milesdyson
07-03-2004, 08:09 AM
#1: Party Poker 0.50/1 Hold'em (9 handed)
Preflop: Hero is MP2 with 5/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 5/images/graemlins/club.gif. Hero posts a blind of $0.50.
UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, MP1 folds, Hero (poster) checks, MP3 folds, CO calls, Button calls, SB folds, BB checks.
Flop: (6.50 SB) J/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 5/images/graemlins/heart.gif, Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif <font color="blue">(6 players)</font>
BB checks, UTG checks, UTG+1 bets, Hero raises, CO calls, Button calls, BB folds, UTG folds, UTG+1 3-bets, Hero caps, CO calls, Button calls, UTG+1 calls.
<font color="green">I don't know why, but the 3-bet on this made me worry he had QQ or JJ but there were no raises preflop so I made my first mistake here by not capping, I think.</font>
Turn: (11.25 BB) 8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
UTG+1 checks, Hero bets, CO calls, Button calls, UTG+1 raises, Hero calls, CO calls, Button calls.
<font color="green">Is this a good call or should I have raised... I don't know if CO and BTN stay in on a raise.</font>
River: (19.25 BB) 4/images/graemlins/club.gif <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
UTG+1 checks, Hero bets, CO folds, Button folds, UTG+1 raises, Hero calls.
Final Pot: 23.25 BB
Results in white below: <font color="white">
UTG+1 shows Qc 2h (one pair, queens).
Hero shows 5s 5c (three of a kind, fives).
Outcome: Hero wins 23.25 BB. </font>
<font color="green">Decent pot, but it probably could've been a lot bigger.</font>
#2: Party Poker 0.50/1 Hold'em (9 handed)
Preflop: Hero is MP1 with Q/images/graemlins/club.gif, A/images/graemlins/club.gif.
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, Hero raises, MP2 folds, MP3 folds, CO calls, Button folds, SB calls, BB folds.
Flop: (7 SB) Q/images/graemlins/diamond.gif, Q/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 8/images/graemlins/heart.gif <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero bets, CO calls, SB calls.
Turn: (5 BB) 2/images/graemlins/spade.gif <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero bets, CO calls, SB calls.
River: (8 BB) 2/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero bets, CO calls, SB calls.
Final Pot: 11 BB
Results in white below: <font color="white">
SB shows Kc Ks (two pair, kings and queens).
Hero shows Qc Ac (full house, queens full of twos).
CO shows 8s 7d (two pair, queens and eights).
Outcome: Hero wins 11 BB. </font>
<font color="green">Any ideas on how to get more in the pot, maybe a check-raise somewhere?</font>
Preflop: Hero is MP2 with 5/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 5/images/graemlins/club.gif. Hero posts a blind of $0.50.
UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, MP1 folds, Hero (poster) checks, MP3 folds, CO calls, Button calls, SB folds, BB checks.
Flop: (6.50 SB) J/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 5/images/graemlins/heart.gif, Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif <font color="blue">(6 players)</font>
BB checks, UTG checks, UTG+1 bets, Hero raises, CO calls, Button calls, BB folds, UTG folds, UTG+1 3-bets, Hero caps, CO calls, Button calls, UTG+1 calls.
<font color="green">I don't know why, but the 3-bet on this made me worry he had QQ or JJ but there were no raises preflop so I made my first mistake here by not capping, I think.</font>
Turn: (11.25 BB) 8/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
UTG+1 checks, Hero bets, CO calls, Button calls, UTG+1 raises, Hero calls, CO calls, Button calls.
<font color="green">Is this a good call or should I have raised... I don't know if CO and BTN stay in on a raise.</font>
River: (19.25 BB) 4/images/graemlins/club.gif <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
UTG+1 checks, Hero bets, CO folds, Button folds, UTG+1 raises, Hero calls.
Final Pot: 23.25 BB
Results in white below: <font color="white">
UTG+1 shows Qc 2h (one pair, queens).
Hero shows 5s 5c (three of a kind, fives).
Outcome: Hero wins 23.25 BB. </font>
<font color="green">Decent pot, but it probably could've been a lot bigger.</font>
#2: Party Poker 0.50/1 Hold'em (9 handed)
Preflop: Hero is MP1 with Q/images/graemlins/club.gif, A/images/graemlins/club.gif.
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, Hero raises, MP2 folds, MP3 folds, CO calls, Button folds, SB calls, BB folds.
Flop: (7 SB) Q/images/graemlins/diamond.gif, Q/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 8/images/graemlins/heart.gif <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero bets, CO calls, SB calls.
Turn: (5 BB) 2/images/graemlins/spade.gif <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero bets, CO calls, SB calls.
River: (8 BB) 2/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero bets, CO calls, SB calls.
Final Pot: 11 BB
Results in white below: <font color="white">
SB shows Kc Ks (two pair, kings and queens).
Hero shows Qc Ac (full house, queens full of twos).
CO shows 8s 7d (two pair, queens and eights).
Outcome: Hero wins 11 BB. </font>
<font color="green">Any ideas on how to get more in the pot, maybe a check-raise somewhere?</font>