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How should i have played this?

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  1. En71 En71 is offline

    Calgary
    Canada

    Posts: 26
    Joined: Dec 05

    Feb 9th, 2006 (2/9/2006 11:38pm)

    The following is from an MTT on stars, 14 people remained.

    pokerstars Game #3920928814: Tournament #19224938, Hold'em No Limit - Level XIX (8000/16000) - 2006/02/10 - 00:13:03 (ET)
    Table '19224938 251' Seat #6 is the button
    Seat 1: BLKJCK73 (357265 in chips)
    Seat 2: liddy117 (370106 in chips)
    Seat 4: SHJH (96369 in chips)
    Seat 6: Ben_law (184901 in chips)
    Seat 7: Bacon7 (423254 in chips)
    Seat 8: en71 (228046 in chips)
    Seat 9: body chill (65289 in chips)

    Bacon7: posts small blind 8000
    en71: posts big blind 16000
    *** HOLE CARDS ***
    Dealt to en71 [Jd Jh]
    body chill: folds
    BLKJCK73: raises 32000 to 48000
    liddy117: folds
    SHJH: folds
    Ben_law: folds
    Bacon7: folds
    en71: calls 32000
    *** FLOP *** [Jc 2s Qc]
    en71: checks
    BLKJCK73: bets 112000
    en71: raises 67246 to 179246 and is all-in
    BLKJCK73: calls 67246
    BLKJCK73 said, "wow"
    *** TURN *** [Jc 2s Qc] [6s]
    en71 said, "gg"
    BLKJCK73 said, "gg"
    *** RIVER *** [Jc 2s Qc 6s] [7d]
    BLKJCK73 said, "omg"
    *** SHOW DOWN ***
    en71: shows [Jd Jh] (three of a kind, Jacks)
    BLKJCK73: shows [Qd Qs] (three of a kind, Queens)
    BLKJCK73 collected 468092 from pot
    *** SUMMARY ***
    Total pot 468092 | Rake 0
    Board [Jc 2s Qc 6s 7d]
    Seat 1: BLKJCK73 showed [Qd Qs] and won (468092) with three of a kind, Queens
    Seat 2: liddy117 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 4: SHJH folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 6: Ben_law (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 7: Bacon7 (small blind) folded before Flop
    Seat 8: en71 (big blind) showed [Jd Jh] and lost with three of a kind, Jacks
    Seat 9: body chill folded before Flop (didn't bet)

    Should i have folded pre? is this just one of those situations where nothing can be done?
  2. orangerule orangerule is offline

    Brookeville, MD
    United States

    Posts: 333
    Joined: Sep 05

    Feb 9th, 2006 (2/9/2006 11:50pm) in reply to En71

    get the opinion of a better player than I, but this is just a triple witch hand. i go broke there all day.
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