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Old 07-30-2005, 04:00 AM
pearljam pearljam is offline
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Default dumb play, or brilliance?

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (7 handed) converter

UTG (t1060)
MP1 (t1830)
MP2 (t725)
CO (t1440)
Button (t1100)
SB (t970)
Hero (t875)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 4[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img].
UTG calls t100, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, MP2 calls t100, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, SB completes, Hero checks.

Flop: (t400) A[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero checks, UTG checks, MP2 checks.

Turn: (t400) Q[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero checks, UTG checks, MP2 checks.

River: (t400) 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets t775 (All-In)</font>, UTG folds, MP2 folds, SB folds.

Final Pot: t1175

you decide
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Old 07-30-2005, 04:14 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

you're lucky you didn't get PWNED
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Old 07-30-2005, 04:32 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

Dumb play. You can accomplish the exact same thing without risking even close to your entire stack. And it's really not worth the risk to try it anyways, especially 4 handed.
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Old 07-30-2005, 04:39 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

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Dumb play. You can accomplish the exact same thing without risking even close to your entire stack. And it's really not worth the risk to try it anyways, especially 4 handed.

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just double checking, I can continue my normal routine of not donking off stacks now.
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Old 07-30-2005, 04:40 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

Me no likie. -EV.
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Old 07-30-2005, 04:43 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

one of those you're only going to get called by hands that beat you hands. if you want to bet here, bet the turn.
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Old 07-30-2005, 05:38 AM
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Old 07-30-2005, 07:27 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

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one of those you're only going to get called by hands that beat you hands. if you want to bet here, bet the turn.

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So wait, you're saying that you'll only be called by someone that can beat 5 high?
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Old 07-30-2005, 08:59 AM
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Default Re: dumb play, or brilliance?

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one of those you're only going to get called by hands that beat you hands. if you want to bet here, bet the turn.

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So wait, you're saying that you'll only be called by someone that can beat 5 high?

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LMAO.
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Old 07-30-2005, 09:06 AM
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one of those you're only going to get called by hands that beat you hands. if you want to bet here, bet the turn.

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So wait, you're saying that you'll only be called by someone that can beat 5 high?

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OMG, one of the best poker one-liners ive read!
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