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Old 11-21-2007, 08:12 AM
TheFoxNL TheFoxNL is offline
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$1 MTT

my first hand since i came to this table
can i ever fold this ?
something inside me said somebody might have AA but i ignored that

Poker Stars, $1 + $0.10 NL Hold'em Tournament, 10/20 Blinds, 8 Players
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SB: 1,230
BB: 1,370
UTG: 2,970
Hero (UTG+1): 2,510
MP1: 1,390
MP2: 2,560
CO: 1,430
BTN: 1,080

Pre-Flop: (30) K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] dealt to Hero (UTG+1)
UTG folds, <font color="red">Hero raises to 100</font>, MP1 folds, MP2 calls 100, <font color="red">CO raises to 320</font>, <font color="red">BTN raises to 1,080 and is All-In</font>, 3 folds, <font color="red">Hero raises to 2,510 and is All-In</font>, MP2 folds, CO calls 1,110 and is All-In

Flop: (4,070) 7[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] 8[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] Q[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (3 Players - 1 is All-In)

Turn: (4,070) 5[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] (3 Players - 1 is All-In)

River: (4,070) Q[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] (3 Players - 1 is All-In)

Results: 4,070 Pot<font color="white">
Hero showed K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (two pair, Kings and Queens) and LOST (-1,430 NET)
CO showed A[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] A[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] (two pair, Aces and Queens) and WON 700 (-730 NET)
BTN showed Q[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (four of a kind, Queens) and WON 3,370 (+2,290 NET)
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Old 11-21-2007, 08:50 AM
FezioJnr FezioJnr is offline
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

short answer no! Maybe at the final table of a major! but not here! odds are he doesnt have aces!
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Old 11-21-2007, 08:57 AM
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

[censored] no.
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Old 11-21-2007, 08:13 PM
SuperUberBob SuperUberBob is offline
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

I'm never folding kings in a $1 donkament. Ever.
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Old 11-21-2007, 09:07 PM
JesseB_11 JesseB_11 is offline
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

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I'm never folding kings in a $1 donkament. Ever.

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Old 11-21-2007, 09:12 PM
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

no next
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Old 11-21-2007, 10:55 PM
MorsifiedZombie MorsifiedZombie is offline
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

Minus some reads you won't have at a $1 donkament....it's a shove 8 days a week.
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Old 11-21-2007, 10:59 PM
OrrLives OrrLives is offline
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

Alllllll-in. QQ, you might have to think about. But I would guess it is +EV to get all-in with this hand too in a $1 tourney without reads.

Cutoff is more likely to have to have TT-QQ, AQ, AK here than AA.
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Old 11-21-2007, 11:28 PM
PrimetimeUNH PrimetimeUNH is offline
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Default Re: is this ever a fold ?

anyone against raising so much pf? i usually stick with 60 or 80. oh and never fold here
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Old 11-22-2007, 12:03 PM
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Hard luck, played it fine.
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