Thursday, January 26, 2006

Hot damn I doubled up

This is how you play small pocket pairs. I can't believe this guy couldn't lay his hand down.



PokerStars Game #3765322719: Hold'em No Limit ($0.25/$0.50) - 2006/01/26 - 19:28:00 (ET)
Table 'Mirphak V' Seat #9 is the button
Seat 1: lomeo ($19.50 in chips)
Seat 2: MaxUT ($66.35 in chips)
Seat 3: Zorglub ($57.65 in chips)
Seat 4: Orickpendor ($30.40 in chips)
Seat 6: 1102 ($2.65 in chips)
Seat 7: ekillian ($49.45 in chips)
Seat 8: Tokuntiki ($54.05 in chips)
Seat 9: Stap1e Gun ($44.85 in chips)
lomeo: posts small blind $0.25
MaxUT: posts big blind $0.50
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to ekillian [5h 5s]
Zorglub: folds
Orickpendor: folds
1102: folds
ekillian: calls $0.50
Tokuntiki: raises $1 to $1.50
Stap1e Gun: folds
lomeo: folds
MaxUT: folds
ekillian: calls $1
*** FLOP *** [8s 5c 6d]
ekillian: bets $1.50
Tokuntiki: raises $1.50 to $3
ekillian: raises $8 to $11
Tokuntiki: raises $8 to $19
ekillian: raises $28.95 to $47.95 and is all-in
Tokuntiki: calls $28.95
*** TURN *** [8s 5c 6d] [3h]
*** RIVER *** [8s 5c 6d 3h] [9d]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
ekillian: shows [5h 5s] (three of a kind, Fives)
Tokuntiki: mucks hand
ekillian collected $96.65 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $99.65 | Rake $3
Board [8s 5c 6d 3h 9d]
Seat 1: lomeo (small blind) folded before Flop
Seat 2: MaxUT (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 3: Zorglub folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: Orickpendor folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: 1102 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 7: ekillian showed [5h 5s] and won ($96.65) with three of a kind, Fives
Seat 8: Tokuntiki mucked [Ac As]
Seat 9: Stap1e Gun (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Well, as we all know, pocket aces are invincible...

Would you have called a slightly bigger preflop raise?

Eric said...

With his stack I believe I'd've called a raise up to $2.50