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Old 09-12-2007, 04:14 PM
BowToYourSensei BowToYourSensei is offline
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Default Re: tourney brag - biggest comeback of all time?

bill edler just won a wpt event when he had 2k chips left with 1k antes

you lose
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Old 09-12-2007, 04:21 PM
microDonk microDonk is offline
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Default Re: tourney brag - biggest comeback of all time?

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2^9 = 512

-->yes

edit: DO THE MATH, MORAN!!!

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Am I being leveled here? You know that 512=2^9 but you still think it takes 10 double ups?

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yes, since he didnt have 2 chips to begin with

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Please answer these two questions and then think about your answer:

(1) How many double ups does it take to get from 1 chip to 2 chips?

(2) 2^1 = ?
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Old 09-12-2007, 04:24 PM
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Default Re: tourney brag - biggest comeback of all time?

oops guess i suck
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Old 09-12-2007, 05:24 PM
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Default Re: tourney brag - biggest comeback of all time?

i know i got down to less than 1SB in the cash of a 770 man tourney, i think the BB was like 300 and i had 120, and ended up winning.
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Old 11-19-2007, 12:50 PM
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Default Re: tourney brag - biggest comeback of all time?

how about ~1/6 of a small blind to come back to win?

*********** # 106 **************
FullTiltPoker Game #3575011329: $1 Million Guarantee Satellite (27279763), Table 5 - 1200/2400 Ante 300 - No Limit Hold'em - 21:37:13 ET - 2007/09/15

Seat 1: 2Elusive (215)
Seat 2: hairdryer01 (30,360)
Seat 3: ctddan8 (24,015)
Seat 5: Ayiz1110 (12,990)
Seat 6: Juvamine (29,785)
Seat 7: tomboy1936 (19,753)
Seat 8: ONLY1OUT (21,860)
Seat 9: Mehamachine (32,522)
2Elusive antes 215, and is all in
hairdryer01 antes 300
ctddan8 antes 300
Ayiz1110 antes 300
Juvamine antes 300
tomboy1936 antes 300
ONLY1OUT antes 300
Mehamachine antes 300
ONLY1OUT posts the small blind of 1,200
Mehamachine posts the big blind of 2,400
The button is in seat #7
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to 2Elusive [Ac 2h]
hairdryer01 folds
ctddan8 raises to 4,800
Ayiz1110 folds
Juvamine folds
tomboy1936 folds
ONLY1OUT raises to 21,560, and is all in
Mehamachine has 15 seconds left to act
Mehamachine folds
ctddan8 folds
ONLY1OUT shows [Ks Ad]
2Elusive shows [Ac 2h]
Uncalled bet of 16,760 returned to ONLY1OUT
*** FLOP *** [Th 6c 3c]
*** TURN *** [Th 6c 3c] [8h]
*** RIVER *** [Th 6c 3c 8h] [2d]
ONLY1OUT wins the side pot (12,595)
ONLY1OUT shows Ace King high
2Elusive shows a pair of Twos
2Elusive wins the main pot (1,720) with a pair of Twos
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 14,315 Main pot 1,720. Side pot 12,595. | Rake 0
Board: [Th 6c 3c 8h 2d]
Seat 1: 2Elusive showed [Ac 2h] and won (1,720) with a pair of Twos
Seat 2: hairdryer01 folded before the Flop
Seat 3: ctddan8 folded before the Flop
Seat 5: Ayiz1110 folded before the Flop
Seat 6: Juvamine folded before the Flop
Seat 7: tomboy1936 (button) folded before the Flop
Seat 8: ONLY1OUT (small blind) showed [Ks Ad] and won (12,595) with Ace King high
Seat 9: Mehamachine (big blind) folded before the Flop



~~~~~TO~~~~~~



*********** # 160 **************
FullTiltPoker Game #3575191607: $1 Million Guarantee Satellite (27279763), Table 5 - 2500/5000 Ante 600 - No Limit Hold'em - 21:55:57 ET - 2007/09/15

Seat 1: 2Elusive (135,120)
Seat 6: Juvamine (36,380)
2Elusive antes 600
Juvamine antes 600
2Elusive posts the small blind of 2,500
Juvamine posts the big blind of 5,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to 2Elusive [Ad 5c]
2Elusive raises to 134,520, and is all in
Juvamine calls 30,780, and is all in
2Elusive shows [Ad 5c]
Juvamine shows [9s 9c]
Uncalled bet of 98,740 returned to 2Elusive
*** FLOP *** [Jh Ac Js]
*** TURN *** [Jh Ac Js] [Qs]
*** RIVER *** [Jh Ac Js Qs] [2h]
2Elusive shows two pair, Aces and Jacks
Juvamine shows two pair, Jacks and Nines
2Elusive wins the pot (72,760) with two pair, Aces and Jacks
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 72,760 | Rake 0
Board: [Jh Ac Js Qs 2h]
Seat 1: 2Elusive (small blind) showed [Ad 5c] and won (72,760) with two pair, Aces and Jacks
Seat 6: Juvamine (big blind) showed [9s 9c] and lost with two pair, Jacks and Nines
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