random hands

I put him on a semi-bluff cause of his big overbet, but i guess i was wrong. Sometimes you've just gotta go with your reads, i really don't like to put my money in like this most of the time.

POKERSTARS GAME #2625705851: HOLD'EM NO LIMIT ($5/$10) - 2005/09/21 - 02:11:09 (ET)
Table 'Crocus IV' Seat #5 is the button
Seat 1: 40ozMan ($995 in chips)
Seat 2: DRY UR EYE ($498 in chips)
Seat 3: AAAplease ($252 in chips)
Seat 4: preposterous ($1037 in chips)
Seat 5: Bill Ivey ($840 in chips)
Seat 6: Bmxicle ($2972 in chips)
Seat 7: uscnamja781 ($1421 in chips)
Seat 8: Mr.Matrix007 ($326.75 in chips)
Seat 9: soros ($1966.80 in chips)
Bmxicle: posts small blind $5
uscnamja781: posts big blind $10
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Bmxicle [Ah Js]
Mr.Matrix007: folds
soros: folds
40ozMan: folds
DRY UR EYE: folds
AAAplease: folds
preposterous: folds
Bill Ivey: raises $30 to $40
Bmxicle: raises $40 to $80
uscnamja781: folds
Bill Ivey: calls $40
*** FLOP *** [8h 4d Jd]
Bmxicle: bets $110
Bill Ivey: raises $650 to $760 and is all-in
Bmxicle: calls $650
*** TURN *** [8h 4d Jd] [Kh]
*** RIVER *** [8h 4d Jd Kh] [7c]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Bmxicle: shows [Ah Js] (a pair of Jacks)
Bill Ivey: mucks hand
Bmxicle collected $1687 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $1690 | Rake $3
Board [8h 4d Jd Kh 7c]
Seat 1: 40ozMan folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 2: DRY UR EYE folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 3: AAAplease folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: preposterous folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: Bill Ivey (button) mucked [3h 5h]
Seat 6: Bmxicle (small blind) showed [Ah Js] and won ($1687) with a pair of Jacks
Seat 7: uscnamja781 (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 8: Mr.Matrix007 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 9: soros folded before Flop (didn't bet)

i've decided getting check raised on the flop with top set is my favorite thing in poker.

POKERSTARS GAME #2625670982: HOLD'EM NO LIMIT ($5/$10) - 2005/09/21 - 02:04:10 (ET)
Table 'Crocus IV' Seat #8 is the button
Seat 1: 40ozMan ($1056 in chips)
Seat 2: DRY UR EYE ($406 in chips)
Seat 3: AAAplease ($347 in chips)
Seat 5: Bill Ivey ($975 in chips)
Seat 6: Bmxicle ($975 in chips)
Seat 7: uscnamja781 ($1354 in chips)
Seat 8: Mr.Matrix007 ($326.75 in chips)
Seat 9: soros ($1964.05 in chips)
soros: posts small blind $5
40ozMan: posts big blind $10
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to Bmxicle [9c 9s]
DRY UR EYE: calls $10
AAAplease: folds
Bill Ivey: folds
Bmxicle: raises $20 to $30
uscnamja781: folds
Mr.Matrix007: folds
soros: folds
40ozMan: calls $20
DRY UR EYE: calls $20
*** FLOP *** [6d 3c 9h]
40ozMan: checks
DRY UR EYE: checks
Bmxicle: bets $50
40ozMan: raises $100 to $150
DRY UR EYE: folds
Bmxicle: calls $100
*** TURN *** [6d 3c 9h] [2h]
40ozMan: checks
Bmxicle: bets $200
40ozMan: raises $200 to $400
Bmxicle: raises $395 to $795 and is all-in
40ozMan: calls $395
*** RIVER *** [6d 3c 9h 2h] [Jh]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
40ozMan: shows [Ks Kc] (a pair of Kings)
Bmxicle: shows [9c 9s] (three of a kind, Nines)
Bmxicle collected $1982 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $1985 | Rake $3
Board [6d 3c 9h 2h Jh]
Seat 1: 40ozMan (big blind) showed [Ks Kc] and lost with a pair of Kings
Seat 2: DRY UR EYE folded on the Flop
Seat 3: AAAplease folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: Bill Ivey folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: Bmxicle showed [9c 9s] and won ($1982) with three of a kind, Nines
Seat 7: uscnamja781 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 8: Mr.Matrix007 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 9: soros (small blind) folded before Flop

Hand 1: Nice call. I still can't bring myself to do this at 1000NL, though it is an auto-call for me when I am goofing off at $50NL. (with a read)

Hand 2: Well played. It made me giggle a little.