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the rule, not the exception

Posted Fri Oct 01, 2004 9:29 pm GMT by krakajak
I sewar, it seems that hands like this are the rule, not the exception. Although I admit I was dumb to call the raise on the flop.

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Stage #47343048: Holdem No Limit $0.10 2004-10-01 22:02:29
Seat 1 - THEBIGTKO $7.30 in chips
Seat 2 - LITTLENICKY $13.10 in chips
Seat 3 - YELLOWCARD23 $17.05 in chips
Seat 4 - PASSMEANACE $17.60 in chips
Seat 5 - CHOPCHOI $16.30 in chips
Seat 6 - BIGGERMO $19.45 in chips
Seat 7 - XLPANDA $9.65 in chips
Seat 8 - PRIESTDADDY $23.03 in chips
Seat 9 - HOLDENYAUP $40.05 in chips
*** BLIND dealer 9 ***
THEBIGTKO - Post small blind $0.10
LITTLENICKY - Post big blind $0.25
CHOPCHOI - Pocket Ace of DiamondsAce of Spades
YELLOWCARD23 - Calls $0.25
PASSMEANACE - Folds
CHOPCHOI - Raises $0.25 to $1.25
BIGGERMO - Folds
XLPANDA - Folds
PRIESTDADDY - Calls $1.25
HOLDENYAUP - Folds
THEBIGTKO - Folds
LITTLENICKY - Folds
YELLOWCARD23 - Calls $1
*** FLOP Eight of HeartsSeven of HeartsEight of Clubs ***
YELLOWCARD23 - Checks
CHOPCHOI - Bets $3
PRIESTDADDY - Raises $3 to $6
YELLOWCARD23 - Calls $6
CHOPCHOI - Calls $3
*** TURN Eight of HeartsSeven of HeartsEight of ClubsTen of Diamonds ***
YELLOWCARD23 - Checks
CHOPCHOI - Checks
PRIESTDADDY - Bets $5
YELLOWCARD23 - Calls $5
CHOPCHOI - Folds
*** RIVER Eight of HeartsSeven of HeartsEight of ClubsTen of DiamondsFive of Hearts ***
YELLOWCARD23 - Checks
PRIESTDADDY - Checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
YELLOWCARD23 - Show cards Eight of SpadesJack of Clubs
PRIESTDADDY - Show cards Eight of DiamondsKing of Diamonds
*** RESULT ***
Total Pot($32.10) Rake ($1.60)
Board Eight of HeartsSeven of HeartsEight of ClubsTen of DiamondsFive of Hearts
THEBIGTKO - Folded on the POCKET CARDS
LITTLENICKY - Folded on the POCKET CARDS
YELLOWCARD23 - HI:Three of a kind, eights Eight of SpadesJack of Clubs- Eight of SpadesEight of HeartsEight of ClubsJack of ClubsTen of Diamonds
PASSMEANACE - Folded on the POCKET CARDS
CHOPCHOI - Folded on the TURN
BIGGERMO - Folded on the POCKET CARDS
XLPANDA - Folded on the POCKET CARDS
PRIESTDADDY - Total ($30.50) HI:($30.50)Three of a kind, eights Eight of DiamondsKing of Diamonds- Eight of HeartsEight of DiamondsEight of ClubsKing of DiamondsTen of Diamonds
HOLDENYAUP - Folded on the POCKET CARDS

a 5x BB raise, 2 callers, 2 8's on board, and they both have one? wtf?

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