Hi - I'm a bit of a noob to this, but would appreciate some advice on a couple of hands that I played today. I was beaten by 3 of a kind in both. On the first I think I should have seen it coming, so perhaps I was too aggressive? On the second was I right to call down to the end?
Thanks!
Hand 1
Known players:
[tg]Position_Stack:hands/vp$ip/RaisePreflop/AF/WTS/ORL/BBvsSteal/W$SD;BB$3.70:170/17 /14 /1.5/29 /29 /100 /33 ;Hero$6.17:///////;[/tg]
0.1/0.2 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (9 handed)
Hand recorder used for this poker hand: Elephant 0.69 by www.pokerstrategy.com.
Preflop: Hero is MP2 with K♦, K♣
3 folds, Hero raises, 4 folds, BB calls.
Flop: (4.50 SB) 6♦, 5♣, 2♣ (2 players)
BB bets, Hero raises, BB 3-bets, Hero caps, BB calls.
Turn: (6.25 BB) T♠ (2 players)
BB bets, Hero raises, BB 3-bets, Hero caps, BB calls.
River: (14.25 BB) 3♣ (2 players)
BB checks, Hero checks.
Final Pot: 14.25 BB
Results follow (highlight to see):
Hero shows a pair of kings (Kd Kc)
BB shows three of a kind, fives (5h 5d)
BB wins with three of a kind, fives (5h 5d)
Hand 2
Known players:
[tg]Position_Stack:hands/vp$ip/RaisePreflop/AF/WTS/ORL/BBvsSteal/W$SD;Hero$2.13:///////;BU$6.21:671/28 /24 /3.5/37 /29 /50 /49 ;[/tg]
0.1/0.2 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (8 handed)
Hand recorder used for this poker hand: Elephant 0.69 by www.pokerstrategy.com.
Preflop: Hero is CO with A♠, J♦
4 folds, Hero raises, BU 3-bets, 2 folds, Hero calls.
Flop: (7.50 SB) Q♦, 9♥, T♦ (2 players)
Hero bets, BU raises, Hero calls.
Turn: (5.75 BB) J♥ (2 players)
Hero checks, BU bets, Hero calls.
River: (7.75 BB) 4♠ (2 players)
Hero checks, BU bets, Hero calls.
Final Pot: 9.75 BB
Results follow (highlight to see):
Hero shows a pair of jacks (As Jd)
BU shows three of a kind, queens (Qh Qs)
BU wins with three of a kind, queens (Qh Qs)
