Stepping Up...OUCH!!

[Kurn, son of Mogh]

Moved up on notch to the $20 + 2 SNGs on 'Stars. 0-5 right now. Oh, well, 24 is on tonight and tomorrow night's my micro-limit home game. 2 days off at the right time. [img]/images/graemlins/crazy.gif[/img]

Two examples of my recent woes.

15/30 I have 1335 with A [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] A [img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].

EP minraises, MP flat calls, I make it 300 to go, both call. Pot = 945. Flop is K [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] J [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] 4 [img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]

Checked to me, I push in, EP calls with 4 [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] 4 [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]

Bye-bye.

Hand 2: 10/20 3 limpers to me in the CO with A [img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] K [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] I make it 150 to go, Button raises to 450, I call. Pot = 970

Flop A [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] K [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] 4 [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]

I push in, Button calls with A [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] A [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]

D'OH!!!

As I said, good time for a couple of days off.