Oh pants.



10 days to go.

Had a nightmare end to my last session,

Party Poker
No Limit Holdem Ring game
Blinds: $0.25/$0.50
6 players
Converter

Stack sizes:
UTG: $50
UTG+1: $67
CO: $90.20
Button: $49.25
Hero: $83.75
BB: $75.55

Pre-flop: (6 players) Hero is SB with 4 4
3 folds, Button raises to $2, Hero calls, BB calls.

Flop: 7 4 Q ($6, 3 players)
Hero checks, BB checks, Button bets $4, Hero raises to $8, BB folds, Button raises to $19, Hero raises all-in $73.75, Button calls all-in $28.25.
Uncalled bets: $34.5 returned to Hero.

Turn: 6 ($100.5, 0 player + 2 all-in - Main pot: $100.5)


River: 6 ($100.5, 0 player + 2 all-in - Main pot: $100.5)


Results:
Final pot: $100.5
Button shows 7d 7h
Hero shows 4h 4s

Before I reloaded, this happened. What should I have done?:
Party Poker
No Limit Holdem Ring game
Blinds: $0.25/$0.50
4 players
Converter

Stack sizes:
Hero: $34.50
Button: $39.25
SB: $49.50
BB: $94.05

Pre-flop: (4 players) Hero is UTG with A K
Hero raises to $2, Button raises to $4, 2 folds, Hero raises to $12, Button calls.

Flop: Q J 7 ($24.75, 2 players)
Hero raises all-in $24.5, Button calls.

Turn: 3 ($73.75, 1 player + 1 all-in - Main pot: $73.75)

River: 4 ($73.75, 1 player + 1 all-in - Main pot: $73.75)

Results:
Final pot: $73.75
Hero shows Ah Kd
Button shows Qd Kc

That obviously sent me under for the month. Obviously -$20 is a lot better than -$450. But I have to ask some serious questions about whether I'm cut out for this...