I know you’re not supposed to bluff in Omaha, but this bluff seemed right. A player bet into me when I had the nut straight on the flop. I call. On the turn the flush card hits and he bets to me. At that point I decide that he also might have the straight, but [...]
Monthly Archives: March 2008
The River Vs A Passive Player
Sunday, March 9, 2008
I just realized that I probably should have bet the river against that old lady. Shes was ultra-passive. So, even if she hit her two pair, or a better pair than I had, she never would have raised me on the river.
A main reason to check the river is to avoid a big raise. If [...]
Six Buy Ins
Saturday, March 8, 2008
I finished up six buy-ins in the home game tonight. I hit a set against Andy, and got a couple nice hands, and made a few good bluffs at the right times.
But the best hand was when there were two aces on the board and Alan says to me, “I think my ace is good [...]
Mountaineer I
Saturday, March 1, 2008
I just got back from my first trip to the poker room at Mountaineer. I think it went well. I finished down about $30, after a seven hour session at a $1/$2 table.
Here’s one hand where I might have been able to pick up some more chips. I limp early with pocket nines. A quality [...]
