SSHE 101 - Gather around class.
Playing a suited connector...
Party Poker 1/2 Hold'em (9 max, 8 handed)
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Preflop: Hero is Button with 8[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img].
UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, MP1 calls, <font color="#666666">
1 fold</font>, CO calls, Hero calls, <font color="#CC3333">SB raises</font>, BB calls, UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, <font color="#CC3333">MP1 3-bets</font>, CO calls, Hero calls, <font color="#CC3333">SB caps</font>, BB calls, UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, MP1 calls, CO calls, Hero calls.
Flop: (28 SB) J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(7 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">SB bets</font>, BB calls, UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, <font color="#CC3333">MP1 raises</font>, CO calls, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">SB caps</font>, BB calls, UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, MP1 calls, CO calls, Hero calls.
Turn: (25 BB) 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(5 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">SB bets</font>, BB calls, <font color="#CC3333">MP1 raises</font>, CO calls, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, SB calls, BB calls, <font color="#CC3333">MP1 caps</font>, CO calls, Hero calls, SB calls, BB calls.
River: (45 BB) 7[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(5 players)</font>
SB checks, BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">MP1 bets</font>, CO calls, Hero calls, SB folds, BB folds.
Final Pot: 48 BB
Results below: MP1 has 9c Tc (two pair, tens and sevens).
CO has Ad 5d (two pair, sevens and fives).
Hero has 8h 9h (straight, jack high).
Outcome: Hero wins 48 BB.
Hero pussies out on the river because he's no longer holding the nuts and leaves several more bets on the table.