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Old 28th December 2007, 03:17 PM
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seems the last week on ftp i have had muitible bad beats do to people willing to committ all there chips to hit a magic river card ;( . in the $2.20 sng and $1 ferguson i have had up to 5 river bad beats in one game i take screen shots of them.so my pc is getting quite full now. has anyone else noticed this type of thing ?its allmost like they know what river cards is coming, they have no str8,flush,draw or even a pair, and have hand like K-J and are willing to call bets as big as 3000,3000 then 13,000 chips with out hesition , then hit the magic river its makeing me sick,anyone else noticed this?
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Old 28th December 2007, 03:29 PM
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I have seen the same thing happen... I h\get frustrated and begin to wonder abolut what that player can see
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Do you keep your hand histories? Can you show a couple examples?
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i have an account on multiple sites, so when I'm running bad on one I'll switch to another for awhile.
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It happens to me all the time too, mostly against the big stack. Almost always they catch on the river.
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Old 30th December 2007, 07:56 AM
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Do you keep your hand histories? Can you show a couple examples?
if only i could paste screen shots here ;( i cant tell the bloqs there in because it would not be fair to this community? but if you wanna see pm me ill be glad to show you many screen shots of pokerstars & full tilt river bad beats.and as far as hand history ill post one here later.
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Old 30th December 2007, 08:00 AM
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if only i could paste screen shots here ;( i cant tell the bloqs there in because it would not be fair to this community? but if you wanna see pm me ill be glad to show you many screen shots of pokerstars & full tilt river bad beats.and as far as hand history ill post one here later.
PokerStars Game #14185866593: Tournament #72005853, $4.00+$0.40 Hold'em No Limit - Level I (10/20) - 2007/12/29 - 18:11:08 (ET)
Table '72005853 1' 9-max Seat #8 is the button
Seat 1: riverdraw55 (1760 in chips)
Seat 2: nOrth~~mOOns (2200 in chips)
Seat 3: FundelMental (2300 in chips)
Seat 4: KataDog (1010 in chips)
Seat 5: deadmen (1360 in chips)
Seat 6: JokerFace963 (580 in chips)
Seat 7: BEZ227 (1470 in chips) is sitting out
Seat 8: DO_SUN07 (1420 in chips)
Seat 9: Jonner85 (1400 in chips)
Jonner85: posts small blind 10
riverdraw55: posts big blind 20
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to FundelMental
KataDog said, "wow"
KataDog said, "great play"
nOrth~~mOOns: raises 80 to 100
FundelMental: raises 1160 to 1260
KataDog: calls 1010 and is all-in
deadmen: folds
JokerFace963: folds
BEZ227: folds
DO_SUN07: folds
Jonner85: folds
riverdraw55: folds
nOrth~~mOOns: raises 940 to 2200 and is all-in
FundelMental: calls 940
FundelMental said, "AA?"
*** FLOP ***
*** TURN ***
*** RIVER ***
*** SHOW DOWN ***
nOrth~~mOOns: shows (two pair, Aces and Tens)
FundelMental: shows (a pair of Kings)
nOrth~~mOOns collected 2380 from side pot
KataDog: shows (a pair of Jacks)
nOrth~~mOOns collected 3060 from main pot
BEZ227 has returned
JokerFace963 said, "nh"
FundelMental said, "riverd"
FundelMental said, gg
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 5440 Main pot 3060. Side pot 2380. | Rake 0
Board
Seat 1: riverdraw55 (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 2: nOrth~~mOOns showed and won (5440) with two pair, Aces and Tens
Seat 3: FundelMental showed and lost with a pair of Kings
Seat 4: KataDog showed and lost with a pair of Jacks
Seat 5: deadmen folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: JokerFace963 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 7: BEZ227 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 8: DO_SUN07 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 9: Jonner85 (small blind) folded before Flop
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it's moments like that which cause me to question the integrity of the game and why I even play online....
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let's not forget the fact that you are playing $4 sngs. You cant expect top notch play at that level man.
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I agree it happens to much to be a coincidence
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