$4/180 - how to build a decent stack in 6 hands or less ...

[Tim H]

How to build a stack in 6 hands and lose it all like an idiot.

$4/180
First 2 hands after 1st break I have taken down uncontested PF

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (8 handed) internettexasholdem.com

UTG+1 (t1755)
MP1 (t8420)
MP2 (t4260)
CO (t1005)
Button (t1560)
SB (t2630)
BB (t4680)
Hero (t3840)

Preflop: Hero is UTG with K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].
<font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t450</font>, <font color="#666666">6 folds</font>, BB calls t300.

Flop: (t975) 5[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">BB bets t600</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t3390</font>, BB folds.

Final Pot: t4965

I think this was a "one stab" type bet here and he was done with hand.

NEXT HAND:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (8 handed) internettexasholdem.com

UTG (t1755)
UTG+1 (t8420)
MP1 (t4260)
MP2 (t1005)
CO (t1560)
Button (t2555)
SB (t3630)
Hero (t4965)

Preflop: Hero is BB with K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, <font color="#CC3333">UTG+1 raises to t500</font>, <font color="#666666">5 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t5115</font>, UTG+1 folds.

Final Pot: t5690

NEXT HAND:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (7 handed) internettexasholdem.com

Button (t1755)
SB (t11550)
BB (t4260)
UTG (t1005)
MP1 (t1560)
MP2 (t2555)
Hero (t5465)

Preflop: Hero is CO with 9[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">3 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t450</font>, <font color="#666666">3 folds</font>.

Final Pot: t675

NEXT HAND:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t150 (9 handed) internettexasholdem.com

CO (t1755)
Button (t11475)
SB (t4110)
BB (t1005)
UTG (t1560)
UTG+1 (t2555)
MP1 (t8835)
MP2 (t2775)
Hero (t5690)

Preflop: Hero is MP3 with 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">4 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t450</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Button raises to t1000</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises to t1005</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t5690</font>, Button calls t4690.

Flop: (t12460) K[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>

Turn: (t12460) 5[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>

River: (t12460) 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>

Final Pot: t12460

What a fish!