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I guess we call this running bad...

 
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Da_Big_Fish
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 09, 2008 9:44 pm    Post subject: I guess we call this running bad... Reply with quote

Because this has happened to me in the last four tournaments I've played today! Always second best even with the best hand preflop!

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (9 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: ITH Forums)

saw flop|saw showdown

MP3 (t7180)
CO (t2085)
Button (t1805)
SB (t1810)
Hero (t1240)
UTG (t4715)
UTG+1 (t4560)
MP1 (t5475)
MP2 (t2110)

Preflop: Hero is BB with Jack of Hearts, Jack of Diamonds.
7 folds, SB completes, Hero raises to t300, SB calls t150.

Flop: (t750) 3 of Spades, 6 of Clubs, 4 of Hearts (2 players)
SB checks, Hero bets t940 (All-In), SB calls t940.

Turn: (t2630) 2 of Spades (2 players, 1 all-in)

River: (t2630) King of Clubs (2 players, 1 all-in)

Final Pot: t2630
Main Pot: t2630 (t2630), between SB and Hero. > Pot won by SB (t2630).

Results in white below:
SB has 3c 4d (two pair, fours and threes).
Hero has Jh Jd (one pair, jacks).
Outcome: SB wins t2630.
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 09, 2008 9:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The majority of the chips went in on the flop when you were behind. I'd shove preflop every time here with the blinds so high and your stack so shallow.
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