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And then God spake, "Protect Thy Hand!"



Posted Thu Dec 21, 2006 4:06 pm GMT by xDiamond_CutteRx
This is why implied odds are your friend. Too bad he didn't call.

PokerStars Game #7542974513: Hold'em No Limit ($1/$2) - 2006/12/21 - 15:59:46 (ET)
Table 'Klonios II' 9-max Seat #6 is the button
Seat 1: New Shawboy ($354.90 in chips)
Seat 3: smerks ($325.65 in chips)
Seat 4: piratepeaty ($252.70 in chips)
Seat 5: Duckslayer2k ($222.75 in chips)
Seat 6: C-BO8 ($441.35 in chips)
Seat 7: Turn_Prophet ($237.10 in chips)
Seat 8: TehBluffman ($63.75 in chips)
Seat 9: amkaram ($100 in chips)
Turn_Prophet: posts small blind $1
TehBluffman: posts big blind $2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Turn_Prophet Jack of DiamondsQueen of Clubs
amkaram: calls $2
New Shawboy: calls $2
smerks: folds
piratepeaty: folds
Duckslayer2k: folds
C-BO8: folds
Turn_Prophet: calls $1
Acemanhattan has returned
TehBluffman: checks
*** FLOP *** Nine of ClubsKing of SpadesFour of Diamonds
Turn_Prophet: checks
TehBluffman: bets $2
amkaram: calls $2
New Shawboy: calls $2
Turn_Prophet: calls $2
*** TURN *** Nine of ClubsKing of SpadesFour of Diamonds Two of Diamonds
Turn_Prophet: checks
TehBluffman: bets $4
amkaram: calls $4
New Shawboy: calls $4
Turn_Prophet: calls $4
*** RIVER *** Nine of ClubsKing of SpadesFour of DiamondsTwo of Diamonds Ten of Spades
Turn_Prophet: checks
TehBluffman: checks
amkaram: bets $21
New Shawboy: folds
Turn_Prophet: raises $45 to $66
TehBluffman: folds
amkaram said, "UR A SAD FOOL"
amkaram said, "CHASING WITH QJ"
amkaram: folds
Turn_Prophet collected $71 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $74 | Rake $3
Board Nine of ClubsKing of SpadesFour of DiamondsTwo of DiamondsTen of Spades
Seat 1: New Shawboy folded on the River
Seat 3: smerks folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: piratepeaty folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: Duckslayer2k folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: C-BO8 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 7: Turn_Prophet (small blind) collected ($71)
Seat 8: TehBluffman (big blind) folded on the River
Seat 9: amkaram folded on the River


I was later called a "sad fool" for "chasing" an inside straight draw.


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Posted Thu Dec 21, 2006 4:13 pm GMT by supafrey
spake?


Posted Thu Dec 21, 2006 4:21 pm GMT by xDiamond_CutteRx
supafrey wrote:
spake?

Archaic form of "spoke."



Posted Sun Dec 24, 2006 3:22 am GMT by MasterMike
Well even then your odds were not all that bad, 2 bucks to win 13 (i think?) at the time with a gutshot isnt blindly chasing. Its just taking a little risk





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