*** January 2024 High Stakes Thread ***
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We generally post ~200bb+ pots, but if there's an interesting hand/showdown, or if there
PokerStars, Omaha Pot Limit - $25/$50 - 2 players
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24kgilded (SB): $5,000.00 (100 bb)
Pass_72 (BB): $9,130.32 (183 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($75)
24kgilded (SB) raises to $150, Pass_72 (BB) calls $100
Flop: ($300) Q♦ T♣ 6♣ (2 players)
Pass_72 (BB) checks, 24kgilded (SB) bets $232.25, Pass_72 (BB) raises to $765.83, 24kgilded (SB) raises to $2,595.24, Pass_72 (BB) raises to $8,083.47, 24kgilded (SB) calls $2,254.76 (all-in)
First Turn: ($10,000) 7♣ (2 players, 1 all-in)
First River: ($10,000) 6♥ (2 players, 1 all-in)
Second Turn: ($10,000) 3♥ (2 players, 1 all-in)
Second River: ($10,000) 4♠ (2 players, 1 all-in)
Total pot: $10,000 (Rake: $2.25)
First Showdown: Board: Q♦ T♣ 6♣ 7♣ 6♥
Pass_72 (BB) shows 8♠ Q♠ 7♠ Q♣ (a full house, Queens full of Sixes)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 35%, Flop: 48%, Turn: 23%, River: 100%)
24kgilded (SB) shows K♥ J♣ A♣ A♦ (a flush, Ace high)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 65%, Flop: 52%, Turn: 78%, River: 0%)
Pass_72 (BB) wins $4,998.88
Second Showdown: Board: Q♦ T♣ 6♣ 3♥ 4♠
Pass_72 (BB) shows 8♠ Q♠ 7♠ Q♣ (three of a kind, Queens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 35%, Flop: 48%, Turn: 58%, River: 100%)
24kgilded (SB) shows K♥ J♣ A♣ A♦ (a pair of Aces)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 65%, Flop: 52%, Turn: 43%, River: 0%)
Pass_72 (BB) wins $4,998.87
PokerStars, Omaha Pot Limit - $25/$50 - 2 players
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24kgilded (SB): $5,693.25 (114 bb)
Pass_72 (BB): $9,281.44 (186 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($75)
24kgilded (SB) raises to $150, Pass_72 (BB) calls $100
Flop: ($300) 9♦ 3♣ J♥ (2 players)
Pass_72 (BB) checks, 24kgilded (SB) checks
Turn: ($300) T♦ (2 players)
Pass_72 (BB) bets $89.33, 24kgilded (SB) raises to $565.74, Pass_72 (BB) raises to $1,566.20, 24kgilded (SB) calls $1,000.46
River: ($3,432.40) K♠ (2 players)
Pass_72 (BB) bets $857.54, 24kgilded (SB) calls $857.54
Total pot: $5,147.48 (Rake: $2.25)
Showdown:
Pass_72 (BB) shows K♦ 4♣ Q♠ 2♦ (a straight, Nine to King)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 41%, Flop: 20%, Turn: 61%, River: 50%)
24kgilded (SB) shows 7♠ K♥ Q♣ 9♥ (a straight, Nine to King)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 59%, Flop: 80%, Turn: 39%, River: 50%)
Pass_72 (BB) wins $2,572.62
24kgilded (SB) wins $2,572.61

Stefan blog update is interesting thanks for sharing.
Anyone know if his friend LuckyCPS is active in the high stakes GG games? I know his first name is Vlad but not sure of surname to look for him?
PokerStars, Hold'em No Limit - $25/$50 - 6 players
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betpotcory (UTG): $7,136.55 (143 bb)
Educa-s0lver (MP): $6,690.40 (134 bb)
9I_TPENIRUIUS (CO): $2,497.99 (50 bb)
EnfantProdige (BU): $14,995.10 (300 bb)
Billie747 (SB): $7,865.88 (157 bb)
checkitout12 (BB): $5,902.50 (118 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($75)
3 players fold, EnfantProdige (BU) raises to $125, Billie747 (SB) 3-bets to $425, 1 fold, EnfantProdige (BU) calls $300
Flop: ($900) 2♦ 3♣ T♦ (2 players)
Billie747 (SB) bets $897, EnfantProdige (BU) calls $897
Turn: ($2,694) J♦ (2 players)
Billie747 (SB) bets $1,345.50, EnfantProdige (BU) raises to $13,673.10 (all-in), Billie747 (SB) calls $5,198.38 (all-in)
River: ($15,781.76) 8♠ (2 players, 2 all-in)
Total pot: $15,781.76 (Rake: $3)
Showdown:
EnfantProdige (BU) shows 4♦ 6♦ (a flush, Jack high)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 20%, Flop: 42%, Turn: 84%, River: 100%)
Billie747 (SB) shows Q♦ Q♠ (a pair of Queens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 80%, Flop: 58%, Turn: 16%, River: 0%)
EnfantProdige (BU) wins $15,778.76
get that dude on a the lodge stream asap
Stefan definitely needs to start to play live streams, his crazy exploitative style + live poker is match made in heaven.

Stefan blog update is interesting thanks for sharing.
Anyone know if his friend LuckyCPS is active in the high stakes GG games? I know his first name is Vlad but not sure of surname to look for him?
Still active on HS GG games, saw him battle out in December, his real name on GG is V Shkoda afaik.

im just a gangsta i suppose
something about inelastic product
PokerStars, Hold'em No Limit - $100/$200 - 2 players
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DavyJones922 (SB): $24,620.94 (123 bb)
LLinusLLove (BB): $22,202.88 (111 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($300)
DavyJones922 (SB) raises to $500, LLinusLLove (BB) calls $300
Flop: ($1,000) 6♠ 9♦ 5♥ (2 players)
LLinusLLove (BB) checks, DavyJones922 (SB) checks
Turn: ($1,000) 7♣ (2 players)
LLinusLLove (BB) bets $309.07, DavyJones922 (SB) raises to $1,116.64, LLinusLLove (BB) raises to $2,731.78, DavyJones922 (SB) calls $1,615.14
River: ($6,463.56) 3♦ (2 players)
LLinusLLove (BB) bets $4,587, DavyJones922 (SB) calls $4,587
Total pot: $15,637.56 (Rake: $3)
Showdown:
LLinusLLove (BB) shows T♥ 2♥ (high card, Ten)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 57%, Flop: 17%, Turn: 7%, River: 0%)
DavyJones922 (SB) shows 6♥ 8♠ (a straight, Five to Nine)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 43%, Flop: 83%, Turn: 93%, River: 100%)
DavyJones922 (SB) wins $15,634.56
PokerStars, Hold'em No Limit - $100/$200 - 2 players
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DavyJones922 (SB): $53,703.86 (269 bb)
LLinusLLove (BB): $25,503.57 (128 bb)
Pre-Flop: ($300)
DavyJones922 (SB) raises to $500, LLinusLLove (BB) 3-bets to $2,100, DavyJones922 (SB) 4-bets to $4,800, LLinusLLove (BB) calls $2,700
Flop: ($9,600) J♠ 7♣ 3♦ (2 players)
LLinusLLove (BB) checks, DavyJones922 (SB) bets $2,400, LLinusLLove (BB) raises to $5,300, DavyJones922 (SB) calls $2,900
Turn: ($20,200) Q♥ (2 players)
LLinusLLove (BB) bets $5,000, DavyJones922 (SB) calls $5,000
River: ($30,200) 7♦ (2 players)
LLinusLLove (BB) bets $10,403.57 (all-in), DavyJones922 (SB) calls $10,403.57
Total pot: $51,007.14 (Rake: $3)
Showdown:
LLinusLLove (BB) shows A♠ A♥ (two pair, Aces and Sevens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 80%, Flop: 9%, Turn: 5%, River: 0%)
DavyJones922 (SB) shows J♦ J♣ (a full house, Jacks full of Sevens)
(Equity - Pre-Flop: 20%, Flop: 91%, Turn: 95%, River: 100%)
DavyJones922 (SB) wins $51,004.14
why is davy only flatting the first river?
linus is either bluffing or has 8 or T8 given turn action, so linus folds all bluffs to raise and calls only a 8 +

