Tag Archive | "cards"

The Way You Reveal Your Cards

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi there! Assume that the river card was already revealed and no betting to expect. Then when revealing of the pocket cards came, player A flipped just one card over, he had a pair of Q’s. Player B followed and flipped his two cards over, he had a straight then and so started to collect his [...]

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Untimely Showing of a Hand

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, I played no limit holdem with some business partners. Well, one hand came down to two players, player A and player B. Before the river, player A was hoping back then for a flush with clubs in the pocket and two on the table. Player B was already committed to pocket with QQ. River [...]

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Question of Intention

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, I believe the incident that was said to be a “mucked” was just a question of intention. Well, if a player never directly said he’d fold or else surrender his cards then he is actually up to play the hand. I guess the simplest and just solution is to consider the player to be in [...]

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Raise Before Dealt Cards

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, I’m just wondering if a player who is posting the big blind can actually ever raise before cards are even dealt, particularly when in no limit holdem. In some of the games I was able to witness, players with few chips left should put in what they still have prior to the dealing of the [...]

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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 mistake, [...]

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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 was [...]

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Just Because of Revealing the Hand

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, In a certain holdem event, me and two other players were down to the river. If I could remember it right, I need a club on the river to make a flush. River card came and of course I was hoping to have the card I wanted. Then when I saw light, I therefore called [...]

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Hitting One of the Community Cards

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hey there! In a recent tournament, a situation came up. I remember then that after the flop, I went all-in. Later, I had one caller for it. Well, it was the first hand of the tournament therefore both of us were all-in. I was then the dealer and when the time to flipped my two cards [...]

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My Cards Were Not Mucked!

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, At a local casino yesterday, I played at a 3/6 limit holdem table. I remember I had K 10 unsuited then. Flop came and was K Q 10, rainbow. At some point, I was confident having my 2 pair because I was the one who started the betting and another thing, no one raised [...]

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Is Acting Out of Turn Allowed?

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, While other players were still betting, a certain player who was all in showed his cards. I’m wondering if this allowed. What do you think? I heard doing such will just distract other players who were still up for the betting round. Hope to hear from you soon. Thanks! Clark Dawson Clark, Acting out of turn is not allowed [...]

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