Hands from 250k guarateed on Stars - Looking for critique

Tosh · #1 05-09-2004, 08:04 PM

I don't always play these but fancied it after a win and a top 5 this weekend. Anyway I didn't do very well, going out in the 180s. Here are the more dodgy hands I played, including some nice suckouts.

I'd played ok to this point and built a reasonable stack, before these questionable plays.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t200 (9 handed)

UTG (t6120)
UTG+1 (t10810)
MP1 (t11265)
MP2 (t2565)
MP3 (t13825)
CO (t24414)
Hero (t6915)
SB (t1765)
BB (t6075)

Preflop: Hero is Button with 2[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img].
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, MP1 folds, MP2 folds, MP3 folds, CO folds, Hero raises to t600, SB raises to t1740, BB folds, Hero calls t1140.

Flop: (t3655) 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 players) 

Turn: (t3655) 2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (2 players) 

River: (t3655) 2[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 players) 

Final Pot: t3655
Main Pot: t3655 (t3655), between Hero and SB. > Pot won by Hero (t3655).


SB shows Kd Ad (one pair, twos).
Hero shows 2d Ah (three of a kind, twos).
Outcome: Hero wins t3655. 

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PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t400 (9 handed)

SB (t6720)
BB (t9460)
UTG (t14265)
UTG+1 (t2540)
MP1 (t15200)
MP2 (t22239)
Hero (t11805)
CO (t10715)
Button (t9050)

Preflop: Hero is MP3 with A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img].
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, MP1 folds, MP2 folds, Hero raises to t1200, CO folds, Button folds, SB calls t1000, BB folds.

Flop: (t2400) 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (2 players) 
SB checks, Hero bets t1500, SB raises to t3000, Hero folds.

Final Pot: t6900
Main Pot: t5400 (t5400), won by SB.
Pot 2: t1500 (t1500), overbet by SB.


No showdown. SB wins t6900. 
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SB has raised my blind the minimum in this position 100% of the time.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t600 (9 handed)

MP1 (t6739)
MP2 (t13260)
MP3 (t4900)
CO (t6812)
Button (t15525)
SB (t19189)
Hero (t7168)
UTG (t19201)
UTG+1 (t9200)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 9[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, MP1 folds, MP2 folds, MP3 folds, CO folds, Button folds, SB raises to t1200, Hero raises to t7118, SB calls t5918.

Flop: (t14586) 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (2 players) 

Turn: (t14586) 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 players) 

River: (t14586) Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 players) 

Final Pot: t14586
Main Pot: t14586 (t14586), between SB and Hero. > Pot won by Hero (t14586).


SB shows Ad Kh (one pair, threes).
Hero shows 9d Kc (two pair, nines and threes).
Outcome: Hero wins t14586. 

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PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t800 (9 handed)

SB (t4210)
BB (t16110)
UTG (t38328)
UTG+1 (t5862)
MP1 (t21775)
MP2 (t20771)
Hero (t12686)
CO (t32361)
Button (t12384)

Preflop: Hero is MP3 with 8[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img].
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, MP1 folds, MP2 folds, Hero raises to t2000, CO raises to t4000, Button folds, SB calls t3600, BB folds, Hero calls t2000.

Flop: (t11950) A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (3 players) 
SB checks, Hero checks, CO bets t8800, SB calls t160 (All-In), Hero folds.

Turn: (t20910) J[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] (2 players, 1 all-in) 

River: (t20910) 2[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 players, 1 all-in) 

Final Pot: t20910
Main Pot: t12270 (t12270), between SB and CO. > Pot won by CO (t12270).
Pot 2: t8640 (t8640), overbet by CO.


SB shows As Kc (one pair, aces).
CO shows 4d 4h (three of a kind, fours).
Outcome: CO wins t20910. 
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After I had pushed I regretted it, I think I had more time to wait.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t1200 (9 handed)

Button (t8520)
SB (t40620)
BB (t6293)
UTG (t16874)
UTG+1 (t32325)
MP1 (t15971)
Hero (t8761)
MP3 (t37534)
CO (t5934)

Preflop: Hero is MP2 with 6[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 6[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img].
UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, MP1 folds, Hero raises to t8686, MP3 folds, CO folds, Button folds, SB calls t8086, BB folds.

Flop: (t17372) 6[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 players) 

Turn: (t17372) 2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (2 players) 

River: (t17372) 7[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] (2 players) 

Final Pot: t17372
Main Pot: t17372 (t17372), between SB and Hero. > Pot won by SB (t17372).


SB shows Ac Ah (full house, sevens full of aces).
Hero shows 6s 6d (full house, sevens full of sixes).
Outcome: SB wins t17372.