler

$3.42 pot ($0.34 rake)
Final Board: 5 4 9 3 7
Hero showed A K and won $3.08 ($1.39 net)
BTN showed J 2 and lost (-$1.69 net)


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VorpalF2F
Joined: 02.09.2010
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Originally posted by gadget51
Saturday night special; 'You got nothing, I call!'

On Saturday, whenever I did that they either:
  Had a set
  rivered an ace to complete the flopped backdoor straight draw.

Cheers,
--VS


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Alan883
Joined: 03.12.2008
Oldschool Grinder

Just hit Royal Flush. Closed session immediately after it, because my heart rate was like 250bpm. Thanks PokerStars for this excitement you give to us.

Poker Stars, $0.08/$0.16 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.

Hero (MP): $28.95 (180.9 bb)
CO: $19.50 (121.9 bb)
BTN: $7.10 (44.4 bb)
SB: $16 (100 bb)
BB: $9.84 (61.5 bb)
UTG: $44.48 (278 bb)

Preflop: Hero is MP with T A
UTG folds, Hero raises to $0.48, CO folds, BTN calls $0.48, SB calls $0.40, BB folds

Flop: ($1.60) J J Q (3 players)
SB checks, Hero bets $0.80, BTN folds, SB calls $0.80

Turn: ($3.20) J (2 players)
SB checks, Hero checks

River: ($3.20) K (2 players)
SB bets $2.29, Hero raises to $27.67, SB calls $12.43 and is all-in

Results:$32.64 pot ($1.47 rake)
Final Board: J J Q J K
Hero showed T A and won $31.17 ($15.17 net)
SB showed J A and lost (-$16 net)


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UPAY4DINNER
Joined: 28.09.2009
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Wow, nh!


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ikkvr
Joined: 19.12.2012
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Wow no bad beat jackpot at stars else villain had it


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VorpalF2F
Joined: 02.09.2010
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Originally posted by ikkvr
Wow no bad beat jackpot at stars else villain had it

When I looked at this first, I didn't even notice the quads.

VNH!!
--VS


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maritsula
Joined: 19.12.2011
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enjoy :P

Poker Stars, $0.25/$0.50 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.

BTN: $38.18 (76.4 bb)
SB: $24.50 (49 bb)
BB: $92.12 (184.2 bb)
Hero (UTG): $56.93 (113.9 bb)
MP: $50.50 (101 bb)
CO: $56.84 (113.7 bb)

Preflop: Hero is UTG with A Q
Hero raises to $1.50, MP raises to $4.50, 4 folds, Hero calls $3

Flop: ($9.75) J 8 2 (2 players)
Hero checks, MP checks

Turn: ($9.75) K (2 players)
Hero bets $6, MP calls $6

River: ($21.75) 9 (2 players)
Hero checks, MP bets $14.50, Hero raises to $46.43 and is all-in, MP folds

Results:

Spoiler

$50.75 pot ($2.28 rake)
Final Board: J 8 2 K 9
Hero mucked A Q and won $48.47 ($23.47 net)
MP mucked and lost (-$25 net)


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Alan883
Joined: 03.12.2008
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Originally posted by ikkvr
Wow no bad beat jackpot at stars else villain had it

Ohhh and i didn't actually notice that his both cards are used for hand. So that was really a classic bad beat. Incredible _o:


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gadget51
Joined: 23.06.2008
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Wow, I can't compete with those beauties, but here's another wtf moment for lolz.

PKR, $0.02/$0.04 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players

CO: $1.20 (30 bb)
BTN: $4.58 (114.5 bb)
SB: $3.18 (79.5 bb)
Hero (BB): $4.03 (100.8 bb)
UTG: $7.70 (192.5 bb)
MP: $1.21 (30.3 bb)

Preflop: Hero is BB with T 2
CO posts BB OOP, 2 folds, CO checks, BTN calls $0.04, SB completes, Hero checks

Flop: ($0.16) T T A (4 players)
SB checks, Hero bets $0.10, CO calls $0.10, BTN calls $0.10, SB folds

Turn: ($0.46) 2 (3 players)
Hero bets $0.30, CO raises to $0.60, BTN calls $0.60, Hero raises to $1.58, CO folds, BTN raises to $4.44 and is all-in, Hero calls $2.31 and is all-in

River: ($8.84) A (2 players, 2 are all-in)

Results:

Spoiler

$8.84 pot ($0.88 rake)
Final Board: T T A 2 A
CO mucked and lost (-$0.74 net)
BTN showed 4 J and won $0.00 (-$4.03 net)
Hero showed T 2 and won $7.96 ($3.93 net)


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StaticMoth
Joined: 22.05.2009
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I have to say that being a ~77% favorite with A-high was not quite where I expected to be at in this hand :f_biggrin:

$0.50/$1 Zoom No Limit Holdem
PokerStars
6 Players

Stacks:
StaticMoth (UTG) ($101.50) 102bb
UTG+1 ($100.50) 101bb
CO ($31.23) 31bb
BTN ($103) 103bb
SB ($100.78) 101bb
BB ($100) 100bb

Pre-Flop: ($1.50, 6 players) StaticMoth is UTG 5♦ A♦
StaticMoth raises to $3, 1 fold, CO calls $3, 3 folds

Flop: 7♣ 2♣ 4♦ ($7.50, 2 players)
StaticMoth bets $4.50, CO goes all-in $28.23,

StaticMoth calls $23.73

Turn: 10:club: ($63.96, 2 players, 1 all-in)

River: Q♣ ($63.96, 2 players, 1 all-in)

Final Pot: $63.96
StaticMoth shows high card Ace
5♦ A♦
CO shows a flush, Queen high
J♣ K♦

CO wins $61.16 (net +$29.93)

StaticMoth lost $31.23


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maritsula
Joined: 19.12.2011
Elite Grinder

When I made the play I felt like Picasso

Poker Stars, $0.25/$0.50 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.

BTN: $68.63 (137.3 bb)
SB: $49.50 (99 bb)
BB: $50 (100 bb)
UTG: $98.29 (196.6 bb)
MP: $24.49 (49 bb)
Hero (CO): $60.94 (121.9 bb)

Preflop: Hero is CO with 9 K
2 folds, Hero raises to $1.25, 2 folds, BB calls $0.75

Flop: ($2.75) 9 6 K (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $2, BB calls $2

Turn: ($6.75) 9 (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $5, BB calls $5

River: ($16.75) 5 (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $20, BB calls $20

Results:

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$56.75 pot ($2.50 rake)
Final Board: 9 6 K 9 5
BB mucked T A and lost (-$28.25 net)
Hero showed 9 K and won $54.25 ($26 net)


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ikkvr
Joined: 19.12.2012
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$0.02/$0.05 Zoom No Limit Holdem
PokerStars
6 Players
Hand Conversion Powered by weaktight.com

Stacks:
UTG ($6.86) 137bb
UTG+1 ($5.23) 105bb
CO ($4.44) 89bb
BTN ($3.06) 61bb
ikkvr (SB) ($7.74) 155bb
BB ($4.99) 100bb

Pre-Flop: ($0.07, 6 players) ikkvr is SB 8♠ A♠
4 folds, ikkvr raises to $0.15, BB calls $0.10

Flop: A♦ 8♥ 9♠ ($0.30, 2 players)
ikkvr bets $0.29, BB raises to $0.65, ikkvr calls $0.36

Turn: 6♣ ($1.60, 2 players)
ikkvr checks, BB bets $0.90, ikkvr calls $0.90

River: 9♦ ($3.40, 2 players)
ikkvr checks, BB goes all-in $3.29, ikkvr calls $3.29

Guess what he had?

Spoiler

Final Pot: $9.98
ikkvr shows two pair, Aces and Nines
8♠ A♠
BB shows a pair of Nines
K♠ 5♥

ikkvr wins $9.57 (net +$4.58)

BB collects $0.00 (net -$4.99)


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IPoker, $0.02/$0.04 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.

UTG: $5 (125 bb)
MP: $6.12 (153 bb)
CO: $7.70 (192.5 bb)
BTN: $12.35 (308.8 bb)
SB: $5.58 (139.5 bb)
Hero (BB): $5.22 (130.5 bb)

Preflop: Hero is BB with J T
2 folds, CO calls $0.04, 2 folds, Hero checks

Flop: ($0.10) 8 K Q (2 players)
Hero checks, CO bets $0.28, Hero calls $0.28

Turn: ($0.66) T (2 players)
Hero checks, CO bets $0.44, Hero raises to $1.20, CO calls $0.76

River: ($3.06) A (2 players)
Hero bets $3.70, CO calls $3.70

Results:

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$10.46 pot ($0.69 rake)
Final Board: 8 K Q T A
CO showed K 6 and lost (-$5.22 net)
Hero mucked J T and won $9.77 ($4.55 net)

Pretty freaking excited about hitting my first royal on the river
Talk about loose calls


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