Walking into my best bro’s frat house I’m clutching 5 crisp $20’s hot from the ATM machine. I purposely overdrew my bank account to buy into this juicy game – we play 25c 50c with a mandatory 25c ante from the button. I can smell the scent of stale beer as I glance at the stained carpeted stairs. walking into the basement I see 7 donkeys seated around a pool table, the game has begun. Most of the marks are wearing sunglasses, I don’t need sunglasses – I’m not James Sousa.
Buying in for $20 I sit down right as the BB is on me, a sign of good things to come. There’s folds around to the SB who pops me to $3 straight. I peek down at the 9
6
and hollywood for a bit, cutting out some raising chips and getting a read on him. Reluctantly, I toss the $2.50 call into the pot and put on my sunglasses. I have a weak hand, but I also have position and will be able to outplay my opponent on every street, I think this merits a call.
Flop: 9
8
3
I see a beautiful 9 high flop, giving me top pair. Villian instantly fires $6 into $7.25. I can smell his weakness from a mile away, before his chips even hit the felt I am sliding my stack into the middle of the table with both hands and remain silent.
Moaning like a whore he leans back into his chair and I can see his face twisting in agony. Scoffing at him I say, “thinking of making a hero call with your Ace Queen offsuit idiot? Muck your hand and cut your loses guy” Without replying he checks his cards again, glances at the flops, and says, “well I guess I have to call…” and tables his J
J
.
Turn: Q
River: Q
I am tilt. Jumping out of my chair and digging into my pockets I unload the last $80 and declare Rebuy. I don’t play shortstack poker. I’m not Victor Ramdin.
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