I've lost quite a lot of money the last few days in hands like this. It's just so hard for me to fold a good pocket pair when there are no overcards or draws on the board.
Poker Stars, $0.25/$0.50 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 9 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.
BTN: $30 (60 bb)
SB: $68.73 (137.5 bb)
Hero (BB): $75.72 (151.4 bb)
UTG+1: $40.51 (81 bb)
UTG+2: $50.75 (101.5 bb)
MP1: $13.27 (26.5 bb)
MP2: $27.06 (54.1 bb)
MP3: $50.33 (100.7 bb)
CO: $49.90 (99.8 bb)
Preflop: Hero is BB with Q
Q
2 folds, MP1 raises to $1.50, MP2 folds, MP3 raises to $4, 3 folds, Hero calls $3.50, MP1 calls $2.50
Flop: ($12.25) 3
3
T (3 players)
Hero checks, MP1 bets $9.27 and is all-in, MP3 calls $9.27, Hero calls $9.27
Turn: ($40.06) 8 (3 players, 1 is all-in)
Hero checks, MP3 bets $12, Hero calls $12
River: ($64.06) J (3 players, 1 is all-in)
Hero checks, MP3 checks
Results:
Spoiler
$64.06 pot ($2.50 rake)
Final Board: 3 3 T 8 J
Hero showed Q Q and lost (-$25.27 net)
MP1 mucked 9 9 and lost (-$13.27 net)
MP3 showed A A and won $61.56 ($36.29 net)
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