I'm working on opening up my game, especially when it comes to firing 2nd barrels. Villian in this hand is on the nitty/unimaginative side. He basically insta-called my flop bet.
PokerStars Game #7008276753: Hold'em No Limit ($1/$2) - 2006/11/13 - 11:41:53 (ET)
Table 'Philomela' 6-max Seat #5 is the button
Seat 1: tuckyt ($263.90 in chips)
Seat 2: dw8888 ($159.10 in chips)
Seat 3: tippers xx ($76.70 in chips)
Seat 4: Shantaram ($211.85 in chips)
Seat 5: DidIGetBoned ($217 in chips)
Seat 6: GodlikeRoy ($198 in chips)
GodlikeRoy: posts small blind $1
tuckyt: posts big blind $2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to GodlikeRoy
dw8888: folds
tippers xx: folds
Shantaram: raises $6 to $8
DidIGetBoned said, "e?"
DidIGetBoned: folds
GodlikeRoy: raises $16 to $24
tuckyt: folds
Shantaram: calls $16
*** FLOP ***
GodlikeRoy: bets $34
Shantaram: calls $34
*** TURN *** ]
GodlikeRoy: bets $70
Poker is silly.
It is not enough to be good at chess, you must also play well.
Somewhere in the world someone is training when you are not. When you race him, he will win.