Cash game part 2

A pair of 9's is just not that great a hand. Its worth staying in for the cost of the big blind but not worth most of your stack on when there are other people in the hand you have you the short stack. Going all in on it before the flop is just a bad idea.



Full Tilt Poker Game #14993907155: Table Play Chip 277 - 5/10 - No Limit Hold'em - 15:30:53 ET - 2009/09/28
Seat 1: olpothead420 (5,930)
Seat 2: c4tony (6,431)
Seat 3: sava2277 (1,000)
Seat 4: TheInstag8tor (2,385)
Seat 5: sergiu_hdd (2,840)
Seat 6: Alfadim (520)
Seat 7: Brenda1106 (800)
Seat 8: ZachInIsrael (515)
Seat 9: rboys (1,000), is sitting out
sergiu_hdd posts the small blind of 5
Alfadim posts the big blind of 10
sava2277 posts 10
The button is in seat #4
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to ZachInIsrael [9h 9c]
Brenda1106 calls 10
ZachInIsrael raises to 20
olpothead420 calls 20
c4tony has 15 seconds left to act
c4tony raises to 400
sava2277 folds
TheInstag8tor folds
sergiu_hdd calls 395
Alfadim folds
Brenda1106 calls 390
ZachInIsrael raises to 515, and is all in (This is where I should have folded)
olpothead420 folds
c4tony calls 115
sergiu_hdd calls 115
Brenda1106 calls 115
*** FLOP *** [6c 6s Jh]
sergiu_hdd checks
Brenda1106 checks
c4tony bets 5,916, and is all in
sergiu_hdd has 15 seconds left to act
sergiu_hdd folds
Brenda1106 calls 285, and is all in
c4tony shows [8s Ad]
Brenda1106 shows [5d Kc]
ZachInIsrael shows [9h 9c]
Uncalled bet of 5,631 returned to c4tony
*** TURN *** [6c 6s Jh] [Ks]
*** RIVER *** [6c 6s Jh Ks] [Jc]
c4tony shows two pair, Jacks and Sixes
Brenda1106 shows two pair, Kings and Jacks
Brenda1106 wins the side pot (570) with two pair, Kings and Jacks
ZachInIsrael shows two pair, Jacks and Nines
Brenda1106 wins the main pot (2,100) with two pair, Kings and Jacks