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09 April 2009 @ 08:56 am
Had a pretty good performance in this tournament.  After the deal, I netted ~290k.  Things got pretty ugly when we were heads up.  Here are the two biggest pots we played.

PokerStars Game #26892974591: Tournament #200904143, $5000+$200 Hold'em No Limit - Level XXVII (3000/6000) - 2009/04/09 7:37:08 ET
Table '200904143 47' 6-max Seat #3 is the button
Seat 2: Hoss_TBF (1325885 in chips)
Seat 3: garompon (329115 in chips)
Hoss_TBF: posts the ante 750
garompon: posts the ante 750
garompon: posts small blind 3000
Hoss_TBF: posts big blind 6000
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Hoss_TBF [6d 7d]
garompon: raises 12000 to 18000
Hoss_TBF: calls 12000
*** FLOP *** [7c Qs 6h]
Hoss_TBF: checks
garompon: bets 24000
Hoss_TBF: raises 36000 to 60000
garompon: calls 36000
*** TURN *** [7c Qs 6h] [Js]
Hoss_TBF: bets 96000
garompon: calls 96000
*** RIVER *** [7c Qs 6h Js] [Th]
Hoss_TBF: bets 1151135 and is all-in
garompon: calls 154365 and is all-in
Uncalled bet (996770) returned to Hoss_TBF
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Hoss_TBF: shows [6d 7d] (two pair, Sevens and Sixes)
garompon: shows [Kh Ah] (a straight, Ten to Ace)
garompon collected 658230 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 658230 | Rake 0
Board [7c Qs 6h Js Th]
Seat 2: Hoss_TBF (big blind) showed [6d 7d] and lost with two pair, Sevens and Sixes
Seat 3: garompon (button) (small blind) showed [Kh Ah] and won (658230) with a straight, Ten to Ace


Then, this hand:

PokerStars Game #26893533674: Tournament #200904143, $5000+$200 Hold'em No Limit - Level XXVIII (3500/7000) - 2009/04/09 8:07:42 ET
Table '200904143 47' 6-max Seat #3 is the button
Seat 2: Hoss_TBF (1274270 in chips)
Seat 3: garompon (380730 in chips)
Hoss_TBF: posts the ante 875
garompon: posts the ante 875
garompon: posts small blind 3500
Hoss_TBF: posts big blind 7000
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Hoss_TBF [Kh 7d]
garompon: raises 14000 to 21000
Hoss_TBF: calls 14000
*** FLOP *** [7c 6c Kd]
Hoss_TBF: checks
garompon: bets 35000
Hoss_TBF: calls 35000
*** TURN *** [7c 6c Kd] [2h]
Hoss_TBF: checks
garompon: bets 323855 and is all-in
Hoss_TBF: calls 323855
*** RIVER *** [7c 6c Kd 2h] [9h]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Hoss_TBF: shows [Kh 7d] (two pair, Kings and Sevens)
garompon: shows [9s Kc] (two pair, Kings and Nines)
garompon collected 761460 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 761460 | Rake 0
Board [7c 6c Kd 2h 9h]
Seat 2: Hoss_TBF (big blind) showed [Kh 7d] and lost with two pair, Kings and Sevens
Seat 3: garompon (button) (small blind) showed [9s Kc] and won (761460) with two pair, Kings and Nines


We were only playing heads up for 25k, but apparently there was also a champion's watch on the line, which is the really brutal part of the whole thing.  I've always wanted a champion's watch.
 
 
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