a sick hand that i dodged some serious bullets on - no pun intended

[rheaume]

NL hold em $.25/.50

Seat 8 is the button.
Seat 1: MadCarew ($56.92 in chips)
Seat 2: Villian1 ($41.35 in chips)
Seat 3: Keshav52 ($40.63 in chips)
Seat 4: only ($149 in chips)
Seat 5: ryoucha ($223.30 in chips)
Seat 6: FATBOB ($76.50 in chips)
Seat 7: chat-box ($28.25 in chips)
Seat 8: Villian2 ($63.08 in chips)
Seat 9: NachoChip ($10.95 in chips)
Seat 10: Hero ($54.75 in chips)
NachoChip: posts small blind $0.25
Hero: posts big blind $0.50
----- HOLE CARDS -----
dealt to Hero [3s 5h]
MadCarew: calls $0.50
Villian1: raises to $1
Keshav52: folds
only: folds
ryoucha: folds
FATBOB: folds
chat-box: calls $1
Villian2: calls $1
NachoChip: folds
Hero: calls $0.50
MadCarew: calls $0.50
----- FLOP ----- [2s As 4h]
Hero: checks
MadCarew: bets $0.50
Villian1: calls $0.50
chat-box: folds
Villian2: calls $0.50
Hero: raises to $7
MadCarew: folds
Villian1: calls $6.50
Villian2: calls $6.50
----- TURN ----- [2s As 4h][Jc]
Hero: bets $20
Villian1: raises to $33.35 and is all-in
Villian2: calls $33.35
Hero: raises to $46.75 and is all-in
Villian2: calls $13.40
----- RIVER ----- [2s As 4h Jc][6h]
----- SHOW DOWN -----
Hero: shows [3s 5h] (A Straight, Six high)
Villian1: shows [Ac Ad] (Three of a kind, Aces, Jack high)
Villian2: shows [7s 8s] (High Card Ace)
Hero collected $26.80 from Side pot #1
Hero collected $123.80 from Main pot
----- SUMMARY -----
Total pot $153.60 Main pot $123.80 Side pot #1 $26.80 | Rake $3
Board [2s As 4h Jc 6h]
Seat 1: MadCarew folded on the Flop
Seat 3: Keshav52 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: only folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: ryoucha folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: FATBOB folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 7: chat-box folded on the Flop
Seat 8: Villian2 (button) lost
Seat 9: NachoChip (small blind) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 10: Hero (big blind) showed [3s 5h] and won ($150.60) with A Straight, Six high




talk about a beautiful setup eh? i almost folded the 53o to the min raise but with all the limpers i thought id see a flop........... /images/graemlins/wink.gif


comments?

[kongo_totte]

Bet the flop.

[rheaume]

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Bet the flop.

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heh, yeah, that's exactly what i did. i actually raised over the pot size to drive out flush draws.

[kongo_totte]

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Bet the flop.

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heh, yeah, that's exactly what i did. i actually raised over the pot size to drive out flush draws.

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No, you raised the flop. Bet it.

[rheaume]

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Bet the flop.

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heh, yeah, that's exactly what i did. i actually raised over the pot size to drive out flush draws.

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No, you raised the flop. Bet it.

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my bad. you're right.

any particular reason why i shouldnt go for the checkraise here?

[imported_anacardo]

You've got the nuts, in a raised, multiway pot, on a draw-heavy board. Your mission is to get every dime in the middle ASAP. Start by potting that bad boy and pray to your Christian God for a raise.

[rheaume]

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You've got the nuts, in a raised, multiway pot, on a draw-heavy board. Your mission is to get every dime in the middle ASAP. Start by potting that bad boy and pray to your Christian God for a raise.

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lol, well put. thanks for the input boys.