February recap
The curse of alternating awesome years and bad ones has not set in yet, as I continue to run good this year. I was very pleased with my performance in January, but not so much this month.
I did a lot of travelling and had a bad setup and slow internet for a while, which doesn't allow me to play relaxed. I also tilted sometimes and didn't play fantastic, but I haven't been punished yet.
The goal for March is to be more consistent and focused, so I can continue my 1-year long upswing.
I'll also finally be seeing my friends and family again, which will hopefully boost my morale.
I am also going to devote a lot of time studying, coaching my students and creating Lab+ videos for Bluffthespot.
February results
Value bet gone wrong
BU (Hero): $56,203.10 (281 bb)
SB: $19,520.00 (98 bb)
BB: $41,102.40 (206 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($300) Hero is BTN with J
♦ A
♥
Hero raises to $500,
SB 3-bets to $2,200,
1 fold,
Hero 4-bets to $4,800, SB calls $2,600
Flop: ($9,800) 7
♥ 6
♦ T
♦ (2 players)
SB checks,
Hero checks
Turn: ($9,800) J
♥ (2 players)
SB checks,
Hero bets $3,234, SB calls $3,234
River: ($16,268) T
♣ (2 players)
SB checks,
Hero bets $48,169.10 (all-in), SB calls $11,486 (all-in)
Total pot: $39,240 (Rake: $40)
Showdown:
BU (Hero) shows J
♦ A
♥ (two pair, Jacks and Tens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 68%, Flop: 20%, Turn: 95%, River: 0%)
SB shows A
♠ T
♠ (three of a kind, Tens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 32%, Flop: 80%, Turn: 5%, River: 100%)
SB wins $39,200
Value bet gone right
SB (Hero): $10,280.00 (51 bb)
BB: $20,000.00 (100 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($300) Hero is SB with T
♠ T
♣
Hero raises to $440, BB calls $240
Flop: ($880) 2
♦ 3
♣ Q
♣ (2 players)
BB checks,
Hero bets $220, BB calls $220
Turn: ($1,320) 6
♠ (2 players)
BB checks,
Hero checks
River: ($1,320) T
♥ (2 players)
BB bets $1,990,
Hero raises to $9,620 (all-in), BB calls $7,630
Total pot: $20,560 (Rake: $40)
Showdown:
SB (Hero) shows T
♠ T
♣ (three of a kind, Tens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 72%, Flop: 13%, Turn: 5%, River: 100%)
BB shows 6
♦ Q
♥ (two pair, Queens and Sixes)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 28%, Flop: 87%, Turn: 95%, River: 0%)
SB (Hero) wins $20,520
Nice run out
UTG: $9,850.00 (99 bb)
CO (Hero): $23,066.00 (231 bb)
BU: $15,156.00 (152 bb)
SB: $9,410.00 (94 bb)
BB: $18,636.00 (186 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($150) Hero is CO with A
♣ A
♦
UTG raises to $220,
Hero 3-bets to $750,
1 fold,
SB 4-bets to $1,600,
2 players fold,
Hero calls $850
Flop: ($3,520) 9
♣ A
♥ 4
♦ (2 players)
SB bets $1,120,
Hero calls $1,120
Turn: ($5,760) 5
♥ (2 players)
SB bets $1,440,
Hero calls $1,440
River: ($8,640) T
♣ (2 players)
SB bets $5,250 (all-in),
Hero calls $5,250
Total pot: $19,140 (Rake: $35)
Showdown:
SB shows Q
♦ A
♠ (a pair of Aces)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 7%, Flop: 0%, Turn: 0%, River: 0%)
CO (Hero) shows A
♣ A
♦ (three of a kind, Aces)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 93%, Flop: 100%, Turn: 100%, River: 100%)
CO (Hero) wins $19,105
Deep stacked gambling
BU (Hero): $10,752.50 (215 bb)
SB: $9,502.95 (190 bb)
BB: $10,867.75 (217 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($75) Hero is BTN with J
♠ A
♠
Hero raises to $125,
1 fold,
BB 3-bets to $600,
Hero calls $475
Flop: ($1,225) 4
♣ 4
♥ 7
♠ (2 players)
BB bets $574.75,
Hero calls $574.75
Turn: ($2,374.50) 5
♠ (2 players)
BB bets $1,955.88,
Hero calls $1,955.88
River: ($6,286.26) J
♦ (2 players)
BB bets $7,737.12 (all-in),
Hero calls $7,621.87 (all-in)
Total pot: $21,530 (Rake: $25)
Showdown:
BB shows 8
♠ 6
♠ (a straight, Four to Eight)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 35%, Flop: 38%, Turn: 89%, River: 100%)
BU (Hero) shows J
♠ A
♠ (two pair, Jacks and Fours)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 65%, Flop: 62%, Turn: 11%, River: 0%)
BB wins $21,505
Not a believer
UTG: $10,300.00 (52 bb)
MP: $26,620.20 (133 bb)
CO: $25,646.40 (128 bb)
BU: $16,850.00 (84 bb)
SB: $9,800.00 (49 bb)
BB (Hero): $40,305.00 (202 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($300) Hero is BB with Q
♦ K
♣
4 players fold,
SB raises to $600,
Hero calls $400
Flop: ($1,200) K
♦ 3
♥ 6
♥ (2 players)
SB checks,
Hero bets $800, SB calls $800
Turn: ($2,800) 3
♠ (2 players)
SB checks,
Hero bets $2,100, SB calls $2,100
River: ($7,000) T
♠ (2 players)
SB checks,
Hero bets $36,805 (all-in), SB calls $6,300 (all-in)
Total pot: $19,600 (Rake: $40)
Showdown:
BB (Hero) shows Q
♦ K
♣ (two pair, Kings and Threes)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 39%, Flop: 55%, Turn: 75%, River: 100%)
SB shows A
♥ 9
♥ (a pair of Threes)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 61%, Flop: 45%, Turn: 25%, River: 0%)
BB (Hero) wins $19,560
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