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Posted Thu Dec 21, 2006 5:13 pm GMT by xDiamond_CutteRx I don't get this play at all (though not technically a bad beat). How do you call with 9 outs or LESS?
PokerStars Game #7543860085: Hold'em No Limit ($1/$2) - 2006/12/21 - 17:07:12 (ET)
Table 'Polana' 9-max Seat #4 is the button
Seat 1: RDBMW20 ($17.25 in chips)
Seat 2: Babacc ($160.20 in chips)
Seat 3: tolteleo ($80.50 in chips)
Seat 4: gvar27kj9lo ($34 in chips)
Seat 5: Turn_Prophet ($368.55 in chips)
Seat 6: gmake ($84.05 in chips)
Seat 7: RtheySnooted ($177.70 in chips)
Seat 8: WeebsUK ($100.60 in chips)
Seat 9: Pipedream17 ($357.65 in chips)
Turn_Prophet: posts small blind $1
gmake: posts big blind $2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Turn_Prophet
RtheySnooted: folds
WeebsUK: raises $4 to $6
Pipedream17: folds
RDBMW20: folds
Babacc: calls $6
tolteleo: folds
gvar27kj9lo: folds
Turn_Prophet: calls $5
gmake: folds
*** FLOP ***
Turn_Prophet: checks
WeebsUK: bets $12
Babacc: raises $18 to $30
Turn_Prophet: raises $332.55 to $362.55 and is all-in
WeebsUK: calls $82.60 and is all-in
Babacc: folds
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Turn_Prophet: shows (high card Ace)
WeebsUK: shows (a pair of Tens)
WeebsUK collected $236.20 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $239.20 | Rake $3
Board
Seat 1: RDBMW20 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 2: Babacc folded on the Flop
Seat 3: tolteleo folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: gvar27kj9lo (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: Turn_Prophet (small blind) showed and lost with high card Ace
Seat 6: gmake (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 7: RtheySnooted folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 8: WeebsUK showed and won ($236.20) with a pair of Tens
Seat 9: Pipedream17 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
I guess pot odds are helping him a little, but Jeeeeeez.
Posted Fri Dec 22, 2006 7:39 pm GMT by TheSalche yikes thats bad ... calling a push with non nut flush draw ... put him in your buddy list
(two pair, Aces and Queens)
(a pair of Tens)