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My tournament vs. efficacy in a nutshell (semi-LC)
Hands like this should explain why I'm happy with my play AND why I ended up with this avatar anyway:
PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t10 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t1485) Hero (t1515) Preflop: Hero is Button with J[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB 3-bets</font>, Hero calls. Flop: (6 SB, t60) K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, Hero calls. Turn: (4 BB, t80) J[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, Hero calls. River: (6 BB, t120) 5[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Final Pot: 10 BB (t200) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has 6c Jc (one pair, jacks). Hero has Jh 9h (one pair, jacks). Outcome: Hero wins 10 BB (t200). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t10 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t1415) Hero (t1585) Preflop: Hero is Button with 9[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Flop: (4 SB, t40) 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 6[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, BB calls. Turn: (5 BB, t100) 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls. River: (7 BB, t140) 3[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, Hero checks. Final Pot: 7 BB (t140) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has 4s 3s (full house, threes full of fours). Hero has 9d 7c (two pair, sevens and threes). Outcome: BB wins 7 BB (t140). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t20 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t1640) Hero (t1360) Preflop: Hero is Button with K[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Flop: (4 SB, t80) A[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises</font>, Hero calls. Turn: (4 BB, t160) 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, Hero calls. River: (6 BB, t240) 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, Hero checks. Final Pot: 6 BB (t240) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has Qc Jh (one pair, aces). Hero has Kd 4c (one pair, aces). Outcome: Hero wins 6 BB (t240). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t20 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) Button (t1520) Hero (t1480) Preflop: Hero is BB with 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Button raises</font>, Hero calls. Flop: (4 SB, t80) 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">Button bets</font>, Hero calls. Turn: (3 BB, t120) 6[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">Button bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, Button calls. River: (7 BB, t280) 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, Button calls. Final Pot: 9 BB (t360) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> Hero has 4d As (one pair, nines). Button has 4s 6s (two pair, nines and sixes). Outcome: Button wins 9 BB (t360). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t20 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t1540) Hero (t1460) Preflop: Hero is Button with 5[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Flop: (4 SB, t80) 4[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, Hero checks. Turn: (2 BB, t80) 5[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. River: (6 BB, t240) 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, Hero checks. Final Pot: 6 BB (t240) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has Qc 6d (one pair, twos). Hero has 5h 8h (two pair, fives and twos). Outcome: Hero wins 6 BB (t240). </font> He claimed to have A4 in this one: PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t20 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t1680) Hero (t1320) Preflop: Hero is Button with Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]. Hero calls, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, BB calls. Flop: (6.50 SB, t130) 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], J[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls. Turn: (4.25 BB, t170) K[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls. River: (6.25 BB, t250) 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB folds. Final Pot: 6.25 BB (t250) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> Hero has Qh 3s (high card, king). Outcome: Hero wins 6.25 BB (t250). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t30 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t2225) Hero (t775) Preflop: Hero is Button with Q[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Flop: (4 SB, t120) 9[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, BB folds. Final Pot: 4 BB (t240) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> No showdown. Hero wins 4 BB (t240). </font> <u>Then this started happening....</u> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t20 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) Button (t1600) Hero (t1400) Preflop: Hero is BB with 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Button raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, Button calls. Flop: (6 SB, t120) 8[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Button raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, Button calls. Turn: (6 BB, t240) 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, Button calls. River: (8 BB, t320) 5[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">Button bets</font>, Hero calls. Final Pot: 10 BB (t400) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> Hero has 7h 7d (two pair, eights and sevens). Button has 5h 4c (full house, fives full of eights). Outcome: Button wins 10 BB (t400). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t30 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) Button (t1835) Hero (t1165) Preflop: Hero is BB with A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Button raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, Button calls. Flop: (6 SB, t180) 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 6[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], Q[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, Button calls. Turn: (4 BB, t240) J[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">Button bets</font>, Hero calls. River: (6 BB, t360) 7[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">Button bets</font>, Hero calls. Final Pot: 8 BB (t480) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> Hero has As 9c (one pair, nines). Button has Jh 5s (one pair, jacks). Outcome: Button wins 8 BB (t480). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t30 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t2075) Hero (t925) Preflop: Hero is Button with 2[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Flop: (4 SB, t120) J[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls. Turn: (3 BB, t180) 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, Hero checks. River: (3 BB, t180) 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, Hero calls. Final Pot: 5 BB (t300) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has Kc 7d (two pair, jacks and sevens). Hero has 2s Ah (two pair, jacks and threes). Outcome: BB wins 5 BB (t300). </font> PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t30 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t2210) Hero (t790) Preflop: Hero is Button with J[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. Flop: (4 SB, t120) 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], Q[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls. Turn: (3 BB, t180) K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, Hero checks. River: (3 BB, t180) 2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, Hero calls. Final Pot: 5 BB (t300) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has 2s 2d (three of a kind, twos). Hero has Jh Jc (one pair, jacks). Outcome: BB wins 5 BB (t300). </font> Then the last hand... PokerStars Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind t50 (2 handed) Poker Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums) BB (t2450) Hero (t550) Preflop: Hero is Button with J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], Q[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]. <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB 3-bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero caps</font>, BB calls. Flop: (8 SB, t400) T[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], J[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero 3-bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB caps</font>, Hero calls. Turn: (8 BB, t800) 8[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> <font color="#CC3333">BB bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, BB calls. River: (11 BB, t1100) 4[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font> Final Pot: 11 BB (t1100) Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF"> BB has Js Ad (one pair, jacks). Hero has Jc Qs (one pair, jacks). Outcome: BB wins 11 BB (t1100). </font> Feel free to comment on how either of us played any of these hands to turn this into a strat thread on HU limit SNGs. I don't think I played perfectly (I didn't include two poorly timed bluffs I ran on him) but I'm pretty happy with how I did. Except for choosing the site on which I would play my opponent -- Stars just adores efficacy. |
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