Hi,
Beginner question, can someone explain the rules as to how the pot is split like in this hand?
Short stack has best hand, takes his share of pot. but why do i get almost my whole stack back and mp2 gets nothing?
thanks in advance,
Poker Stars, $0.05/$0.10 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 8 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.
SB: $11.99 (119.9 bb)
BB: $10 (100 bb)
UTG+2: $4.84 (48.4 bb)
MP1: $5.08 (50.8 bb)
MP2: $10 (100 bb)
MP3: $10 (100 bb)
CO: $11.72 (117.2 bb)
Hero (BTN): $10 (100 bb)
Preflop: Hero is BTN with 8
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UTG+2 folds, MP1 raises to $0.30, MP2 calls $0.30, 2 folds, Hero calls $0.30, 2 folds
Flop: ($1.05) J
A
8
(3 players)
MP1 checks, MP2 checks, Hero checks
Turn: ($1.05) 7
(3 players)
MP1 bets $0.50, MP2 raises to $1, Hero calls $1, MP1 raises to $4.78 and is all-in, MP2 calls $3.78, Hero raises to $9.70 and is all-in, MP2 calls $4.92 and is all-in
River: ($25.23) 6
(3 players, 3 are all-in)
Results:
Spoiler
$25.23 pot ($1.14 rake)
Final Board: J
A
8
7
6
MP1 showed A
A
and won $14.70 ($9.62 net)
MP2 showed 7
7
and lost (-$10 net)
Hero showed 8
8
and won $9.39 (-$0.61 net)