Beginner advice - why you don't min raise aces |
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Posted Tue Jul 26, 2005 10:00 am GMT by Loonbat
Changed name to protect the victim (he was a nice guy):
PokerStars Game #2189782386: Hold'em No Limit ($1/$2) - 2005/07/26 -
02:07:57 (ET)
Table 'Tercidina' Seat #4 is the button
Seat 1: DannyTario ($167 in chips)
Seat 4: BBC420 ($531.60 in chips)
Seat 5: The Victim ($59.10 in chips)
Seat 6: Loonbat ($531.60 in chips)
Seat 7: Bayles ($218.20 in chips)
Seat 8: dremboldt ($63.25 in chips)
Seat 9: UnBr3aKabLe ($64.40 in chips)
The Victim: posts small blind $1
Loonbat: posts big blind $2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Loonbat  
Bayles: calls $2
dremboldt: calls $2
Loonbat said, "22 paid that well?"
UnBr3aKabLe: calls $2
Loonbat said, "damn"
FRiaR SKanK has returned
BBC420 said, "hit sets both times"
BBC420 said, "and won big both times"
DannyTario: calls $2
BBC420: folds
The Victim: raises $2 to $4
Loonbat said, "gotcha - so toss aces and keep ducks?"
Loonbat: calls $2
Bayles: calls $2
dremboldt: calls $2
UnBr3aKabLe: calls $2
BBC420 said, "havent gotten them yet"
DannyTario: calls $2
*** FLOP ***   
The Victim: bets $5
Loonbat: calls $5
Bayles: folds
dremboldt: folds
BBC420 said, "well that hand before i knew i was beat"
UnBr3aKabLe: raises $5 to $10
DannyTario: folds
The Victim: calls $5
Loonbat: calls $5
*** TURN *** 
DannyTario leaves the table
The Victim: checks
Loonbat: checks
UnBr3aKabLe: bets $16
The Victim: calls $16
Loonbat said, "poop"
Loonbat: calls $16
*** RIVER *** 
The Victim: checks
Loonbat: bets $45
UnBr3aKabLe: folds
The Victim said, "if i fold will you show"
Loonbat said, "k"
The Victim: calls $29.10 and is all-in
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Loonbat: shows (a straight, Five to Nine)
The Victim: mucks hand
Bayles said, "whered u get your 4 leaf clover?"
Loonbat collected $157.20 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $160.20 | Rake $3
Board
Seat 1: DannyTario folded on the Flop
Seat 4: BBC420 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: The Victim (small blind) mucked  
Seat 6: Loonbat (big blind) showed and won ($157.20) with a
straight, Five to Nine
Seat 7: Bayles folded on the Flop
Seat 8: dremboldt folded on the Flop
Seat 9: UnBr3aKabLe folded on the River
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Posted Tue Jul 26, 2005 10:12 am GMT by Muck
He let’s 5 opponents see the flop when he had AA.
He confounds his early mini raise with a mini bet on the flop.
He doesn’t re-raise on the turn.
I’m very surprised he was playing NL $1-$2 :
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