Questions tagged [hand-history]
Hand histories are an account of a single hand of poker up to a certain decision point. They should include as much information as possible, and should not include information about the hand past the decision point (such as the result of the hand).
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trips VS a set in poker
What is the difference between trips and a set?
I'm quite new to poker, and I've noticed that sometimes players refers to a "Three of a kind" ranked hand as "trips" and sometimes ...
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Do suits matter in Double board poker [duplicate]
Playing in a home game. Double board Omaha. I imagine it would be the same for Hold em too. We played best high and best low out of the two boards. One player had Ace high flush in clubs on one ...
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Should Hero call 3-way all in with flush draw?
6-max Cash game, 100BB deep
Hero holds A♥3♥
Goes 5-way to the flop, single raised for 3BB
FLOP: 6♣8♥T♥
SB bet 10 BB
BB folds
UTG raises 20BB
HJ folds
CO (Hero) calls
SB all in for 100BB
UTG all in ...
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Playing bottom two pair
I had played a $1-$2 nl game. I had a hand where I raised from late position. I was dealt 6♣ 7♣ and raised to $12. Only the small blind and big blind called me.
The flop came T♥ 6⋄ 7⋄ .
The small ...
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We forget to put one of the A card in our packet
We've gotten a silly but important question for you.
Yesterday we played poker and after one of us won and took All the pot, we discover that one of the A cards was out out of the card's packet, and ...
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Correct play? (Hand analysis)
2.50/5 NLH, 7-handed
UTG+1 $687 Raises $12.5
Folds to SB [ME] K♣ 10♥ $557.84 Calls $10
Big Blind $842.19 Calls $7.50
FLOP J♣10♣7♣
Small Blind [ME] K♣ 10♥ Bets $20
Big Blind Folds
UTG+1 ...
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Check or bet turn with effective nuts
I was playing a hand at the casino the other day and I made a decision that I am not too sure about, let me know your thoughts.
CO has about 60bb behind, I have about 120bb, sb covers me
Preflop ...
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Good fold or losing play? AK on AK988
Live 2/5 NLH, 8 handed.
Splashy and trappy UTG (900) limps. Hero (4000) in UTG+1 is dealt AhKd and raises to 30. ATC HJ (3300) calls 30, tight passive SB (1600) calls 30, BB folds, UTG calls 30.
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Help me remember this EPIC hero call?
Please help me remember this famous hand. It was an epic hero call with like 6 or 10 high. They were outdoors, which is odd for poker tournaments, and it was the final hand. There was lots of wind ...
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Playing middle pair out position after the flop
Something I often struggle with is when I'm out of position and hit the flop, but not in an ideal way. For example, playing a 6-max NL2 game in the small blind, I called a 3BB raise of the cutoff with ...
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Should I have played this hand differently?
When playing at the microstakes, I found myself in the following situation where I lost about 2€, and I was wondering if I should have played the hand differently.
It's a full ring 1/2 cents game. I'm ...
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NL500 - Gutshot straight draw improves equity on turn
Players are all solid regulars in this game. The game is typically aggressive, but not wild.
SB $250
HERO $593 J♥ T♣
UTG $883.63
Cut-Off $279.25
Dealer $352.98
Small blind ...
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A flush beating a full house in a hold 'em poker?
I'm playing with T7 here vs Q6 suited. He gets a queen-high flush and I get a full house on the river. The game system gives him the win.
Image resized. Click for larger variant
I thought a full ...
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Does this hand make sense?
This hand is part of the IRC poker database. It's a limit heads-up game with a $10 small bet and a $20 big bet.
The database shows the following actions for the two players "Carcass" and "num":
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Facing a shove on an ugly river
$5 Spin & Go on Pokerstars. You are currently heads up at 15/30 blinds.
Your opponent is someone you've encountered a few times before; you have him provisionally categorized as "competent reg" -...
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Facing donk lead and call on flop ... what now?
Opening hand of $7 Spin & Go on PokerStars. Both opponents unfamiliar.
For those unfamiliar with the format, you play a winner take all tournament, starting at 10/20 blinds with 500 chip ...
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Pluribus games data
Do you know if there is a way to retrieve data from the 10 000 hands played by Pluribus.
Pluribus is an IA which dominated in 6-player table against very strong human players.
The developers said ...
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Did I play this hand correctly?
So I got JTs on the button and everyone folds to me, there's only one player left in the BB.
I raise 1 BB and he calls.
The flop comes 7 10 Q.
I bet 1/2 of the pot since I have a blocking T and I ...
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Jason Platten 1234 [duplicate]
Question Re playing Texas Holdem
With the below hand - Who wins?? Or is it a Split pot?
Player 1 - Q 7
Player 2 - Q 8
Flop - K Q Q 77
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Whats your move on this hand?(KK) High Level Table
£10/20NL DeepStack
Player Reads
Seat 1 fish around 8K stack LAG
Seat 2 high lvl player 20K stack TAG
Seat 3 ( Hero ) 16K stack LAG
Seat 4 Small Roller champion 10K stack TIGHT
Seat 5 Big Tournament ...
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Help with a hand analysis from more experienced players?
Still fairly new to the cash game scene, lost a semi big hand today and was wondering if people could critique things I could have done differently.
9-max table 1/2 NL:
Hero (~70 BB in LJ): AsQc
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$2100 High Roller Event #1 hand review
We are at the final table of the high roller event #1 on pokerstars. On the previous hand 'calculer_' lost most of his stack. We are 5 handed.
I will explain the hand with text, but you can also ...
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5-way pot pot limit omaha cash game microstakes
Preflop:
Playing 5 handed. Blinds $0.05/$0.10. UTG limps, cutoff limps. I am on the button with K♣Q♠T⋄9♠ and decide to pot it to $0.55. Everybody calls. Pot is $2.62. Big ...
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Great Poker Hand Daniel Negreanu vs Alec Torelli
One of my favorite hands
100/200 tournament 6 handed
pre
Daniel Negreanu
UTG+1
A♣J♠
raise to $400
Alec Torelli
UTG+2
5♠5⋄
call $400
not going to cover the rest ...
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Interesting heads-up hand in WCOOP 66 $25k high roller event BrynKenney vs caecilius
I was watching the replay of the $25k WCOOP high roller event and came across a really interesting heads-up hand. Quickly before I dive in, a deal has been made 3-handed and they are playing for a ...
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Is all-in calling 2 all-ins with KK a bad move pre-flop?
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NLHE live tournament, freeroll, 2K GTD, table with 8, blinds 2000/4000 (started with 50/100, 15 minutes). I have about 14BBs. Some stacks have more, some have less.
The action:
UTG folds
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Tough spot with drawing hand
Online sit and go triple up tourney. Table starts 9 handed, top 3 triple their buy in. Everyone starts with 1500.
Blinds 15/30. I look down at 8♠9♠ in late mp. UTG limps and it folds to me. My ...
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How can I save hand histories when playing on Pokernuts
I play on Pokernuts because it's the only site I can play on due to regulation limitations. The problem is I can't save my hand histories and no tracking software is integrated with Pokernuts that I ...
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Tough spot with Aces against regular, NLHE-6max
6max Nlhe, home-game, blinds are 0.5/1, deepstack (everyone approximately ~350 stack)
Villain is a very experienced and regular winning player, very tricky, capable of unorthodox plays as well. We ...
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Called me with nothing
I was playing 0.1/0.2 game. I get dealt QTo.
I missclick-limped. My opponent raised to 0.8, I call(I did wrong I think). At this point I know that my opponent is very tight-aggressive. Basically ...
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Heads-up NLH 200BB deep river decision
I was playing heads-up NLH $0.01/$0.02 against a relatively solid player. We were 200BB deep. See the action of the hand below:
So I decided to check-raise turn. I could have just called as well, but ...
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What would be the correct river play?
I was playing heads-up 2NL against a massive fish. He played relatively straight forward and called correctly in most spots, but he never raised to a bet. My strategy was therefore to continuation bet ...
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Call with straight when 3 suited cards are in table, that's a bad move?
It happened yesterday and I'm still wondering if was my mistake or just a lucky villain.
My hand was A5o and flop was 24J, turn 8 and a 3 came on the river.
(4,J and 3 suited)
The turn was checked ...
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Is there a list of sites that generate pure random hands? [closed]
Been playing poker long before online poker. Done very well in small tournies both locally and in Vegas. Moved onto the big pay sites years ago. Made money for sure but really never gambled enough ...
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Should I call overbet shove with top pair
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$1.50 SNG started with 9 players
starting stack: 1500 chips
8 players left
Blinds: 15/30, ante 4
Preflop:
CO calls 30
D folds
SB calls
BB checks with Q♣ 4♣
Pot is 122
Flop:
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What's this difference in the pot?
I am trying to keep track of the pot for my calculations but there is a tiny difference I can't see that happens in 2% of the hands, can you help me to spot it?
here I add a simple example:
pot 0 ...
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Betting strategy with a straight flush draw, ended up losing to a higher flush
The game was cash no limit Texas Holdem. Here is a hand that I had today:
Firstly, I have T♠J♠. The flop came 8♠9♠J♦. I made a minimum bet in order to put some value in the flop and also keep the ...
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Should I have shoved all in on this flop?
This happened in a $1/$2 NL game. The player on the button raised to $6. 3 others call, including me with 3♥5♥. The flop is K35 (different suits). Everyone checks to the button who bets ...
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150+15 live early with TP+FD
Early stage €150+15 live.
9-handed, blinds 40/80, most players are still at their starting stack of 10,000.
Hero has QcJc in small blind.
UTG limps
UTG+2 raises to 320.
UTG+3 calls
BTN calls
Hero (...
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How do I keep note of poker hand so I can benefit of it at the same hand?
I love writing hand history so I can use it on the same hand so if I get into a sticky situation in the same hand, I can go review it and analyze his hand range--so I know if he's value betting or ...
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Cash Game situation
I was playing a cash game in a local cardroom here when this situation occurred for me. I'm happy enough with my decision but just looking for some other opinions and or points of views.
The game was ...
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mental hand history?
I just read "Mental game of poker 2" and in there it talks about a mental hand history and describes the steps to capture each "mental hand history". I want to start building a database of my mental ...
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books or articles on methodically analyzing hand history
Are there any books out there that teaches you how to methodically go through you own hand history? looking less for theory, more on something that is more practical and instructive and maybe some ...
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NL100: Top Pair weak kicker facing Turn barrel
$1.00 NL FAST (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players
SB: 100 BB (VPIP: 24.00, PFR: 16.00, 3Bet Preflop: 4.40, Hands: 230)
BB: 105.84 BB (VPIP: 19.14, PFR: 14.90, 3Bet Preflop: 10.77, Hands: 311)
UTG: 113.12 BB ...
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AAA flop, KJ holding against very aggressive player
I want to discuss a hand I've played recently. At the late stage of a single-table live tournament, I am middle-stacked relative to others (about 16k), but dangerously close to the "yellow zone", on ...
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Websites where you can input your hand histories for them to give you stats
I have pokerstars hand data for two tournaments I competed in. I know you can give pokerstars hand data to programs like poker tracker 4, but I was wondering if there is a way to get analysis of hand ...
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A Hand history: Navigating QQ
Below is a hand history from a short session I played this morning. I got dealt QQ in UTG+1 and was raised by CO pre-flop. I don't have much information on CO as it was early in the session and never ...
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Should I have called an all-in with KK against a TAG?
The game is 1-3 NL. Hero has ~$250 as does villian. Villain is directly to the hero's right; I don't exactly recall button position but neither hero nor villain was on the button.
Pre-Flop:
A couple ...
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Conversion of hand history from unsupported site
I am playing on a site that is not supported by Holdem Manager 2 and would like to import the hand histories to HM2 manually so I will be able to have the stats about the players.
I am thinking about ...
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If there are no random numbers
how are Poker hands decided?
Or perhaps you believe in true chaos like these people:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Chaos_theorists