Let's see if I learnt anything yesterday ![]()
Second and third hands at this table. The table was about 37% P/F and the known, tight players were in the opposite side of the table so I supposed the ones surrounding me were looser.
Stats still broken in Elephant.
1) 0.5/1 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (10 handed)
Hand recorder used for this poker hand: PokerStrategy Elephant 0.44 by www.pokerstrategy.com.
Preflop: Hero is BB with J♦, 4♠
UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, 2 folds, CO calls, 2 folds, Hero checks.
Flop: (6.50 SB) Q♥, T♠, J♣ (6 players)
Hero bets, UTG raises, UTG+1 calls, 3 folds, Hero calls.
Turn: (6.25 BB) Q♦ (3 players)
Hero checks, UTG bets, UTG+1 calls, Hero calls.
River: (9.25 BB) 2♣ (3 players)
Hero checks, UTG checks, UTG+1 checks.
Final Pot: 9.25 BB
Results follow (highlight to see):
UTG shows a pair of queens (9c 7h)
Hero shows two pairs, queens and jacks (Jd 4s)
UTG+1 shows a pair of queens (As 5h)
Hero wins with two pairs, queens and jacks (Jd 4s)
I had just read the "Overcalls" article but isn't this too much calling? ![]()
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2) 0.5/1 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (9 handed)
Hand recorder used for this poker hand: PokerStrategy Elephant 0.44 by www.pokerstrategy.com.
Preflop: Hero is SB with 7♠, 7♦
6 folds, BU raises, Hero 3-bets, BB caps, BU calls, Hero calls.
Flop: (12.00 SB) J♠, 3♣, 8♥ (3 players)
Hero bets, BB calls, BU calls.
Turn: (7.50 BB) T♣ (3 players)
Hero checks, BB checks, BU bets, Hero calls, BB calls.
River: (10.50 BB) 2♣ (3 players)
Hero checks, BB checks, BU bets, Hero calls, BB folds.
Final Pot: 12.50 BB
Results follow (highlight to see):
Hero shows a pair of sevens (7s 7d)
BU shows high card ace with queen kicker (As Qh)
Hero wins with a pair of sevens (7s 7d)
BB here is UTG from the previous hand.
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And this one was while waiting this post, several hands later:
3) 0.5/1 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (10 handed)
Hand recorder used for this poker hand: PokerStrategy Elephant 0.44 by www.pokerstrategy.com.
Preflop: Hero is BB with 8♣, 7♦
UTG calls, UTG+1 folds, UTG+2 calls, 6 folds, Hero checks.
Flop: (3.50 SB) 8♥, 3♥, J♦ (3 players)
Hero bets, UTG bets and is all-in, UTG+2 calls.
Turn: (3.24 BB) 5♦ (2 players)
Hero bets, UTG+2 calls.
River: (5.24 BB) 5♣ (2 players)
Hero bets, UTG+2 folds.
Final Pot: 6.24 BB
Results follow (highlight to see):
UTG shows two pairs, fives and threes (Ks 3s)
Hero shows two pairs, eights and fives (8c 7d)
Hero wins with two pairs, eights and fives (8c 7d)
I still feel these were lucky hands and I'm not sure if they're well played.