PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (9 handed)

BB (t14900)
UTG (t2595)
UTG+1 (t2390)
MP1 (t3410)
MP2 (t3705)
MP3 (t1030)
Hero (t2945)
Button (t6455)
SB (t2970)

Preflop: Hero is CO with , .
UTG calls t30, UTG+1 calls t30, 3 folds, Hero calls t30, Button calls t30, SB completes, BB raises to t150, UTG calls t120, UTG+1 calls t120, Hero calls t120, Button folds, SB calls t120.

Flop: (t780) , , (5 players)
SB checks, BB checks, UTG checks, UTG+1 checks, Hero checks.

Turn: (t780) (5 players)
SB bets t600, BB folds, UTG folds, UTG+1 folds, Hero raises to t2795, SB calls t2195.

River: (t6370) (2 players)

Final Pot: t6370

Results in white below:
SB has 8s Ks (one pair, eights).
Hero has 2c 2d (three of a kind, twos).
Outcome: Hero wins t6370.

4 hands later (21 hands so far)....




PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (9 handed) internettexasholdem.com

MP2 (t14360)
MP3 (t2385)
CO (t2150)
Button (t3885)
SB (t3675)
BB (t1030)
Hero (t6370)
UTG+1 (t6575)
MP1 (t2970)

Preflop: Hero is UTG with , .
Hero raises to t150, 7 folds, BB calls t120.

Flop: (t315) , , (2 players)
BB bets t880 (All-In), Hero calls t880.

Turn: (t2075) (2 players, 1 all-in)

River: (t2075) (2 players, 1 all-in)

Final Pot: t2075

Results in white below:
BB has Th Ad (two pair, jacks and tens).
Hero has As Ah (two pair, aces and jacks).
Outcome: Hero wins t2075.

GREAT!!!!

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KJ

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Originally Posted by Girevik
Heck, I've seen people go nuts with middle pair!