Tag Archive | "cards"

Just About Rule

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, I played a tourney game just the other day with my brother-in law. I considered it a friendly game like actually. Before we started playing, we both agreed that if anyone of us called and showed the hand and any card touched the flop, it will call for mucking the cards and disqualification. Maybe [...]

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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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Several Questions

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, I hope you are not so busy for I have three questions for you. Thank you in advance. Assume that I’m the dealer but unfortunately I’m out of the hand and then there’s player 1 and 2. Player 1, at some point, revealed his cards and announced he has a pair. But without knowing, [...]

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Purposely Revealing Your Cards

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, In one of the recently held tourneys, I was dealt pocket Queens and then sent my 7000 chips into the pot. By the way, this one happened when 9 out of 50 players remained for the pot. Later on one player called and one guy at the near end of the table was figuring [...]

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Discussing Outs

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, In a recent NL event, there were three players left at the table, player A, B, and C. Player A showed his cards and could actually be beaten by player B’s cards. Player C to win the hand, folded one of Player A’s outs. He actually said loudly that he’s going to do that. [...]

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Drawing the Turn and River Again

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, For roughly 6 years now, I’ve been playing no limit poker. I haven’t yet encountered a really serious problem but there’s one incident that happened just recently that somehow has troubled me. On television last week, I got the chance to watch a high-stakes cash game by which two players went all-in. On the [...]

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Only Had JJ Not A High Straight

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, In a live Texas Holdem game, there were two players left for the pot. The dealer then had KK as hole cards while the big blind QJ. Flop came and was A J 10. Turn followed and was 7. The river was the next and was 3. Afterwards, big blind placed a bet of [...]

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Seeing the Mucked Cards

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, I’d start by sharing that for three times a week, I play live N/L tournaments near my hometown. There’s one player I usually encounter in my games. I believe he is one of the best amongst the locals and I heard he runs the NL tournaments. Just last week, I saw him and actually [...]

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Dealing Every Hand

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hello, I love to play .50/1.00 NL Holdem with some of my closes friends. Typically, we pass around the deck and let everyone at the table deal and then use the deck as the “dealer” button. However, there was a problem at some point, several of my friends can’t deal well. Therefore, I started dealing [...]

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Throws Over Cards Face Up Preflop

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Hi, I’m wondering, what if a player throws over his cards face up preflop without saying it, should he therefore call all in bet or what? I’ll be glad to hear from you soon. Thanks, Joe Powers Joe, If a player throw their hand in preflop and do not declare anything when it is their [...]

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