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A lesson in trapping

Posted Sun Dec 12, 2004 7:03 pm GMT by Geno
Ok, this was not exactly a difficult one to pull off and 4th street could not have been a better card but I chump kicked this guy down to a handful of chips and secured 1st in the tourney after this haul Wink

PokerStars Game #951486767: Tournament #3931722, Hold'em No Limit - Level IV (50/100) - 2004/12/12 - 15:21:07 (ET)
Table '3931722 1' Seat #7 is the button
Seat 2: joeybar1 (3125 in chips)
Seat 3: MI D Rock (1905 in chips)
Seat 4: KYJeff (2290 in chips)
Seat 5: balz_33 (2335 in chips)
Seat 7: gowdemon (870 in chips)
Seat 8: GenoTHP (1665 in chips)
Seat 9: saff (1310 in chips)
GenoTHP: posts small blind 50
saff: posts big blind 100
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to GenoTHP Queen of DiamondsQueen of Spades
joeybar1: folds
MI D Rock: folds
KYJeff: calls 100
balz_33: folds
gowdemon: folds
GenoTHP: raises 200 to 300 <-- bit of a tickler hoping for a 2nd caller
saff: folds
KYJeff: calls 200
*** FLOP *** Five of ClubsAce of DiamondsQueen of Hearts
GenoTHP: checks <-- I just had to sit back and enjoy it from here
KYJeff: bets 300
GenoTHP: raises 300 to 600 <-- after much delaying, nearly flat called....
KYJeff: calls 300
*** TURN *** Five of ClubsAce of DiamondsQueen of Hearts Ace of Clubs
GenoTHP: checks <-- The bear just entered the trap
KYJeff: bets 765
GenoTHP: calls 765 and is all-in
*** RIVER *** Five of ClubsAce of DiamondsQueen of HeartsAce of Clubs Two of Hearts
*** SHOW DOWN ***
GenoTHP: shows Queen of DiamondsQueen of Spades (a full house, Queens full of Aces)
KYJeff: shows King of SpadesAce of Hearts (three of a kind, Aces)

GenoTHP collected 3430 from pot

Sweet as a nut 8)

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Posted Mon Dec 13, 2004 12:16 am GMT by racquet000
Would have laughed if he had AQ Laughing Cant blame him for calling top trips with top kicker. Thats just a kick in the nuts. Laughing




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