Thursday 8th & 1st
NewsChex wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Two final tables today in the $12 S&G Knock Out Tourneys. Had an 8th place finish ($30) and a 1st place finish ($300).
Here’s the turning point on the latter where I went from small to big stack. It took another 30 hands of play before I won the tourney.
Full Tilt Poker Game: $12 + $1 KO Sit & Go, Table 9 – 1500/3000 – No Limit Hold’em
Seat 7: Chumdinger (71,936)
Seat 9: CarlitoElGrande (198,064)
CarlitoElGrande posts the small blind of 1,500
Chumdinger posts the big blind of 3,000
The button is in seat #9
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Chumdinger [Ad Ac]
CarlitoElGrande raises to 9,000
Chumdinger raises to 18,000
CarlitoElGrande raises to 197,664, and is all in
Chumdinger calls 53,536, and is all in
CarlitoElGrande shows [8d 8c]
Chumdinger shows [Ad Ac]
Uncalled bet of 126,128 returned to CarlitoElGrande
*** FLOP *** [3d 5h 5s]
*** TURN *** [3d 5h 5s] [9h]
*** RIVER *** [3d 5h 5s 9h] [Qd]
CarlitoElGrande shows two pair, Eights [...]
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