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Old 06-18-2007, 07:48 PM
Mr_Pathetic Mr_Pathetic is offline
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Default How to make reads at NL 5

These three hands just made my day. Probably first time I have ever folded a flush with absolute certainty villain had the nut flush.

Exhibit #1:
Poker Stars - No Limit Hold'em Cash Game - $0.02/$0.05 Blinds - 6 Players - (LegoPoker HH Converter)

SB: $4.93
BB: $2.91
UTG: $20.92
MP: $8.24
CO: $3.26
Hero (BTN): $9.84

Preflop: Hero is dealt (6 Players)
UTG calls $0.05, MP calls $0.05, CO folds, <font color="red">Hero raises to $0.25</font>, SB folds, BB calls $0.20, UTG calls $0.20, MP calls $0.20

Flop: ($1.02) (4 Players)
<font color="red">BB bets $0.10</font>, UTG calls $0.10, MP calls $0.10, <font color="red">Hero raises to $1.00</font>, BB calls $0.90, UTG folds, MP calls $0.90

Turn: ($4.12) (3 Players)
<font color="red">BB bets $0.20</font>, MP calls $0.20, Hero calls $0.20

River: ($4.72) (3 Players)
<font color="red">BB bets all-in for $1.46</font>, <font color="red">MP raises all-in to $6.79</font>, Hero folds
Uncalled bet of $5.33 returned to MP

Pot Size: $7.64 ($0.35 Rake)

MP had (a flush, Ace high) and WON (+$4.38)
BB had (two pair, Kings and Eights) and LOST (-$2.91)


Exhibit 2:
Poker Stars - No Limit Hold'em Cash Game - $0.02/$0.05 Blinds - 5 Players - (LegoPoker HH Converter)

SB: $4.70
Hero (BB): $7.03
UTG: $4.38
CO: $19.03
BTN: $9.84

Preflop: Hero is dealt (5 Players)
UTG folds, CO calls $0.05, BTN calls $0.05, <font color="red">SB raises to $0.15</font>, <font color="red">Hero raises to $0.60</font>, CO folds, BTN calls $0.55, SB calls $0.45
Uncalled bet of $0.00 returned to BTN

Flop: ($1.85) (3 Players)
SB checks, Hero checks, BTN checks

Turn: ($1.85) (3 Players)
<font color="red">SB bets $0.40</font>, Hero calls $0.40, BTN folds

River: ($2.65) (2 Players)
<font color="red">SB bets $1.70</font>, Hero calls $1.70

Pot Size: $6.05 ($0.25 Rake)

SB had (a pair of Threes) and LOST (-$2.70)
Hero had (a pair of Threes) and WON (+$3.10)


Exhibit 3:
Poker Stars - No Limit Hold'em Cash Game - $0.02/$0.05 Blinds - 6 Players - (LegoPoker HH Converter)

SB: $3.03
Hero (BB): $9.32
UTG: $4.61
MP: $2.74
CO: $19.54
BTN: $12.75

Preflop: Hero is dealt (6 Players)
2 folds, <font color="red">CO raises to $0.10</font>, BTN folds, SB calls $0.08, <font color="red">Hero raises to $0.40</font>, CO calls $0.30, SB folds

Flop: ($0.90) (2 Players)
<font color="red">Hero bets $0.70</font>, CO calls $0.70

Turn: ($2.30) (2 Players)
<font color="red">Hero bets $1.75</font>, CO calls $1.75

River: ($5.80) (2 Players)
<font color="red">Hero bets $3.75</font>, <font color="red">CO raises to $7.50</font>, Hero calls all-in for $2.72
Uncalled bet of $1.03 returned to CO

Pot Size: $18.74 ($0.90 Rake)

CO had (two pair, Sevens and Threes) and LOST (-$9.32)
Hero had (two pair, Queens and Threes) and WON (+$8.52)
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Old 06-18-2007, 07:50 PM
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

tl;dr

Nice hand converter btw
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Old 06-18-2007, 07:51 PM
SmokeyRidesAgain SmokeyRidesAgain is offline
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

You been posting here a year and you play nl5?
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Old 06-18-2007, 07:54 PM
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

[x] hamburger stakes
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Old 06-18-2007, 07:56 PM
Imrahil Imrahil is offline
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

Lol at folding a flush at 5nl.
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Old 06-18-2007, 07:56 PM
BowToYourSensei BowToYourSensei is offline
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

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[x] hamburger stakes

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ORLY?!



($99)
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Old 06-18-2007, 08:01 PM
Mr_Pathetic Mr_Pathetic is offline
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

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You been posting here a year and you play nl5?

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I only played june-august 2006 and cashed out due to health reasons. I started back in April 2007 with only $40 bucks.
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Old 06-18-2007, 09:00 PM
Requiem1010 Requiem1010 is offline
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

Username appropriate.
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Old 06-18-2007, 09:16 PM
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

are you 9 tabling, so at least you can be making minimum wage?
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Old 06-18-2007, 09:19 PM
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Default Re: How to make reads at NL 5

fold in hand one is terrible
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