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  • edited September 2013
    Forget your premium pairs, I have decided to reveal the truth to my fellow forum members;

    2d5d is the real nuts, it hardly ever loses, as I will demonstrate in this thread.

    Exhibit A;
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    shooter73 Small blind  15.00 15.00 4830.00
    fordie62 Big blind  30.00 45.00 1660.00
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Raise  75.00 120.00 5780.00
    boxer147 Raise  210.00 330.00 2945.00
    karlluke Fold     
    Ace2Base Fold     
    shooter73 Fold     
    fordie62 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Call  135.00 465.00 5645.00
    Flop
      
    • 8
    • 6
    • A
       
    GaryQQQ Check     
    boxer147 Check     
    Turn
      
    • Q
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  275.00 740.00 5370.00
    boxer147 Call  275.00 1015.00 2670.00
    River
      
    • Q
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  495.00 1510.00 4875.00
    boxer147 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  1015.00  5890.00
    GaryQQQ Return  495.00 0.00 6385.00
  • edited September 2013
    Exhibit B;
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    Dave1703 Small blind  10.00 10.00 4810.00
    SoftTaff Big blind  20.00 30.00 1470.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    jaxson5 Raise  60.00 90.00 1510.00
    Jops_ Call  60.00 150.00 1890.00
    GaryQQQ Call  60.00 210.00 2050.00
    macca721 Fold     
    Dave1703 Call  50.00 260.00 4760.00
    SoftTaff Fold     
    Flop
      
    • 2
    • 5
    • Q
       
    Dave1703 Check     
    jaxson5 Bet  260.00 520.00 1250.00
    Jops_ Fold     
    GaryQQQ Raise  650.00 1170.00 1400.00
    Dave1703 Fold     
    jaxson5 All-in  1250.00 2420.00 0.00
    GaryQQQ Call  860.00 3280.00 540.00
    jaxson5 Show
    • 3
    • Q
       
    GaryQQQ Show
    • 5
    • 2
       
    Turn
      
    • 10
       
    River
      
    • 7
       
    GaryQQQ Win Two Pairs, 5s and 2s 3280.00  3820.00
  • edited September 2013
    Exhibit C, cash fun;
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    mickwill Small blind  £0.02 £0.02 £2.20
    hecate Big blind  £0.04 £0.06 £5.45
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Raise  £0.08 £0.14 £3.77
    kayjane861 Fold     
    salad24 Fold     
    mickwill Call  £0.06 £0.20 £2.14
    hecate Call  £0.04 £0.24 £5.41
    Flop
      
    • 8
    • 4
    • A
       
    mickwill Check     
    hecate Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  £0.18 £0.42 £3.59
    mickwill Call  £0.18 £0.60 £1.96
    hecate Call  £0.18 £0.78 £5.23
    Turn
      
    • 3
       
    mickwill Check     
    hecate Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  £0.32 £1.10 £3.27
    mickwill Call  £0.32 £1.42 £1.64
    hecate Call  £0.32 £1.74 £4.91
    River
      
    • J
       
    mickwill Check     
    hecate Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  £0.95 £2.69 £2.32
    mickwill Fold     
    hecate Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  £1.60  £3.92
    GaryQQQ Return  £0.95 £0.14 £4.87
  • edited March 2014
    I will add more examples as and when they arise.
  • edited July 2012
    Nice, although I think you'll get more views if you rename it the 52dd thread ;)
  • edited July 2012
    You should always 3-bet 2d5d on the button;
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    SLEENYBOP Small blind  15.00 15.00 1982.50
    CHALKY18 Big blind  30.00 45.00 1865.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    timbobingo Fold     
    ThexMajor Raise  60.00 105.00 1620.00
    andymis Fold     
    GaryQQQ Raise  175.00 280.00 2050.00
    SLEENYBOP Fold     
    CHALKY18 Fold     
    ThexMajor Call  115.00 395.00 1505.00
    Flop
      
    • 10
    • 6
    • Q
       
    ThexMajor Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  245.00 640.00 1805.00
    ThexMajor Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  395.00  2200.00
    GaryQQQ Return  245.00 0.00 2445.00
  • edited July 2012
    2d5d hits the spot gain

    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    bluestar24 Small blind  20.00 20.00 1935.00
    GaryQQQ Big blind  40.00 60.00 2405.00
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    scouse1515 Fold     
    FASTCLIMB Fold     
    poole10 Fold     
    jackyjacko Call  40.00 100.00 2545.00
    bluestar24 Call  20.00 120.00 1915.00
    GaryQQQ Check     
    Flop
      
    • 9
    • 7
    • K
       
    bluestar24 Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  75.00 195.00 2330.00
    jackyjacko Call  75.00 270.00 2470.00
    bluestar24 Fold     
    Turn
      
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  185.00 455.00 2145.00
    jackyjacko Call  185.00 640.00 2285.00
    River
      
    • A
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  375.00 1015.00 1770.00
    jackyjacko Fold     
    GaryQQQ Show
    • 2
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Win  640.00  2410.00
    GaryQQQ Return  375.00 0.00 2785.00
  • edited August 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    HONEYBUSH Small blind  20.00 20.00 1397.00
    GaryQQQ Big blind  40.00 60.00 4195.00
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    JAMMYJOE95 Fold     
    junky11713 Raise  80.00 140.00 1690.00
    HONEYBUSH Fold     
    GaryQQQ Call  40.00 180.00 4155.00
    Flop
      
    • K
    • J
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Check     
    junky11713 Bet  90.00 270.00 1600.00
    GaryQQQ Raise  250.00 520.00 3905.00
    junky11713 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  360.00  4265.00
    GaryQQQ Return  160.00 0.00 4425.00
  • edited August 2012
    I used to play in a pub league every Monday night and 5d2d was my favourite hand :-)

    Never lost!
  • edited August 2012
    In Response to Re: The 2d5d thread:
    I used to play in a pub league every Monday night and 5d2d was my favourite hand :-) Never lost!
    Posted by Sky_Sam
    so that explains the rng issue then ;) 
  • edited August 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    GaryQQQ Small blind 40.00 40.00 3300.00
    karina27 Big blind  80.00 120.00 3770.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    gen2 Fold     
    THINPOP Fold     
    BUD50 Call  80.00 200.00 6040.00
    GaryQQQ Raise  205.00 405.00 3095.00
    karina27 Fold     
    BUD50 Call  165.00 570.00 5875.00
    Flop
      
    • 9
    • 2
    • A
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  315.00 885.00 2780.00
    BUD50 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  570.00  3350.00
    GaryQQQ Return  315.00 0.00 3665.00
  • edited October 2012
    Best one so far, straight flush Baby :)
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    lgs6k Small blind  40.00 40.00 3760.00
    Greb Big blind  80.00 120.00 2290.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    GaryQQQ All-in  980.00 1100.00 0.00
    Magicalman All-in  5602.50 6702.50 0.00
    Peasant Fold     
    CUJimmi Fold     
    lgs6k Fold     
    Greb Fold     
    Magicalman Unmatched bet  4622.50 2080.00 4622.50
    GaryQQQ Show
    • 5
    • 2
       
    Magicalman Show
    • 5
    • 5
       
    Flop
      
    • 4
    • 3
    • Q
       
    Turn
      
    • K
       
    River
      
    • A
       
    GaryQQQ Win Straight Flush to the 5 2080.00  2080.00
  • edited October 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    GaryQQQ Small blind  15.00 15.00 4612.50
    deuceman2 Big blind  30.00 45.00 4935.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    IDONKCALLU Raise  90.00 135.00 5480.00
    rainman397 Fold     
    benny6076 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Call  75.00 210.00 4537.50
    deuceman2 Fold     
    Flop
      
    • 3
    • K
    • 9
       
    GaryQQQ Check     
    IDONKCALLU Bet  150.00 360.00 5330.00
    GaryQQQ Raise  385.00 745.00 4152.50
    IDONKCALLU Fold     
    GaryQQQ Show
    • 5
    • 2
       
    GaryQQQ Win  510.00  4662.50
    GaryQQQ Return  235.00 0.00 4897.50
  • edited October 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    WAREZ Small blind  20.00 20.00 5720.00
    hitman8970 Big blind  40.00 60.00 4510.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    GaryQQQ Raise  95.00 155.00 5055.00
    bonzai52 Call  95.00 250.00 10247.50
    vwlady14 Fold     
    WAREZ Fold     
    hitman8970 Call  55.00 305.00 4455.00
    Flop
      
    • 8
    • Q
    • 6
       
    hitman8970 Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  210.00 515.00 4845.00
    bonzai52 Fold     
    hitman8970 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  305.00  5150.00
    GaryQQQ Return  210.00 0.00 5360.00
  • edited October 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    Mylena Small blind  15.00 15.00 4880.00
    GaryQQQ Big blind  30.00 45.00 4800.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    WHEELS7161 Fold     
    Darntootin Raise  120.00 165.00 5260.00
    MRIZZY Fold     
    jjjach Fold     
    Mylena Fold     
    GaryQQQ Call  90.00 255.00 4710.00
    Flop
      
    • 9
    • 9
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Check     
    Darntootin Check     
    Turn
      
    • 7
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  155.00 410.00 4555.00
    Darntootin Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  255.00  4810.00
    GaryQQQ Return  155.00 0.00 4965.00
  • edited October 2012
    Only just seen this thread Gary i hardly ever look in BBV

    So... I know what i'm gonna do next time i get 25dd if the situation is right... I will post the results here lol
  • edited October 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    bandit180 Sit out     
    GaryQQQ Small blind  75.00 75.00 3232.50
    Mummysboy Big blind  150.00 225.00 4185.00
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    thehawke Fold     
    disbrey01 Call  150.00 375.00 5010.00
    phillips58 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Raise  420.00 795.00 2812.50
    Mummysboy Fold     
    disbrey01 Call  345.00 1140.00 4665.00
    Flop
      
    • 7
    • 9
    • 4
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  710.00 1850.00 2102.50
    disbrey01 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  1140.00  3242.50
    GaryQQQ Return  710.00 0.00 3952.50
  • edited October 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    GaryQQQ Small blind  75.00 75.00 4269.00
    TIS-DUD Big blind  150.00 225.00 3520.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    Manpet Call  150.00 375.00 8702.50
    jaggs284 Fold     
    waynetay Fold     
    altair12 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Raise  420.00 795.00 3849.00
    TIS-DUD Fold     
    Manpet Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  450.00  4299.00
    GaryQQQ Return  345.00 0.00 4644.00
  • edited November 2012
    This hand was played on the stone-cold bubble of an £11 Bounty Hunter this afternoon, 11 left with 10 to be paid. If you're going to do the 'bubble bully' thing what better hand could you possibly choose?
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    acerowe Small blind  300.00 300.00 6250.00
    GaryQQQ Big blind  600.00 900.00 25745.22
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    sharonm Fold     
    DivsDreams Fold     
    Manc99 Fold     
    SHANKS474 Fold     
    acerowe Raise  900.00 1800.00 5350.00
    GaryQQQ All-in  25745.22 27545.22 0.00
    acerowe All-in  5350.00 32895.22 0.00
    GaryQQQ Unmatched bet  19795.22 13100.00 19795.22
    acerowe Show
    • 8
    • 8
       
    GaryQQQ Show
    • 2
    • 5
       
    Flop
      
    • 9
    • 3
    • Q
       
    Turn
      
    • A
       
    River
      
    • 4
       
    GaryQQQ Win Straight to the 5 13100.00  32895.22
  • edited November 2012
  • edited November 2012

    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    rudders07 Small blind  10.00 10.00 2000.00
    valdesa Big blind  20.00 30.00 1980.00
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    Wacko90 Raise  40.00 70.00 1960.00
    rubyruby Raise  100.00 170.00 1900.00
    Jag727 Fold     
    stogsie89 Fold     
    rudders07 Fold     
    valdesa Fold     
    Wacko90 Call  60.00 230.00 1900.00
    Flop
      
    • J
    • 3
    • Q
       
    Wacko90 Check     
    rubyruby Bet  115.00 345.00 1785.00
    Wacko90 Call  115.00 460.00 1785.00
    Turn
      
    • 4
       
    Wacko90 Check     
    rubyruby Check     
    River
      
    • 6
       
    Wacko90 Bet  345.00 805.00 1440.00
    rubyruby Fold     
    Wacko90 Muck     
    Wacko90 Win  460.00  1900.00
    Wacko90 Return  345.00 0.00 2245.00
  • edited November 2012
    hi Gary,

    does it only work with the 2,5 of diamonds,or will any suit do?

    lols

    (* *)
       ^
    dev
  • edited November 2012
    In Response to Re: The 2d5d thread:
    hi Gary, does it only work with the 2,5 of diamonds,or will any suit do? lols (* *)    ^ dev
    Posted by devonfish5
    They both have to be diamonds, never works with spades/clubs/hearts :)
  • edited December 2012

    Flatting 3-bets OOP with your 2d5d is a good play;

    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    supercrazy Small blind  15.00 15.00 1830.00
    maxsux69 Big blind  30.00 45.00 1830.00
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    GaryQQQ Raise  60.00 105.00 2375.00
    lhobson11 Raise  120.00 225.00 1385.00
    ELVIS Fold     
    xjeremyx Fold     
    supercrazy Fold     
    maxsux69 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Call  60.00 285.00 2315.00
    Flop
      
    • 2
    • 2
    • J
       
    GaryQQQ Check     
    lhobson11 Bet  285.00 570.00 1100.00
    GaryQQQ Call  285.00 855.00 2030.00
    Turn
      
    • Q
       
    GaryQQQ Check     
    lhobson11 Check     
    River
      
    • 4
       
    GaryQQQ Bet  395.00 1250.00 1635.00
    lhobson11 Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  855.00  2490.00
    GaryQQQ Return  395.00 0.00 2885.00
  • edited December 2012
    2d5d allows you to play like a donk and still win
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    gowster Small blind  30.00 30.00 3605.00
    thebosun Big blind  60.00 90.00 2165.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    terrybcfc Fold     
    GaryQQQ Raise  120.00 210.00 1640.00
    littlele27 Raise  180.00 390.00 3210.00
    tarnside Call  180.00 570.00 2235.00
    gowster Call  150.00 720.00 3455.00
    thebosun Fold     
    GaryQQQ Call  60.00 780.00 1580.00
    Flop
      
    • 10
    • 6
    • 8
       
    gowster Check     
    GaryQQQ Check     
    littlele27 Bet  180.00 960.00 3030.00
    tarnside Call  180.00 1140.00 2055.00
    gowster Fold     
    GaryQQQ All-in  1580.00 2720.00 0.00
    littlele27 Fold     
    tarnside Call  1400.00 4120.00 655.00
    GaryQQQ Show
    • 5
    • 2
       
    tarnside Show
    • J
    • Q
       
    Turn
      
    • K
       
    River
      
    • 2
       
    GaryQQQ Win Pair of 2s 4120.00  4120.00
  • edited December 2012
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    ANT4445 Small blind  15.00 15.00 946.25
    male Big blind  30.00 45.00 4420.00
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    howbazza Fold     
    GaryQQQ Raise  75.00 120.00 1095.00
    beatniks20 Call  75.00 195.00 1473.75
    paulweek17 Fold     
    ANT4445 Fold     
    male Call  45.00 240.00 4375.00
    Flop
      
    • K
    • 5
    • 2
       
    male Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  155.00 395.00 940.00
    beatniks20 Fold     
    male Call  155.00 550.00 4220.00
    Turn
      
    • K
       
    male Check     
    GaryQQQ Bet  295.00 845.00 645.00
    male Fold     
    GaryQQQ Muck     
    GaryQQQ Win  550.00  1195.00
    GaryQQQ Return  295.00 0.00 1490.00
  • edited January 2013
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    jack171117 Small blind   10.00 10.00 2280.00
    PACU Big blind   20.00 30.00 1860.00
      Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
         
    mattgee Fold        
    Shirpaul Fold        
    BabyDee Fold        
    VespaPX Raise   80.00 110.00 1830.00
    jack171117 Fold        
    PACU Fold        
    VespaPX Muck        
    VespaPX Win   50.00   1880.00
    VespaPX Return   60.00 0.00 1940.00
  • edited January 2013
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    DrSharp Small blind  £0.04 £0.04 £8.66
    chrisbhoy Big blind  £0.08 £0.12 £7.90
     Your hole cards
    • 5
    • 2
       
    DrSharp Raise  £0.16 £0.28 £8.50
    chrisbhoy Call  £0.12 £0.40 £7.78
    Flop
      
    • 7
    • 8
    • J
       
    chrisbhoy Check     
    DrSharp Bet  £0.24 £0.64 £8.26
    chrisbhoy Call  £0.24 £0.88 £7.54
    Turn
      
    • 9
       
    chrisbhoy Check     
    DrSharp Bet  £0.56 £1.44 £7.70
    chrisbhoy Call  £0.56 £2.00 £6.98
    River
      
    • 7
       
    chrisbhoy Check     
    DrSharp Bet  £1.50 £3.50 £6.20
    chrisbhoy Fold     
    DrSharp Muck     
    DrSharp Win  £1.85  £8.05
    DrSharp Return  £1.50
  • edited February 2013
    I apologise gary lad. I didnt keep the faith...................

    Thought i may get a tad bit of respect from an UTG raise but i thought different. Thought about calling but decided there was no way i could. Like i say, should of kept th faith....................

    2d, 5d IS DA NUTZ!!!!!!
    PlayerActionCardsAmountPotBalance
    RAC1E Small blind  £0.04 £0.04 £3.66
    tarnished Big blind  £0.08 £0.12 £5.85
     Your hole cards
    • 2
    • 5
       
    DrSharp Raise  £0.24 £0.36 £7.52
    CMPunk1 Fold     
    BULLET513 All-in  £0.79 £1.15 £0.00
    RBSXIX Call  £0.79 £1.94 £8.92
    RAC1E Fold     
    tarnished Fold     
    DrSharp Fold     
    BULLET513 Show
    • A
    • 10
       
    RBSXIX Show
    • Q
    • 6
       
    Flop
      
    • 2
    • 2
    • 2
       
    Turn
      
    • 8
       
    River
      
    • 9
       
    BULLET513 Win Three 2s £1.79
  • edited February 2013
    Actually, looking back at it now, its probably a call with implied odds. lol.
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