Timid

"So much bad advice in one hand. I love how you think a call is stronger play. Not only is a raise a general indication of a stronger hand, but it also puts the button in a situation where he is squeezed by the SB. This means that even if he finds a way to call the raise with that hand, then he may have to face another raise of SB."Obviously its your opinion that a call is weaker than a raise here...but to your credit there are some factors left out.I left out:1. Played over 1000 hands with both players.2. The button isn't the type of player to realize the SB is even in the hand.If I raised th

Locally, I find it's impossible to get a guy off a flush draw or open-ended straight draw for any amount at 5-10 @Commerce.Anyways, you wanted some hands and I haven't seen many so here is one.I bought in $400My first hand in cutoff, pocket 7s.Post 10 btw.I dark checked.2 limpers.Button raises to 50.2 calls.I call.Flop K64 rainbow.Check,Check (I put the button on an actual hand and he isn't the type to bet an underpair here but would call a bet (especially an all-in,) so I check as well for info.)CheckTurn 2 CheckGuy2 Bet $200I'm 90% sure I have guy2 beat (wild player.) However, if I raise th

You could never flop a straight-flush draw with 2 overs with J12 in this game.

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$2-$5 Commerce$200 buy-inI get KQ of hearts as a Loose Agressive player makes it $15 under the gun. Fish in seat one calls as well as me on the button.Flop 863 (2 hearts)It gets checked to me and since the LAG didn't bet the flop I figure she flopped a set and checked for the free card.Turn:4HLAG bets $60 and Seat 1 calls.I push in a raise of $300 more.LAG looks at me and sighs and folds (later told me it was pocket 3s.)Fish looks at me forever and is muttering, "The question is, does he want to gamble?" Its obvious he has the AH and is thinking of calling.After about 5 minutes (the other pl

2 hours ago at Commerce $200 N/L $2-$5 blindsManaic's abounding of courseFish in seat 6 playing weak-tight with any hand but a nut-flush draw he pushes all in ($800 into $30 pots etc.)He is joking around with the table until I break his spirit by calling his $100 bluff with A3 on the river on a board of (KJ3, K, 4.)Then:He limps 2nd under the gun when I'm small blind.I look down at AA and see 6 limpers.I make it $50 more.He pushes all-in for $450. Everyone folds.I call.Flop: J109, (2 spades)Turn:8sRiver:10He flips the speedlimit and I'm shocked that I take down the pot.Best part: he gets up t

In Vegas at N/L $200-$500 spread buy-in$2-$5 blinds.After folding Jacks (faceup) to him as an over pair 15 minutes prior to this following hand.I get AKs UTGI make it $30 to go.He calls with 10,9 as well as 4 others.Flop 10, 5,4 (2 spades.)I bet $100.He raises all in for $120 more.Everyone else folds.I call and spike a King on the river.He gets upset and starts swearing and finally says my favorite,"No Respect. You kids have no respect. You know I had you beat and yet you still call."

Same place, same limits.Fish says the following during the night."I hate this dealer, he always makes me lose.""Asking for a set-up increases the chances of a jackpot" (badbeat jackpot.)"Man, I never win with AK"After losing his last buy-in for the night he says,"Everytime I play I lose and some lucky punk at the other table wins a jackpot. I'm so unlucky."

Local B/M Commerce N/LBlinds:$2-$5$200 buy-inFish calls my all-in on the flop getting about 2.3 to 1 on his call.Board: (6710)He shows pocket 9s.After he loses he says, "Man I never hit my straights."The fish on his right says, "Yeah, but if you folded and it came, it would have been a bad fold."Fish nods his head in agreement.

Local B/M Commerce N/LBlinds:$2-$5Buy-in:$200Been sitting with fish for 5 hours as he watches me turn over only winners as I built my stack up to $1300. (No bluffs were caught.)Fish has a little over $900Dealt AJs UTGI make it $10.Drunk guy who just sat down makes it $20.Fish calls.I call.Flop:AJ9 (2 diamonds)I bet $20 (knowing drunk guy will raise.)Drunk guy makes it $60.Fish calls.I raise all in.Drunk guy folds.Fish calls.Shows AQ offsuit.Best part is when he gives me his $900 he tells the table, "I had to call."