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Playing Aces Questions

Postby Bhammers » Fri Jan 19, 2007 6:24 pm

Heya Guys,

Just started out playing. Did I play these hands correctly? I am playing $5NL at PokerStars.

Hand 1:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) from (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

SB ($2.80) X-Loose (Vp$iP 55%+)
BB ($1.98)
UTG ($4.77)
Hero ($8.01)
MP1 ($4.85)
MP2 ($4.41)
CO ($4.02)
Button ($5.71)

Preflop: Hero is UTG+1 with AImage, AImage.
UTG calls $0.02, Hero calls $0.02, 1 fold, MP2 calls $0.02, 1 fold, Button calls $0.02, SB completes, BB checks.

Flop: ($0.12) 4Image, QImage, 2Image (6 players)
SB bets $0.06, BB calls $0.06, UTG folds, Hero calls $0.06, MP2 folds, Button folds.

Turn: ($0.30) 6Image (3 players)
SB bets $0.3, BB calls $0.30, Hero raises to $1, SB calls $0.70, BB calls $0.70.

River: ($3.30) 5Image (3 players)
SB checks, BB checks, Hero bets $1, SB calls $1, BB calls $0.90 (All-In).

Final Pot: $6.20

Results in white below:
SB has Qh 6h (two pair, queens and sixes).
BB has Qd Ts (one pair, queens).
Hero has Ah Ad (one pair, aces).
Outcome: SB wins $6.19.



Hand 2:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) from (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

MP1 ($1.24) X-Loose (Vp$iP 55%+)
MP2 ($4.90)
Hero ($9.62)
Button ($4.64)
SB ($4.08)
BB ($5.40)
UTG ($4.44)
UTG+1 ($3.14)

Preflop: Hero is CO with AImage, AImage.
2 folds, MP1 calls $0.02, 1 fold, Hero raises to $0.06, 2 folds, BB calls $0.04, MP1 calls $0.04.

Flop: ($0.19) TImage, 8Image, 7Image (3 players)
BB checks, MP1 bets $0.1, Hero calls $0.10, BB folds.

Turn: ($0.39) 5Image (2 players)
MP1 bets $0.2, Hero raises to $0.4, MP1 calls $0.20.

River: ($1.19) TImage (2 players)
MP1 bets $0.68 (All-In), Hero calls $0.68.

Final Pot: $2.55

Results in white below:
MP1 has Ts Jd (three of a kind, tens).
Hero has As Ah (two pair, aces and tens).
Outcome: MP1 wins $2.55.


Hand 3:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (5 handed) from (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

MP ($5)
Button ($4.95)
Hero ($4.28)
BB ($3.31)
UTG ($3.03)

Preflop: Hero is SB with AImage, AImage.
UTG calls $0.02, 2 folds, Hero raises to $0.06, BB calls $0.04, UTG calls $0.04.

Flop: ($0.18) 7Image, QImage, KImage (3 players)
Hero checks, BB checks, UTG bets $0.02, Hero raises to $0.06, BB folds, UTG calls $0.04.

Turn: ($0.30) KImage (2 players)
Hero bets $0.14, UTG calls $0.14.

River: ($0.58) JImage (2 players)
Hero bets $0.2, UTG folds.

Final Pot: $0.78

Results in white below:
Hero has Ad Ah (two pair, aces and kings).
Outcome: Hero wins $0.78.


Hand 4:
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.02 BB (8 handed) from (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

BB ($11.03) Showdown Muppet
UTG ($4.42)
UTG+1 ($4.59)
Hero ($5.32)
MP2 ($2.08)
CO ($4.59)
Button ($1.61) X-Loose (Vp$iP 55%+)
SB ($2.80)

Preflop: Hero is MP1 with AImage, AImage.
1 fold, UTG+1 calls $0.02, Hero raises to $0.06, 2 folds, Button calls $0.06, 1 fold, BB calls $0.04, UTG+1 folds.

Flop: ($0.21) JImage, 9Image, TImage (3 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $0.2, Button calls $0.20, BB calls $0.20.

Turn: ($0.81) QImage (3 players)
BB bets $0.46, Hero folds, Button calls $0.46.

River: ($1.73) QImage (2 players)
BB checks, Button bets $0.89 (All-In), BB calls $0.89.

Final Pot: $3.51

Results in white below:
BB has 8c 7c (straight, queen high).
Button has 2h Ah (flush, ace high).
Outcome: Button wins $3.51.



This just a case of AAs winning a small pot or losing a big pot? Should I play my aces even more aggressive?

Thanks for the advice guys,

Briguy
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Postby Danhdan » Fri Jan 19, 2007 8:00 pm

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