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Deep in a 6-max MTT

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  1. Th3_Ic0n Th3_Ic0n is offline

    Alexandria, VA
    United States

    Posts: 171
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    Oct 11th, 2008 (10/11/2008 1:49pm)

    Just witnessed this hand a couple orbits ago...

    Full Tilt Poker Game #8443641964: $2 + $0.25 Rebuy (64135440), Table 23 - 500/1000 Ante 125 - No Limit Hold'em - 13:21:02 ET - 2008/10/11
    Seat 1: nvcowboy (22,890)
    Seat 2: mbarete (34,375)
    Seat 4: justfoldAAA (34,575)
    Seat 5: ickbin (63,515)
    Seat 6: Th3_Ic0n (94,156)
    nvcowboy antes 125
    mbarete antes 125
    justfoldAAA antes 125
    ickbin antes 125
    Th3_Ic0n antes 125
    mbarete posts the small blind of 500
    justfoldAAA posts the big blind of 1,000
    The button is in seat #1
    *** HOLE CARDS ***
    Dealt to Th3_Ic0n [6h 6s]
    ickbin raises to 2,500
    Th3_Ic0n calls 2,500
    nvcowboy raises to 12,125
    mbarete folds
    justfoldAAA folds
    ickbin raises to 63,390, and is all in
    Th3_Ic0n folds
    nvcowboy calls 10,640, and is all in
    ickbin shows [Qs Ah]
    nvcowboy shows [Ad As]
    Uncalled bet of 40,625 returned to ickbin
    *** FLOP *** [9d 6d 7c]
    *** TURN *** [9d 6d 7c] [Jh]
    Th3_Ic0n: NOOOOOOOOO!
    *** RIVER *** [9d 6d 7c Jh] [Jd]
    ickbin shows a pair of Jacks
    nvcowboy shows two pair, Aces and Jacks
    nvcowboy wins the pot (50,155) with two pair, Aces and Jacks
    *** SUMMARY ***
    Total pot 50,155 | Rake 0
    Board: [9d 6d 7c Jh Jd]
    Seat 1: nvcowboy (button) showed [Ad As] and won (50,155) with two pair, Aces and Jacks
    Seat 2: mbarete (small blind) folded before the Flop
    Seat 4: justfoldAAA (big blind) folded before the Flop
    Seat 5: ickbin showed [Qs Ah] and lost with a pair of Jacks
    Seat 6: Th3_Ic0n folded before the Flop

    Then this hand comes up... What should I do?

    Full Tilt Poker Game #8443890439: $2 + $0.25 Rebuy (64135440), Table 23 - 800/1600 Ante 200 - No Limit Hold'em - 13:44:22 ET - 2008/10/11
    Seat 1: nvcowboy (29,055)
    Seat 2: mbarete (32,430)
    Seat 4: justfoldAAA (41,896)
    Seat 5: ickbin (62,350)
    Seat 6: Th3_Ic0n (96,936)
    nvcowboy antes 200
    mbarete antes 200
    justfoldAAA antes 200
    ickbin antes 200
    Th3_Ic0n antes 200
    justfoldAAA posts the small blind of 800
    ickbin posts the big blind of 1,600
    nvcowboy: nh
    The button is in seat #2
    *** HOLE CARDS ***
    Dealt to Th3_Ic0n [8s 8d]
    Th3_Ic0n raises to 4,200
    nvcowboy calls 4,200
    Th3_Ic0n: you too.
    mbarete folds
    justfoldAAA folds
    ickbin raises to 62,150, and is all in
    Th3_Ic0n ???

    Your move...
  2. j_farah j_farah is offline

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    Oct 11th, 2008 (10/11/2008 4:49pm) in reply to Th3_Ic0n

    Fold.

    With this deep a stack and this being a $2 tourney I wouldn't put in 2/3 of my stack vs what's most likely two overs or an overpair.
  3. Th3_Ic0n Th3_Ic0n is offline

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    Oct 11th, 2008 (10/11/2008 4:59pm) in reply to j_farah

    Thanks for the advice.

    After witnessing that first hand and seeing this action, what range are you putting on him?
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