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Brag: I was playing a bit of heads up, feeling pretty happy about flopping quads early on....

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BB (t1090)
Hero (t1910)

Preflop: Hero is Button with 8[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]], 8[[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]].
Hero raises to t70, BB calls t50.

Flop: (t140) 8[[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]], A[[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]], 8[[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]] (2 players)
BB checks, Hero checks.

Turn: (t140) 2[[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]] (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets t40, BB calls t40.

River: (t220) 9[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]] (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets t170, BB calls t170.

Final Pot: t560

Then this happened five hands later (same two eights, too)....

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Button (t880)
Hero (t2120)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 8[[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]], 8[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]].
Button calls t10, Hero raises to t90, Button calls t70.

Flop: (t180) 4[[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]], 4[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]], 7[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]] (2 players)
Hero bets t120, Button calls t120.

Turn: (t420) 8[[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]] (2 players)
Hero bets t250, Button raises to t670 (All-In), Hero calls t420.

River: (t1760) 2[[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]] (2 players, 1 all-in)

Final Pot: t1760

BEAT: Turned down rematch...

VARIANCE: I would have beaten him any day of the week, and twice on Sundays...