Monday, August 18, 2008

Best Hand Ever

It speaks for itself:

Poker Stars, $0.50/$1 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 7 Players
Hand History Converter by Stoxpoker

MP2: $118.80 (118.8 bb)
MP3: $116.25 (116.3 bb)
Hero (CO): $100 (100 bb)
BTN: $100 (100 bb)
SB: $42.70 (42.7 bb)
BB: $312.60 (312.6 bb)
MP1: $151.40 (151.4 bb)

Pre-Flop: Hero is CO with Ts Js
3 folds, Hero raises to $3, 2 folds, BB raises to $11, Hero calls $8

Flop: ($22.50) Ks Th Ac (2 players)
BB checks, Hero checks

Turn: ($22.50) As (2 players)
BB checks, Hero checks

River: ($22.50) Qs (2 players)
BB bets $18, Hero raises to $89 and is all-in, BB calls $71

Results: $200.50 pot ($3 rake)
Hero showed Ts Js (a royal flush) and won $197.50 ($97.50 net)
BB mucked Ah Ad (four of a kind, Aces) and lost (-$100 net)

Edit from some years later: this hand actually produced a pretty epic multi-page bad beat thread on a French poker forum, which I found by googling my screen name. My French isn't great, but I could make out enough of the comments to be thoroughly amused.

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