Wednesday, December 27, 2006

How do you scoop a pot with 8888A on the board?

When the stone cold nuts are on the board, there truly is only one play to make. SHOVE!

I still don't have that damn screen capture trick working yet, but here's the hand:

Full Tilt Poker Game #1485806460: $3 + $0.30 Tournament (10622261), Table 52 - 60/120 - No Limit Hold'em - 21:48:54 ET - 2006/12/27

Seat 1: Teetz (905)

Seat 2: 1Whooty1 (1,440)

Seat 3: OneAceMiller (3,365)

Seat 4: siceman11 (2,830)

Seat 5: shanks11 (7,080)

Seat 6: kali9 (930)

Seat 7: Mondogarage (2,710)

Seat 8: krafty1 (2,205)

Seat 9: mimgan45 (2,530)

kali9 posts the small blind of 60

Mondogarage posts the big blind of 120

The button is in seat #5

*** HOLE CARDS ***

Dealt to Mondogarage [Jh 9d]

krafty1 folds

mimgan45 folds

Teetz folds

1Whooty1 folds

OneAceMiller folds

siceman11 folds

shanks11 raises to 240

kali9 calls 180

Mondogarage calls 120

*** FLOP *** [8h 8c 8d]

kali9 checks

Mondogarage bets 120

shanks11 calls 120

kali9 folds

*** TURN *** [8h 8c 8d] [8s]

Mondogarage bets 120

shanks11 calls 120

*** RIVER *** [8h 8c 8d 8s] [Ah]

Mondogarage bets 2,230, and is all in

shanks11 folds

Uncalled bet of 2,230 returned to Mondogarage

Mondogarage mucks

Mondogarage wins the pot (1,200)

kali9: dude

*** SUMMARY ***

Total pot 1,200 Rake 0

Board: [8h 8c 8d 8s Ah]

Seat 1: Teetz didn't bet (folded)

Seat 2: 1Whooty1 didn't bet (folded)

Seat 3: OneAceMiller didn't bet (folded)

Seat 4: siceman11 didn't bet (folded)

Seat 5: shanks11 (button) folded on the River

Seat 6: kali9 (small blind) folded on the Flop

Seat 7: Mondogarage (big blind) collected (1,200), mucked

Seat 8: krafty1 didn't bet (folded)

Seat 9: mimgan45 didn't bet (folded)

Shanks is probably thinking of shanking himself right about now :-)

Unfortunately, out of 729 players, I finished 144th. Only 126 paid. Argh. Still, this hand makes it all worthwhile.

4 comments:

slb159 said...

Welcome to the crowd dude. Maybe I'll run into ya' at one of the blogger events. Best of luck.

jjok said...

that's hilarious......

kali9's reaction is comical.

smokkee said...

he musta read you for a "double-wide", a set over quads.

Mondogarage said...

I thought he read me for a "double-wide" after seeing me crush the local Chinese buffet.