Thursday, May 8, 2008

Blogger Boom

I want to begin with a preimptive apology to a co-contributing BOOOMer, but haven't been playing often enough to come across many Boom opportunities, and thought this a rare occurrence worthy of note.

Full Tilt Poker Game #6340516904: Riverchasers Online Tour (48006329), Table 8 - 25/50 - No Limit Hold'em - 21:26:38 ET - 2008/05/08
Seat 1: Kajagugu (3,825)
Seat 2: OMGitsPokerFool (2,715), is sitting out
Seat 3: AlCantHang (2,715), is sitting out
Seat 4: Blinders (2,960)
Seat 5: RaisingCayne (5,080)
Seat 6: pvanharibo (4,070)
Seat 7: DonkeyPuncher74 (3,150)
Seat 8: Baywolfe (2,815)
RaisingCayne posts the small blind of 25
pvanharibo posts the big blind of 50
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to RaisingCayne [Ts 9s]
DonkeyPuncher74 folds
Baywolfe folds
Kajagugu raises to 150
OMGitsPokerFool folds
AlCantHang folds
Blinders folds
RaisingCayne calls 125 ~ feeling frisky with a recently acquired stack. And I did notice LJ in the BB, a good candidate to call and come along for the ride.
pvanharibo has 15 seconds left to act
pvanharibo calls 100 ~ and she did.
*** FLOP *** [Jh 8d 7h] ~ uhhhh... BOOOOOOOOOOM.
RaisingCayne checks ~ I'll bet my flopped sets like man, but can never bring myself to bet out with the flopped nuts, despite any draws present.
pvanharibo checks
Kajagugu has 15 seconds left to act ~ please bet, please bet, please bet... no free turn...
Kajagugu bets 330 ~ phew... thank you.
RaisingCayne has 15 seconds left to act
RaisingCayne raises to 930 ~ price out the flush draw, while hoping to look like I could be on it.
pvanharibo folds
Kajagugu raises to 2,000 ~ cool.
RaisingCayne has 15 seconds left to act
RaisingCayne has requested TIME ~ I'm such a dick.
RaisingCayne raises to 4,930, and is all in
Kajagugu calls 1,675, and is all in
RaisingCayne shows [Ts 9s]
Kajagugu shows [Kd Kc] ~ no running kings...
Uncalled bet of 1,255 returned to RaisingCayne
*** TURN *** [Jh 8d 7h] [4c]
*** RIVER *** [Jh 8d 7h 4c] [6c]
RaisingCayne shows a straight, Jack high
Kajagugu shows a pair of Kings
RaisingCayne wins the pot (7,800) with a straight, Jack high
Kajagugu stands up
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 7,800 Rake 0
Board: [Jh 8d 7h 4c 6c]
Seat 1: Kajagugu showed [Kd Kc] and lost with a pair of Kings
Seat 5: RaisingCayne (small blind) showed [Ts 9s] and won (7,800) with a straight, Jack high

Put me in the chiplead early on. Can't wait to donk it off.

(I see Kaja actually already beat me to posting this hand at his blog with his perspective.)

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