Tag Archive | "bet"

A Hand in Action from $20-$40 limit play

Monday, November 30, 2009

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This hand was taken from my archive of hands that I have at limit hold’em. Although it wasn’t played by me personally but by someone who I was helping at the time! It was folded around to our hero who was on the button with the A-J and he raised. He was using Poker Office [...]

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When a Player Bets Out of Turn

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, I’m just thinking if what happens next when another player at the table bets out of turn? Any rule to consider? Thanks in advance. Regards, Matthew Gilberg Matthew, When a player bets out of turn, their bet stands if nobody acts before it indeed become his turn to bet. If someone bets before it’s [...]

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My Mistake as the Dealer

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, In a cash NL game held yesterday, I was the dealer. Unfortunately, I made a mistake. The player to act first placed a bet right after the flop. I remember he had a caller then. A player was in the hand, however his cards were concealed behind his hand and it was an honest [...]

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Before Revelation Time

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, In a recent game by which my friend was in, something happened. At preflop, there was betting. Then flop came and after that two players remained, player A and player B. Player A went all in. While player B without any doubt, immediately flipped his cards and afterwards said “I flopped a straight”. I [...]

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Betting After an All In

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, I played holdem with some family members just this evening. I admit most of us are just newbies. At near mid part, three were left for the pot including me. With a small pot, I went all-in. Two other players had more chips than me, later, they called my bet. Flop then came. However, [...]

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On Show One Show All Rule

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, I oftentimes play at casinos. Well, there’s actually one thing I notice, players there usually show their hand to the player sitting next to them or to other players around. At first, I don’t mind, however, as of now I find such kind of practice not helpful at all, most especially to the player [...]

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Losing Hands

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, I got the chance to read your comment about the rule on show one show all. Well, I’m not sure but to me it appeared that in the event I am in a hand to the river and I call someone else’s´ bet, and he has me beat, he has the right to see [...]

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Player Who Was Not In Revealed My Cards

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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At my recent game, two out of four players dropped out. Two were left, me and a young player. I remember we were betting through and made it to the river. Well, he was the one to place a bet, a dollar actually. If I could recall it right, I had already placed 2 50. [...]

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Touching Someone Else’s Card Aggressively

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, Just recently, I played poker with twelve men I personally don’t know. At mid part of the game, I remember I only had a 10/4 off suit. Actually, until the river cards, I was checking and betting with a certain guy. I tried to bluff as much as I can recall, however I’m not [...]

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When You Fold in an All In

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, Say for an instance, there were three players left for the pot, player 1, 2, and 3. Player 1 was the short stack and he went all in. Players 2 and 3 as a result called. Flop came and maybe because quite confident player 2 went all in. Player C on the other hand, [...]

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