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[JDMcNugent7]

2 crazy hands.

this was a really crazy play by me for alot of reasons, but i really (obv) thought i had the best hand here. i had a read that he was a bit of a maniac but this is one of the sickest calls i made in awhile.


$1000 NL Texas Hold'em
Table String Bet (No DP) (Real Money)
Seat 6 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 2: SenorKiwi ( $1808.12 )
Seat 3: AustinJill ( $1840.58 )
Seat 4: FreedomIsntFree ( $1035 )
Seat 6: pokerman8886 ( $1376.48 )
Seat 5: BustoEvery7 ( $972 )
Seat 1: BABYFRANK5 ( $483.50 )
BABYFRANK5 posts small blind [$5].
SenorKiwi posts big blind [$10].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to BustoEvery7 [ 4s 6s ]
AustinJill folds.
FreedomIsntFree raises [$35].
>You have options at San Benito (No DP) Table!.
>You have options at Monster #1277848 (No DP) Table!.
BustoEvery7 calls [$35].
pokerman8886 calls [$35].
BABYFRANK5 calls [$30].
SenorKiwi folds.
** Dealing Flop ** [ 2c, 6c, Jd ]
BABYFRANK5 checks.
FreedomIsntFree bets [$120].
BustoEvery7 calls [$120].
pokerman8886 folds.
BABYFRANK5 folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ Kh ]
>You have options at San Benito (No DP) Table!.
FreedomIsntFree checks.
BustoEvery7 bets [$235].
>You have options at Just Relax Table!.
FreedomIsntFree is all-In.
BustoEvery7 is all-In.
** Dealing River ** [ 7s ]
BustoEvery7 shows [ 4s, 6s ] a pair of sixes.
FreedomIsntFree shows [ Ac, Qh ] high card ace.

BustoEvery7 wins $2021 from the main pot with a pair of sixes.



then this stupidass hand happened...

***** Hand History for Game 5008278287 *****
$1000 NL Texas Hold'em - Wednesday, August 23, 01:58:05 ET 2006
Table San Benito (No DP) (Real Money)
Seat 5 is the button
Total number of players : 6
Seat 1: nagnines ( $975 )
Seat 3: kngocards ( $1300.69 )
Seat 4: SenorKiwi ( $2669.50 )
Seat 5: BustoEvery7 ( $1082.24 )
Seat 6: jhern10 ( $860 )
Seat 2: tauran11 ( $1000 )
jhern10 posts small blind [$5].
nagnines posts big blind [$10].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to BustoEvery7 [ 7h 9s ]
>You have options at Monster #1277420 (No DP) Table!.
kngocards folds.
SenorKiwi raises [$35].
>You have options at Just Relax Table!.
>You have options at String Bet (No DP) Table!.
BustoEvery7 raises [$109].
jhern10 folds.
>You have options at Just Relax Table!.
>You have options at String Bet (No DP) Table!.
>You have options at Just Relax Table!.
nagnines folds.
>You have options at Monster #1277420 (No DP) Table!.
SenorKiwi calls [$74].
** Dealing Flop ** [ Jd, Tc, 8c ]
SenorKiwi checks.
BustoEvery7 bets [$140].
SenorKiwi calls [$140].
** Dealing Turn ** [ 8h ]
SenorKiwi checks.
>You have options at Just Relax Table!.
BustoEvery7 bets [$390].
>You have options at Just Relax Table!.
SenorKiwi raises [$875].
BustoEvery7 is all-In.
** Dealing River ** [ 9h ]
SenorKiwi shows [ Qs, 8s ] a straight, eight to queen.
BustoEvery7 doesn't show [ 7h, 9s ] a straight, seven to jack.
SenorKiwi wins $41.76 from side pot #1 with a straight, eight to queen.
SenorKiwi wins $2177.48 from the main pot with a straight, eight to queen.
>You have options at Monster #1277848 (No DP) Table!.

[Talking Poker]

1. New screen name?
2. I don't think I could ever make that call.
3. So, what does your roommate think about your poker hobby?

[JDMcNugent7]

1. ya - cuz i was losin all my $ about once a week. (repeatedly)
2. im just crazy.
3. i have hardly played / even been in my room at all. all he knows is b/c i play poker i dont need to have a job down here.

tomorrow my classes are over at 10:30 am - maybe i can finally get some decent poker in while every1 else is still at class.