HU SNG Variance...

[Talking Poker]

Sometimes, you just aren't meant to win, no matter what.

Exhibits A and B:


Full Tilt Poker Game #5055896725: $200 + $10 Heads Up Sit & Go (38398156), Table 1 - 15/30 - No Limit Hold'em - 15:47:50 ET - 2008/01/30
Seat 1: Slitch99 (1,095)
Seat 2: Troll Pie (1,905)
Slitch99 posts the small blind of 15
Troll Pie posts the big blind of 30
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Troll Pie [8c Jd]
Slitch99 calls 15
Troll Pie checks
*** FLOP *** [8d 6s 8h]
Troll Pie bets 45
Slitch99 calls 45
*** TURN *** [8d 6s 8h] [9h]
Troll Pie bets 120
Slitch99 raises to 240
Troll Pie has 15 seconds left to act
Troll Pie raises to 1,830, and is all in
Slitch99 calls 780, and is all in
Troll Pie shows [8c Jd]
Slitch99 shows [9s Kh]
Uncalled bet of 810 returned to Troll Pie
*** RIVER *** [8d 6s 8h 9h] [9c]
Troll Pie shows a full house, Eights full of Nines
Slitch99 shows a full house, Nines full of Eights
Slitch99 wins the pot (2,190) with a full house, Nines full of Eights
Troll Pie: awesome
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 2,190 | Rake 0
Board: [8d 6s 8h 9h 9c]
Seat 1: Slitch99 (small blind) showed [9s Kh] and won (2,190) with a full house, Nines full of Eights
Seat 2: Troll Pie (big blind) showed [8c Jd] and lost with a full house, Eights full of Nines

Full Tilt Poker Game #5055911568: $200 + $10 Heads Up Sit & Go (38398156), Table 1 - 15/30 - No Limit Hold'em - 15:49:12 ET - 2008/01/30
Seat 1: Slitch99 (1,680)
Seat 2: Troll Pie (1,320)
Slitch99 posts the small blind of 15
Troll Pie posts the big blind of 30
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Troll Pie [6c 6h]
Slitch99 raises to 60
Troll Pie raises to 180
Slitch99 calls 120
*** FLOP *** [4h Qs Qh]
Troll Pie bets 270
Slitch99 raises to 1,500, and is all in
Troll Pie calls 870, and is all in
Slitch99 shows [5h 5s]
Troll Pie shows [6c 6h]
Uncalled bet of 360 returned to Slitch99
*** TURN *** [4h Qs Qh] [2h]
*** RIVER *** [4h Qs Qh 2h] [5d]
Slitch99 shows a full house, Fives full of Queens
Troll Pie shows two pair, Queens and Sixes
Slitch99 wins the pot (2,640) with a full house, Fives full of Queens
Troll Pie stands up
Slitch99 stands up
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 2,640 | Rake 0
Board: [4h Qs Qh 2h 5d]
Seat 1: Slitch99 (small blind) showed [5h 5s] and won (2,640) with a full house, Fives full of Queens
Seat 2: Troll Pie (big blind) showed [6c 6h] and lost with two pair, Queens and Sixes