excerpts from FORTY DOLLAR NO LIMIT TEXAS HOLD'EM RING GAMES by Kim Isaac Greenblatt, copyright August 2007, All Rights Reserved
Hand #61
$40 No Limit Texas Holdem ($1/$2 NL)
Table With Mixed Aggression
1} Kim G $184 6d 9c
2) Player 2 (sitting out)
3) Player 3 $18 Ts Qd
4) Player 4 $37 3h 2c
5) Player 5 D $110 5h 4h
6) Player 6 $91 8c Kd
7) Player 7 $18 Qs 4c
8) Player 8 (sitting out)
9) Player 9 $24 3s 8d
10) Player 10 (sitting out)
Player 6 posts small blind $1
Player 7 posts big blind $2
Player 9 folds
Eventually, you need common sense to kick in and slow it down back to your normal game.
Kim G folds
Player 3 folds
Player 4 folds
Player 5 raises $5
Player 6 folds
Player 7 folds
Player 5 wins $5 uncontested
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Hand #62
$40 No Limit Texas Holdem ($1/$2 NL)
Table With Mixed Aggression
1} Kim G $184 Jd 9d
2) Player 2 (sitting out)
3) Player 3 $18 5d 5c
4) Player 4 $37 Ts Qd
5) Player 5 $113 Js 6c
6) Player 6 D $90 8s 9c
7) Player 7 $16 4s 3s
8) Player 8 (sitting out)
9) Player 9 $24 3h 2h
10) Player 10 (sitting out)
Player 7 posts small blind $1
Player 9 posts big blind $2
Kim G calls $2
Player 3 folds
Player 4 calls $2
Player 5 folds
Player 6 folds
Player 7 calls $1
Player 9 checks
FLOP: Kc Jh As
Player 7 checks
Player 9 checks
Kim G bets $6
Player 4 raises $10
Player 7 folds
Player 9 folds
Kim G folds
Player 4 wins $18 uncontested
$2 raked.
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Hand #63
$40 No Limit Texas Holdem ($1/$2 NL)
Table With Mixed Aggression
1} Kim G $176 3s 3h
2) Player 2 (sitting out)
3) Player 3 $18 4s Tc
4) Player 4 $47 Qc 5h
5) Player 5 $113 9c Qd
6) Player 6 $90 4d Qh
7) Player 7 D $14 Kh 2d
8) Player 8 (sitting out)
9) Player 9 $22 6h Ah
10) Player 10 (sitting out)
Player 9 posts small blind $1
Kim G posts big blind $2
Player 3 folds
Player 4 folds
Player 5 folds
Player 6 folds
Player 7 folds
Player 9 calls $1
What would you do? If I have a pocket pair from the big blind, I like to bet it to try and put some money in the pot and thin the herd.
Kim G bets $2
Player 9 calls $2
FLOP: Ts 7s Ks
Player 9 checks
Kim G bets $10
Player 9 folds
Kim G wins $8 uncontested
My one concern was that he might have had pocket spades but if he did, he would have raised me.
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