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  1. For top 5 stack with 16 left in a ~600 player tourney. Winning tournaments is obv all skill.

    Full Tilt Poker Game #2716518017: $5 + $0.50 Tournament (20217924), Table 5 - 1000/2000 Ante 250 - No Limit Hold'em - 1:20:45 ET - 2007/06/20
    Seat 1: hammond01 (21,612)
    Seat 2: Gugolone (73,176)
    Seat 3: Bluntman20 (47,454)
    Seat 4: nrharpe (23,366)
    Seat 5: jovica79 (82,493)
    Seat 6: Billythe1 (55,578)
    Seat 7: TUNARI (47,087)
    Seat 8: MarkWahlberg (28,614)
    Seat 9: RyanJ83 (45,942)
    hammond01 antes 250
    Gugolone antes 250
    Bluntman20 antes 250
    nrharpe antes 250
    jovica79 antes 250
    Billythe1 antes 250
    TUNARI antes 250
    MarkWahlberg antes 250
    RyanJ83 antes 250
    Billythe1 posts the small blind of 1,000
    TUNARI posts the big blind of 2,000
    The button is in seat #5
    *** HOLE CARDS ***
    Dealt to MarkWahlberg [Qs Qh]
    MarkWahlberg raises to 6,000
    RyanJ83 calls 6,000
    hammond01 folds
    Gugolone folds
    Bluntman20 folds
    nrharpe folds
    jovica79 folds
    Billythe1 folds
    TUNARI folds
    *** FLOP *** [5h 6s Kc]
    MarkWahlberg checks
    RyanJ83 has 15 seconds left to act
    RyanJ83 bets 8,000
    MarkWahlberg calls 8,000
    *** TURN *** [5h 6s Kc] [Ts]
    MarkWahlberg checks
    RyanJ83 has 15 seconds left to act
    RyanJ83 bets 10,000
    MarkWahlberg raises to 14,364, and is all in
    RyanJ83 calls 4,364
    MarkWahlberg shows [Qs Qh]
    RyanJ83 shows [Js Ad]
    *** RIVER *** [5h 6s Kc Ts] [Qc]
    MarkWahlberg shows three of a kind, Queens
    RyanJ83 shows a straight, Ace high
    RyanJ83 wins the pot (61,978) with a straight, Ace high
    MarkWahlberg stands up
    *** SUMMARY ***
    Total pot 61,978 | Rake 0
    Board: [5h 6s Kc Ts Qc]
    Seat 1: hammond01 folded before the Flop
    Seat 2: Gugolone folded before the Flop
    Seat 3: Bluntman20 folded before the Flop
    Seat 4: nrharpe folded before the Flop
    Seat 5: jovica79 (button) folded before the Flop
    Seat 6: Billythe1 (small blind) folded before the Flop
    Seat 7: TUNARI (big blind) folded before the Flop
    Seat 8: MarkWahlberg showed [Qs Qh] and lost with three of a kind, Queens
    Seat 9: RyanJ83 showed [Js Ad] and won (61,978) with a straight, Ace high
  2. With all respect, you let him catch up, true he was drawing slim but why not hammer flop or check raise flop (especially considering your stack size)?

    GL.

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