08-29-2005, 11:27 AM
I'm having a lot of trouble with this--lots of thirds. Please look over these hand histories and critique rudely. I put a ** by hands that I think are questionable, but I suspect that I missed some opportunities and didn't even realize it.
**Hand 1:
Hero (4730)
Villain 1 (2475)
Villain 2 (2795)
Blinds 100/200
Hero is SB with 7/images/graemlins/spade.gif8/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero limps (I always do this early ITM with a hand that likes a flop to test the water. Good/Bad?)
Villain 1 minraises
Hero calls
Flop:
5/images/graemlins/club.gif6/images/graemlins/spade.gif2/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Hero checks
Villain 1 bets 480
Hero pushes
Villain 1 folds
**Hand 2:
Hero (5610)
Villain 1 (1595)
Villain 2 (2795)
Blinds 100/200
Hero is Button with K/images/graemlins/spade.gif8/images/graemlins/club.gif
Hero folds (because hero's too scared to push after last hand. Dumb?)
Villain 1 minraises
Villain 2 folds
**Hand 3:
Hero (5610)
Villain 1 (1795)
Villain 2 (2595)
Blinds 100/200
Hero is BB with J/images/graemlins/spade.gif6/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 1 miniraises
Villain 2 folds
Hero calls
Flop:
4/images/graemlins/club.gifA/images/graemlins/spade.gif9/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 1 bets min
Hero folds
Hand 4:
Hero (5210)
Villain 1 (2295)
Villain 2 (2495)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with 3/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 2 miniraises
Hero folds
Villain 1 pushes
Villain 2 calls
Villain 1 has 4/images/graemlins/club.gif4/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Villain 2 has A/images/graemlins/spade.gifK/images/graemlins/club.gif
**Hand 5:
Hero (5060)
Villain 1 (4740)
Villain 2 (200)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is Button with J/images/graemlins/heart.gif7/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero raises to 600
Villain 1 folds
(I made this play because I thought I wanted to isolate, getting 1.75:1 with J7o against a random hand. I had no real interest in busting shorty as I don't expect to place third, and he folds a lot on the SB. Good/Bad?)
**Hand 6:
Hero (4860)
Villain 1 (4590)
Villain 2 (550)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is BB with 7/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 1 miniraises
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 7:
Hero (4560)
Villain 1 (5040)
Villain 2 (400)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with 8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif2/images/graemlins/heart.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 8:
Hero (4410)
Villain 1 (5190)
Villain 2 (400)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is button with 6/images/graemlins/club.gif9/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 pushed
Villain 2 calls
Villain 1 has A/images/graemlins/spade.gif7/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 2 has 6/images/graemlins/spade.gif7/images/graemlins/heart.gif
Hand 9:
Hero (4410)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (800)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is BB with 6/images/graemlins/club.gif8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 folds
**Hand 10:
Hero (4560)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (650)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with A/images/graemlins/spade.gif7/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 2 pushes
Hero raises to 1050
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 has A/images/graemlins/diamond.gifK/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
**Hand 11:
Hero (3910)
Villain 1 (4490)
Villain 2 (1600)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is Button with Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif9/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 minraises
Villain 2 folds
(was this a push?)
Hand 12:
Hero (3910)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (1300)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is BB with K/images/graemlins/diamond.gif6/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 folds
**Hand 13:
Hero (4060)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (1150)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with A/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero raises to 800
Villain 1 folds
(Was this stupid? Villain 1 is basically guaranteed to miniraise, so maybe I should limp reraise?)
Hand 14:
Hero (4360)
Villain 1 (4490)
Villain 2 (1150)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is button with J/images/graemlins/diamond.gif4/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 pushes
Villain 2 calls
Villain 1 has j/images/graemlins/spade.gif6/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 2 has J/images/graemlins/club.gif8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hand 15:
Hero (4360)
Villain 1 (3340)
Villain 2 (2300)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is BB with 4:clubs:5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 1 pushes
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 16:
Hero (3860)
Villain 1 (4090)
Villain 2 (2050)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is SB with 2/images/graemlins/spade.gif3/images/graemlins/heart.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 17:
Hero (3610)
Villain 1 (4340)
Villain 2 (2050)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is button with A/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Hero pushes
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 calls
Villain 2 has 8/images/graemlins/heart.gif9/images/graemlins/heart.gif and busts (finally).
Any criticism would be appreciated.
**Hand 1:
Hero (4730)
Villain 1 (2475)
Villain 2 (2795)
Blinds 100/200
Hero is SB with 7/images/graemlins/spade.gif8/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero limps (I always do this early ITM with a hand that likes a flop to test the water. Good/Bad?)
Villain 1 minraises
Hero calls
Flop:
5/images/graemlins/club.gif6/images/graemlins/spade.gif2/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Hero checks
Villain 1 bets 480
Hero pushes
Villain 1 folds
**Hand 2:
Hero (5610)
Villain 1 (1595)
Villain 2 (2795)
Blinds 100/200
Hero is Button with K/images/graemlins/spade.gif8/images/graemlins/club.gif
Hero folds (because hero's too scared to push after last hand. Dumb?)
Villain 1 minraises
Villain 2 folds
**Hand 3:
Hero (5610)
Villain 1 (1795)
Villain 2 (2595)
Blinds 100/200
Hero is BB with J/images/graemlins/spade.gif6/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 1 miniraises
Villain 2 folds
Hero calls
Flop:
4/images/graemlins/club.gifA/images/graemlins/spade.gif9/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 1 bets min
Hero folds
Hand 4:
Hero (5210)
Villain 1 (2295)
Villain 2 (2495)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with 3/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 2 miniraises
Hero folds
Villain 1 pushes
Villain 2 calls
Villain 1 has 4/images/graemlins/club.gif4/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Villain 2 has A/images/graemlins/spade.gifK/images/graemlins/club.gif
**Hand 5:
Hero (5060)
Villain 1 (4740)
Villain 2 (200)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is Button with J/images/graemlins/heart.gif7/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero raises to 600
Villain 1 folds
(I made this play because I thought I wanted to isolate, getting 1.75:1 with J7o against a random hand. I had no real interest in busting shorty as I don't expect to place third, and he folds a lot on the SB. Good/Bad?)
**Hand 6:
Hero (4860)
Villain 1 (4590)
Villain 2 (550)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is BB with 7/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 1 miniraises
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 7:
Hero (4560)
Villain 1 (5040)
Villain 2 (400)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with 8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif2/images/graemlins/heart.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 8:
Hero (4410)
Villain 1 (5190)
Villain 2 (400)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is button with 6/images/graemlins/club.gif9/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 pushed
Villain 2 calls
Villain 1 has A/images/graemlins/spade.gif7/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 2 has 6/images/graemlins/spade.gif7/images/graemlins/heart.gif
Hand 9:
Hero (4410)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (800)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is BB with 6/images/graemlins/club.gif8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 folds
**Hand 10:
Hero (4560)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (650)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with A/images/graemlins/spade.gif7/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Villain 2 pushes
Hero raises to 1050
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 has A/images/graemlins/diamond.gifK/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
**Hand 11:
Hero (3910)
Villain 1 (4490)
Villain 2 (1600)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is Button with Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif9/images/graemlins/spade.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 minraises
Villain 2 folds
(was this a push?)
Hand 12:
Hero (3910)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (1300)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is BB with K/images/graemlins/diamond.gif6/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 folds
**Hand 13:
Hero (4060)
Villain 1 (4790)
Villain 2 (1150)
Blinds 150/300
Hero is SB with A/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero raises to 800
Villain 1 folds
(Was this stupid? Villain 1 is basically guaranteed to miniraise, so maybe I should limp reraise?)
Hand 14:
Hero (4360)
Villain 1 (4490)
Villain 2 (1150)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is button with J/images/graemlins/diamond.gif4/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hero folds
Villain 1 pushes
Villain 2 calls
Villain 1 has j/images/graemlins/spade.gif6/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 2 has J/images/graemlins/club.gif8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Hand 15:
Hero (4360)
Villain 1 (3340)
Villain 2 (2300)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is BB with 4:clubs:5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Villain 1 pushes
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 16:
Hero (3860)
Villain 1 (4090)
Villain 2 (2050)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is SB with 2/images/graemlins/spade.gif3/images/graemlins/heart.gif
Villain 2 folds
Hero folds
Hand 17:
Hero (3610)
Villain 1 (4340)
Villain 2 (2050)
Blinds 250/500
Hero is button with A/images/graemlins/heart.gif5/images/graemlins/club.gif
Hero pushes
Villain 1 folds
Villain 2 calls
Villain 2 has 8/images/graemlins/heart.gif9/images/graemlins/heart.gif and busts (finally).
Any criticism would be appreciated.