***** Hand History for Game 3435428839 ***** (IPoker)
$10.00 USD NL Texas Hold'em - Tuesday, September 11, 11:56:03 ET 2012
Table Cujayo 754735211 (Real Money)
Seat 6 is the button
Seat 1: w0nderrat ( $9.26 USD )
Seat 3: xixi87 ( $2.31 USD )
Seat 5: quickdraw13 ( $7.27 USD )
Seat 6: ilinskii ( $2.80 USD )
Seat 8:
HERO( $24.48 USD )
Seat 10: nusik13 ( $19.49 USD )
HERO posts small blind [$0.05 USD].
nusik13 posts big blind [$0.10 USD].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to
HERO [ Q

J

]
w0nderrat raises [$0.35 USD]
xixi87 calls [$0.35 USD]
quickdraw13 folds
ilinskii folds
HERO calls [$0.30 USD]
nusik13 folds
** Dealing Flop ** [ 2

, T

, 8

]
HERO bets [$0.80 USD]
w0nderrat calls [$0.80 USD]
xixi87 calls [$0.80 USD]
** Dealing Turn ** [ 8

]
HERO bets [$1.60 USD]
w0nderrat calls [$1.60 USD]
xixi87 calls [$1.16 USD]
** Dealing River ** [ Q

]
HERO checks
w0nderrat bets [$3.96 USD]
HERO calls [$3.96 USD]
w0nderrat wins $8.21 USD from main pot
xixi87 wins $6.57 USD from main pot
w0nderrat shows [8

, 9

]
xixi87 shows [9

, J

]
Both players were very loose.
I decided to keep control of the action by betting instead of giving them the opportunity to bet and wait and see if I get good odds. In the end, it's usually better to bet yourself instead of calling a bet.