Wednesday 25 June 2008

Hero to big fat zero

Hero to zero in three hands:

PokerStars Game #18368240788: Tournament #93316971, $10+$1 Hold'em No Limit - Level VI (100/200) - 2008/06/25 - 02:36:39 (ET)
Table '93316971 1' 9-max Seat #6 is the button
Seat 4: FR Vessant (4020 in chips)
Seat 5: Robdog3464 (4180 in chips)
Seat 6: donkeykong88 (4185 in chips)
Seat 8: lfornadley (1115 in chips)
lfornadley: posts small blind 100
FR Vessant: posts big blind 200
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to FR Vessant [As Tc]
Robdog3464: folds
donkeykong88: folds
lfornadley: raises 915 to 1115 and is all-in
FR Vessant: calls 915

Easy call. He shoves really wide here and I actually have a decent hand.

*** FLOP *** [9d 2d 3d]

Oh.

*** TURN *** [9d 2d 3d] [6h]
FR Vessant said, "OMFG"

I hate getting it right and still losing.

*** RIVER *** [9d 2d 3d 6h] [9s]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
lfornadley: shows [6d Jd] (a flush, Jack high)
FR Vessant: shows [As Tc] (a pair of Nines)
lfornadley collected 2230 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 2230 | Rake 0
Board [9d 2d 3d 6h 9s]
Seat 4: FR Vessant (big blind) showed [As Tc] and lost with a pair of Nines
Seat 5: Robdog3464 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: donkeykong88 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 8: lfornadley (small blind) showed [6d Jd] and won (2230) with a flush, Jack high

Well, we're still okay, right?

Two hands later:

PokerStars Game #18368247279: Tournament #93316971, $10+$1 Hold'em No Limit - Level VI (100/200) - 2008/06/25 - 02:37:19 (ET)
Table '93316971 1' 9-max Seat #4 is the button
Seat 4: FR Vessant (2805 in chips)
Seat 5: Robdog3464 (4280 in chips)
Seat 6: donkeykong88 (4185 in chips)
Seat 8: lfornadley (2230 in chips)
Robdog3464: posts small blind 100
donkeykong88: posts big blind 200
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to FR Vessant [Ad Td]
lfornadley: raises 2030 to 2230 and is all-in

He's raising pretty wide still, I think.

FR Vessant: raises 575 to 2805 and is all-in

But yet again I run into the top end. He has JJ.

Robdog3464: folds
donkeykong88: folds
Uncalled bet (575) returned to FR Vessant
*** FLOP *** [5s 8c 2c]
*** TURN *** [5s 8c 2c] [2d]
*** RIVER *** [5s 8c 2c 2d] [3c]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
lfornadley: shows [Jc Jh] (two pair, Jacks and Deuces)
FR Vessant: shows [Ad Td] (a pair of Deuces)
lfornadley collected 4760 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 4760 | Rake 0
Board [5s 8c 2c 2d 3c]
Seat 4: FR Vessant (button) showed [Ad Td] and lost with a pair of Deuces
Seat 5: Robdog3464 (small blind) folded before Flop
Seat 6: donkeykong88 (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 8: lfornadley showed [Jc Jh] and won (4760) with two pair, Jacks and Deuces

Oh well. Next hand I pick up 22.

PokerStars Game #18368251406: Tournament #93316971, $10+$1 Hold'em No Limit - Level VI (100/200) - 2008/06/25 - 02:37:45 (ET)
Table '93316971 1' 9-max Seat #5 is the button
Seat 4: FR Vessant (575 in chips)
Seat 5: Robdog3464 (4180 in chips)
Seat 6: donkeykong88 (3985 in chips)
Seat 8: lfornadley (4760 in chips)
donkeykong88: posts small blind 100
lfornadley: posts big blind 200
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to FR Vessant [2c 2d]
FR Vessant: raises 375 to 575 and is all-in
Robdog3464: folds
donkeykong88: folds
lfornadley: calls 375

He has T8, so I double up, right?

*** FLOP *** [4s 8s Jc]

Wrong.


Not the first time this has happened today. I'm turning decent stacks into dogmeat at every opportunity.

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