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Brags, Beats and Variance

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Now i must be considered one of the true skypoker greats!
Yes! Ive done it, i've won the 7pm freeroll, how can anyone now doubt my magnificence? £100 Gtd FreerollTournament CompleteFinished at 2011-10-04 21:27:53Registered497 / 20001loonytoons - £252Athenian - £153Msflicky - £94hamzi1984 - £75suspect375 - £5.506lee1970400 - £47frith63 - £38NoLimits - £29s30la - £1.5010rabskeba14…
The scariest three way showdown of all time?
ActionCardsAmountPotBalanceHuN7ERSmall blind 50.0050.002190.00ukelvisBig blind 100.00150.002090.00 Your hole cardsQQ alfa01Fold CFC302Fold BOUNCY497Fold…
HI - LO HI - LO ITS GOOD TO WIN I KNOW
Tournament Complete Excuse the corny title, just a mini brag Finished at 21:41 - 04 Oct Registered15 / 1000Players Left0 / 15 1BANDICOOT - £22.50 + 10 League Points2finnyhad03 - £13.50 + 8 League Points3shergy3001 - £9 + 6 League Points4oldenglish - 4 League Points
I got lucky!
We often read about bad beats in fact we hear of them all the time and yes we have all had them but last night in the £250 guranteed i got very very lucky.There were 13 players left paying the top 8 and i was on the button sat with KJ off suit,The hand was folded round to me so i raised 3x pot which i think was correct sb…
for anyone moaning about bad play winning all the time
these 2 hands happened 1 after the other, and then 2 hands later this happened all in the same tourney, see the best cards do stand up! PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalancesimon1976Small blind 300.00300.002652.50BaffCon1Big blind 600.00900.0012425.00 Your hole cardsAK scouse1305Fold…
boommmmmmm
i linked up my laptop to my 50inch 3d tv (brag) earlier to see how it looked on there and i went onto a cash table to play just 1 hand at 15/30p and this is what happened lol JUST GONE ONTO 15/30P CASH TABLE 100 BUYINS (£30) AND HERE IS THE 1ST HAND LOL Hand History #420916009 (13:26 03/10/2011) Player Action Cards Amount…
Royal flush > AJ house > JA house
What are the odds? PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceaspire137 Small blind 150.00 150.00 4775.00 jimb0d1 Big blind 300.00 450.00 4720.00 Your hole cards * 9 * J BOLLOXX Raise 600.00 1050.00 9455.00 aspire137 Call 450.00 1500.00 4325.00 jimb0d1 Call 300.00 1800.00 4420.00 Flop * 10 * A * A aspire137 Check jimb0d1 Bet 300.00…
how do you win live donkafests?
at my local casino i play a £10 rebuy now and again, it normally gets around 60 runners, and out of them id say only about 15 of them are good poker players the starting chip stack it 2000 and blinds are 100/100 to start moving on to 100/200 200/400 etc so very shallow structure with not much room for serious play what…
deepstack.. pretty bad.
PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceNColley Small blind 150.00 150.00 15675.00 myrrdhin Big blind 300.00 450.00 12750.00 Your hole cards * K * K -LEON- Raise 600.00 1050.00 14872.50 Seagull158 Fold longman912 Fold harpman Fold NColley Raise 1350.00 2400.00 14325.00 myrrdhin Call 1200.00 3600.00 11550.00 -LEON- Call 900.00…
How I Run...
PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceHYPETINGSmall blind 20.0020.003642.50Stefhan_BBig blind 40.0060.002040.00 Your hole cardsAA codman30Fold pokeybumCall 40.00100.003400.005226Raise 80.00180.001960.00HYPETINGRaise 280.00460.003362.50Stefhan_BFold…
ARCH NEMESIS
do u have an ARCH NEMESIS...i do...he's Davepasta PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceOldBobSmall blind 10.0010.001990.00BARBIE59Big blind 20.0030.001980.00 Your hole cardsKQ mardel501Fold BENNY69Fold sikasRaise 60.0090.001940.00DavePastaCall 60.00150.001940.00OldBobFold BARBIE59Fold Flop 3Q7…
Full house vs Quads
Hand History #420320972 (19:41 01/10/2011)PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceFISTSmall blind 100.00100.008383.75MARK23Big blind 200.00300.005448.75 Your hole cardsK3K10 warner06Call 200.00500.004653.75Giant811Call 200.00700.004813.75FISTCall 100.00800.008283.75MARK23Check Flop 2K8 FISTCheck…
Who likes this badboy???
his call pre is bad enough.... the amount of times this week live AND online that i have got a donkey to stick his money in bad then have him suckout is unbelievable....... PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceleepictonSmall blind £0.05£0.05£7.99muxu1Big blind £0.10£0.15£20.47 Your hole cards10Q…
bad beats
i play poker live and on line and realise that there bad beats ...but ...please can you tell your programmers that sometimes aces do actually stand up !!
just for don
when you just dont believe them!!!!pod1Small blind£0.04£0.04£7.64NorthernJBig blind £0.08£0.12£15.52 Your hole cards10A fmobFold noose_oneFold pod1Raise £0.20£0.32£7.44NorthernJAll-in £15.52£15.84£0.00pod1All-in £7.44£23.28£0.00NorthernJUnmatched bet £7.92£15.36£7.92pod1Show10A NorthernJShowKK Flop 582 Turn 3 River 8…
Is this the worst turn call ever?
PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalancexxxxxxSmall blind £0.25£0.25£111.11StupormanBig blind £0.50£0.75£20.32 Your hole cardsJA AckersFold tappazukiRaise £1.50£2.25£42.13lynx3ffectFold stienRaise £4.50£6.75£44.00xxxxxxCall £4.25£11.00£106.86StupormanFold tappazukiCall £3.00£14.00£39.13Flop JQQ xxxxxxxCheck tappazukiCheck…
Here's to my 7th
BenBartez Small blind 50.00 50.00 2532.50 TWISTED290 Big blind 100.00 150.00 2855.00 Your hole cards * 6 * A fred1950 Fold acebarry10 All-in 385.00 535.00 0.00 logdon Fold BenBartez All-in 2532.50 3067.50 0.00 TWISTED290 Call 2482.50 5550.00 372.50 BenBartez Show * 5 * 5 TWISTED290 Show * 7 * 7 acebarry10 Show * 6 * A Flop…
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Patching99 Small blind £0.02 £0.02 £5.15 adhawkins Big blind £0.04 £0.06 £5.40 Your hole cards * K * K SPAN148 Call £0.04 £0.10 £5.95 BridgeLad Call £0.04 £0.14 £2.51 lcwckw07 Call £0.04 £0.18 £1.84 dulake01 Raise £0.16 £0.34 £1.80 Patching99 Raise £0.68 £1.02 £4.47 adhawkins Fold SPAN148 Fold BridgeLad Fold lcwckw07 Fold…
Dont you just love small stakes poker?
This one did make me chuckle....xx Small blind 50.00 50.00 5967.50 stevebob05 Big blind 100.00 150.00 8330.00 Your hole cards * A * A jon197315 Fold baker43 Fold antap2 Fold Ploppy33 Raise 200.00 350.00 4485.00 xx Raise 250.00 600.00 5717.50 stevebob05 Fold Ploppy33 Call 100.00 700.00 4385.00 Flop * 6 * 7 * 4 xx All-in…
Knowing exactly where you are...yet.... (My first sky BB+V post BTW)
Two other players explained how bad this was, so luckily I kept quiet. Guy felt like he'd hit though he said... :) Sat here for maybe 2 hours. Had no doubt he had this type of hand fwiw. Didnt realise i 3bet so small on flop....but stilllll click and pray :p PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance hardman07 Small blind £0.15…
Moderately unpleasant.
PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance AMYBR Small blind 8000.00 8000.00 172995.03 Cuddles7 Big blind 16000.00 24000.00 34960.00 Your hole cards * J * J jayfish819 Raise 32000.00 56000.00 133448.78 AMYBR All-in 172995.03 228995.03 0.00 Cuddles7 Fold jayfish819 All-in 133448.78 362443.81 0.00 AMYBR Unmatched bet 15546.25…
trips on the turn. fill up on the river and still lose
PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance ciaran1964 Small blind £0.02 £0.02 £7.79 jugglegeek Big blind £0.04 £0.06 £3.84 Your hole cards * K * 3 alcando Call £0.04 £0.10 £3.55 RandomRiv Call £0.04 £0.14 £5.67 BridgeLad Call £0.04 £0.18 £1.94 ciaran1964 Call £0.02 £0.20 £7.77 jugglegeek Check Flop * 2 * 5 * 3 ciaran1964 Check…
not playing cash games anymore on here, just cant beat the bloody donks
PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalancerobyoungSmall blind £0.10£0.10£19.70LadyLeoBig blind £0.20£0.30£11.76trooper62Sit out Your hole cardsAA snodaricosRaise £0.40£0.70£37.89tierney04Call £0.40£1.10£10.23Jonno02Fold jesuslolzFold sikasFold dazj548Call £0.40£1.50£4.84robyoungRaise £1.80£3.30£17.90LadyLeoFold…
WHY?
Hand History #418913213 (18:54 27/09/2011) PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalancederyka Small blind 30.00 30.00 2765.00 Big blind 60.00 90.00 2430.00 Your hole cards * 10 * 8 bornablade Call 60.00 150.00 5630.00 specialb20 Fold deryka Call 30.00 180.00 2735.00 Check Flop * 8 * 8 * 7 deryka Check Check bornablade Bet 180.00…
BOON! i lose a buy in grrrr
YOUNG_GUN Small blind £0.10 £0.10 £23.06 tirurirus Big blind £0.20 £0.30 £33.96 Your hole cards * J * A sikas Fold snapper725 Fold Boonicon Raise £0.60 £0.90 £34.52 YOUNG_GUN Call £0.50 £1.40 £22.56 tirurirus Fold Flop * A * 8 * 7 YOUNG_GUN Check Boonicon Bet £1.00 £2.40 £33.52 YOUNG_GUN Raise £2.80 £5.20 £19.76 Boonicon…
20NL sick bink skillz by villain with their AJ v my QQ and someones AA
YOUNG_GUN Small blind £0.10 £0.10 £24.75 warbird Big blind £0.20 £0.30 £16.64 Your hole cards * Q * Q EASSIE Raise £0.80 £1.10 £31.08 kevcoke69 Fold cityslicke All-in £8.13 £9.23 £0.00 YOUNG_GUN Call £8.03 £17.26 £16.72 warbird Fold EASSIE Call £7.33 £24.59 £23.75 Flop * 3 * 9 * 10 YOUNG_GUN All-in £16.72 £41.31 £0.00…
two MTT wins in a row
To practice MTTs without using my bank roll I have been playing on the remnents of my pokerstars roll (I transfered all my money over to sky but left some pocket change in there because of the exchange rate) I just won a 45 player 25c 9-max tournement and then a 18 player 6-max tournement. Full of donks but I thought I…
How could I have played this hand differently?
tyvm for the slowroll.
Chatbox... "mmmmmmmmmmmmm", timer went right down. Oh well i skoped his dym record, made me feel better. PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceimanobhead Small blind 25.00 25.00 1855.00 fsb Big blind 50.00 75.00 2780.00 Your hole cards * K * K splashies Raise 150.00 225.00 1760.00 petebryn Raise 550.00 775.00 4830.00 imanobhead…
FOR STEELY123
Hand History #418571377 (19:27 26/09/2011)PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalanceSoLackSmall blind 10.0010.004660.00STEELY123Big blind 20.0030.004880.00 Your hole cards62 stokefcFold reelfishFold Giant811Fold eon1961Fold…

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