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Old 11-10-2007, 12:45 PM
I_Hate_Winning I_Hate_Winning is offline
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Default How do you play omaha?

Yesterday, Pre-Mass Alcohol Consumption:
1300 Hands of 25NL. + ~ $65

Last Night, Post-Mass Alcohol Consumption:
1st Omaha session. Good idea to play 2/4 HU. The last hand.

Stage #814169473: Omaha (1 on 1) Pot Limit $4 - 2007-11-10 01:43:03.009 (ET) [ 2007-11-10 01:43:03 ]
Table: BARREN Ave (Real Money) Seat #6 is the dealer
Seat 6 - HERO ($1603.56 in chips)
Seat 4 - SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER ($803 in chips)
HERO - Posts small blind $2
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Posts big blind $4
*** POCKET CARDS ***
Dealt to HERO [Kc Ks 9c Jh]
HERO- Raises $10 to $12
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Raises $32 to $36
HERO - Calls $24
*** FLOP *** [8h 5c Kh]
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Bets $72
HERO - Raises $288 to $288
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - All-In(Raise) $695 to $767
HERO - Calls $479
*** TURN *** [8h 5c Kh] [9s]
*** RIVER *** [8h 5c Kh 9s] [6c]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Shows [Kd 5s 4h 10h] (Two Pair, kings and fives)
HERO - Shows [Kc Ks 9c Jh] (Three of a kind, kings)
HERO Collects $1605 from main pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total Pot($1606) | Rake ($1)
Board [8h 5c Kh 9s 6c]
Seat 4: SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER (big blind) HI:lost with Two Pair, kings and fives [Kd 5s 4h 10h - B:Kh,P:Kd,P:5s,B:5c,B:9s]
Seat 6: HERO (dealer) (small blind) collected Total ($1605) HI$1605) with Three of a kind, kings [Kc Ks 9c Jh - P:Ks,B:Kh,P:Kc,B:9s,B:8h]

Brag: Tripled my bankroll.
Beat: No self control.
Variance: Left immediately after previous hand after being goated to play 3/6 for 20 minutes.
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Old 11-10-2007, 12:48 PM
OneTimeAce OneTimeAce is offline
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Default Re: How do you play omaha?

[ QUOTE ]
Yesterday, Pre-Mass Alcohol Consumption:
1300 Hands of 25NL. + ~ $65

Last Night, Post-Mass Alcohol Consumption:
1st Omaha session. Good idea to play 2/4 HU. The last hand.

Stage #814169473: Omaha (1 on 1) Pot Limit $4 - 2007-11-10 01:43:03.009 (ET) [ 2007-11-10 01:43:03 ]
Table: BARREN Ave (Real Money) Seat #6 is the dealer
Seat 6 - HERO ($1603.56 in chips)
Seat 4 - SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER ($803 in chips)
HERO - Posts small blind $2
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Posts big blind $4
*** POCKET CARDS ***
Dealt to HERO [Kc Ks 9c Jh]
HERO- Raises $10 to $12
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Raises $32 to $36
HERO - Calls $24
*** FLOP *** [8h 5c Kh]
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Bets $72
HERO - Raises $288 to $288
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - All-In(Raise) $695 to $767
HERO - Calls $479
*** TURN *** [8h 5c Kh] [9s]
*** RIVER *** [8h 5c Kh 9s] [6c]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER - Shows [Kd 5s 4h 10h] (Two Pair, kings and fives)
HERO - Shows [Kc Ks 9c Jh] (Three of a kind, kings)
HERO Collects $1605 from main pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total Pot($1606) | Rake ($1)
Board [8h 5c Kh 9s 6c]
Seat 4: SUPERIOR OMAHA PLAYER (big blind) HI:lost with Two Pair, kings and fives [Kd 5s 4h 10h - B:Kh,P:Kd,P:5s,B:5c,B:9s]
Seat 6: HERO (dealer) (small blind) collected Total ($1605) HI$1605) with Three of a kind, kings [Kc Ks 9c Jh - P:Ks,B:Kh,P:Kc,B:9s,B:8h]


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Be better and copying, you didnt have 1.6k you only had 800. </font>
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Old 11-10-2007, 12:49 PM
Gonso Gonso is offline
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Default Re: How do you play omaha?

You got in as a 3-1 fav
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Old 11-10-2007, 12:51 PM
dlorc dlorc is offline
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Default Re: How do you play omaha?

Rules of omaha: if your hand looks pretty, pot it.
If the flop is pretty and matches your hand pot it.
If you missed the flop, pot it anyway at worst you're 52/48 and the chips already in the pot mean you will never be -EV, its like folding on AKJTQ rainbow.
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Old 11-10-2007, 12:53 PM
Gonso Gonso is offline
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Default Re: How do you play omaha?

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Be better and copying, you didnt have 1.6k you only had 800.

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Go look at that HH again sir
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