Tough hand for me

[pergesu]

This hand sucked. I was so lost.


***** Hand History for Game 2683029718 *****
NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:15589752 Level:3 Blinds(25/50) - Friday, September 09, 17:45:51 EDT 2005
Table Table 11996 (Real Money)
Seat 6 is the button
Total number of players : 7
Seat 1: mjl13 ( $972 )
Seat 2: soarrcon ( $1770 )
Seat 5: getlucky521 ( $1660 )
Seat 6: bluegenius00 ( $928 )
Seat 7: sophdilly ( $1085 )
Seat 9: pattywack85 ( $1020 )
Seat 10: Wired_Pear ( $565 )
Trny:15589752 Level:3
Blinds(25/50)
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to pattywack85 [ Ac 9d ]
Wired_Pear folds.
mjl13 folds.
soarrcon calls [50].
getlucky521 folds.
bluegenius00 folds.
sophdilly calls [25].
pattywack85 checks.
** Dealing Flop ** [ Ad, 8d, 8s ]
sophdilly checks.
pattywack85 bets [75].
soarrcon calls [75].
sophdilly folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ 6d ]
pattywack85 bets [150].
soarrcon calls [150].
** Dealing River ** [ Qs ]
pattywack85 checks.
soarrcon is all-In [1495]
Your time bank will become active in less than 20 seconds. If you do not want it to be used, please act now.
pattywack85 folds.
soarrcon does not show cards.
soarrcon wins 2095 chips
good fold

[durron597]

Checkraise the flop. It's much more straightforward to play after you do that.

I check/fold turn. If you decide to bet the turn, I think blocking bet the river is best.

[bigt439]

[ QUOTE ]
This hand sucked. I was so lost.


***** Hand History for Game 2683029718 *****
NL Texas Hold'em $10 Buy-in + $1 Entry Fee Trny:15589752 Level:3 Blinds(25/50) - Friday, September 09, 17:45:51 EDT 2005
Table Table 11996 (Real Money)
Seat 6 is the button
Total number of players : 7
Seat 1: mjl13 ( $972 )
Seat 2: soarrcon ( $1770 )
Seat 5: getlucky521 ( $1660 )
Seat 6: bluegenius00 ( $928 )
Seat 7: sophdilly ( $1085 )
Seat 9: pattywack85 ( $1020 )
Seat 10: Wired_Pear ( $565 )
Trny:15589752 Level:3
Blinds(25/50)
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to pattywack85 [ Ac 9d ]
Wired_Pear folds.
mjl13 folds.
soarrcon calls [50].
getlucky521 folds.
bluegenius00 folds.
sophdilly calls [25].
pattywack85 checks.
** Dealing Flop ** [ Ad, 8d, 8s ]
sophdilly checks.
pattywack85 bets [75].
soarrcon calls [75].
sophdilly folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ 6d ]
pattywack85 bets [150].
soarrcon calls [150].
** Dealing River ** [ Qs ]
pattywack85 checks.
soarrcon is all-In [1495]
Your time bank will become active in less than 20 seconds. If you do not want it to be used, please act now.
pattywack85 folds.
soarrcon does not show cards.
soarrcon wins 2095 chips
good fold

[/ QUOTE ]

You played it well. Maybe make those bets a bit bigger. You can't call on the end. Flush or better alot of the time. Trips too.