btw, i have a secret thing to say that has never failed to get a call in this situation. i can't share the thing with you...it's too powerful. here're some hands to illustrate though.
PokerStars Game #14615557741: Hold'em No Limit ($0.10/$0.25) - 2008/01/17 - 02:50:16 (ET)
Table 'Charybdis II' 9-max Seat #9 is the button
Seat 1: solracccc ($13.25 in chips)
Seat 2: thejojobinks ($24.65 in chips)
Seat 3: Reite0 ($24.65 in chips)
Seat 4: DawsonS64 ($25.35 in chips)
Seat 5: Riemel ($24.95 in chips)
Seat 6: Zyphyris ($17.30 in chips)
Seat 7: Cardhu24 ($25.30 in chips)
Seat 8: polyballer9 ($38.30 in chips)
Seat 9: 410Rumsey ($2.80 in chips)
solracccc: posts small blind $0.10
thejojobinks: posts big blind $0.25
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to thejojobinks [Th Kc]
Reite0: folds
DawsonS64: folds
DawsonS64 leaves the table
Riemel: folds
Zyphyris: calls $0.25
Cardhu24: folds
polyballer9: folds
410Rumsey: folds
solracccc: calls $0.15
thejojobinks: checks
*** FLOP *** [Qh Jc 9d]
solracccc: checks
thejojobinks: checks
Zyphyris: checks
*** TURN *** [Qh Jc 9d] [6d]
solracccc: checks
thejojobinks: bets $0.50
Zyphyris: raises $0.50 to $1
solracccc: calls $1
thejojobinks: raises $2 to $3
thejojobinks said, "xxxxx"
Zyphyris: raises $2.50 to $5.50
solracccc: folds
thejojobinks: raises $18.90 to $24.40 and is all-in
Zyphyris: calls $11.55 and is all-in
*** RIVER *** [Qh Jc 9d 6d] [4s]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
thejojobinks: shows [Th Kc] (a straight, Nine to King)
Zyphyris: mucks hand
thejojobinks collected $34.10 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $35.85 | Rake $1.75
Board [Qh Jc 9d 6d 4s]
Seat 1: solracccc (small blind) folded on the Turn
Seat 2: thejojobinks (big blind) showed [Th Kc] and won ($34.10) with a straight, Nine to King
Seat 3: Reite0 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: DawsonS64 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 5: Riemel folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: Zyphyris mucked [Qc Jd]
Seat 7: Cardhu24 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 8: polyballer9 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 9: 410Rumsey (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
PokerStars Game #9141500673: Hold'em No Limit ($0.10/$0.25) - 2007/03/29 - 00:01:32 (ET)
Table 'Paulina III' 9-max Seat #3 is the button
Seat 1: dswiss1 ($48.80 in chips)
Seat 2: bcf2000 ($12.80 in chips)
Seat 3: offtilt69 ($24.65 in chips)
Seat 4: budearl ($15.55 in chips)
Seat 5: the chize ($14.70 in chips)
Seat 6: thejojobinks ($13.25 in chips)
Seat 8: Ig Bricker ($20.55 in chips)
Seat 9: superblast! ($11.65 in chips)
budearl: posts small blind $0.10
the chize: posts big blind $0.25
GGTDM: sits out
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to thejojobinks [Jh Th]
thejojobinks: raises $0.50 to $0.75
Ig Bricker: folds
superblast!: folds
dswiss1: folds
bcf2000: folds
offtilt69: folds
budearl: folds
the chize: calls $0.50
*** FLOP *** [9s Kd Qs]
the chize: bets $1
thejojobinks: calls $1
*** TURN *** [9s Kd Qs] [8d]
the chize: bets $1
thejojobinks: raises $1.75 to $2.75
the chize: calls $1.75
*** RIVER *** [9s Kd Qs 8d] [6c]
the chize: checks
thejojobinks said, "xxxxx"
thejojobinks: bets $8.75 and is all-in
the chize: calls $8.75
*** SHOW DOWN ***
thejojobinks: shows [Jh Th] (a straight, Nine to King)
the chize: shows [Qc 9h] (two pair, Queens and Nines)
thejojobinks collected $25.30 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $26.60 | Rake $1.30
Board [9s Kd Qs 8d 6c]
Seat 1: dswiss1 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 2: bcf2000 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 3: offtilt69 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 4: budearl (small blind) folded before Flop
Seat 5: the chize (big blind) showed [Qc 9h] and lost with two pair, Queens and Nines
Seat 6: thejojobinks showed [Jh Th] and won ($25.30) with a straight, Nine to King
Seat 8: Ig Bricker folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 9: superblast! folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Full Tilt Poker Game #2071805316: Table Tyndall - $0.25/$0.50 - No Limit Hold'em - 1:18:57 ET - 2007/03/26
Seat 1: Frankh84 ($38.25)
Seat 2: ilovenerds ($34.65)
Seat 3: 250pkrpimp ($53.20)
Seat 4: jdl6000 ($47.25)
Seat 5: marasamsara ($16.25)
Seat 6: palomides ($38.75)
Seat 7: Wealthbuilder ($73)
Seat 8: smidgeofnaut ($60.10)
Seat 9: mwfeldman ($25.10)
250pkrpimp posts the small blind of $0.25
jdl6000 has 5 seconds left to act
jdl6000 stands up
jdl6000 has timed out
marasamsara posts the big blind of $0.50
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to mwfeldman [Kc Kh]
palomides folds
Wealthbuilder folds
bigbadbrad7 sits down
smidgeofnaut folds
bigbadbrad7 adds $50
mwfeldman raises to $1.75
Frankh84 calls $1.75
ilovenerds folds
250pkrpimp folds
marasamsara folds
*** FLOP *** [Kd Ks 6h]
mwfeldman bets $2
Frankh84 raises to $6
mwfeldman has 15 seconds left to act
mwfeldman: xxxx
mwfeldman calls $4
*** TURN *** [Kd Ks 6h] [Tc]
mwfeldman checks
Frankh84 checks
*** RIVER *** [Kd Ks 6h Tc] [3s]
Wealthbuilder stands up
mwfeldman bets $6
Frankh84 calls $6
*** SHOW DOWN ***
mwfeldman shows [Kc Kh] (four of a kind, Kings)
Frankh84 mucks
mwfeldman wins the pot ($26.85) with four of a kind, Kings
Frankh84: nh
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $28.25 | Rake $1.40
Board: [Kd Ks 6h Tc 3s]
Seat 1: Frankh84 mucked [Td Ac] - two pair, Kings and Tens
Seat 2: ilovenerds (button) didn't bet (folded)
Seat 3: 250pkrpimp (small blind) folded before the Flop
Seat 4: jdl6000 is sitting out
Seat 5: marasamsara (big blind) folded before the Flop
Seat 6: palomides didn't bet (folded)
Seat 7: Wealthbuilder didn't bet (folded)
Seat 8: smidgeofnaut didn't bet (folded)
Seat 9: mwfeldman showed [Kc Kh] and won ($26.85) with four of a kind, Kings
PokerStars Game #8254269959: Hold'em No Limit ($0.10/$0.25) - 2007/02/03 - 01:17:28 (ET)
Table 'Vindobona IV' 9-max Seat #2 is the button
Seat 1: fantasyfbman ($4.35 in chips)
Seat 2: bmw999 ($4.65 in chips)
Seat 3: MisterOllie ($21.40 in chips)
Seat 4: 1VoodooDaddy ($14.50 in chips)
Seat 5: Spoogy ($15.65 in chips)
Seat 6: trottingkrip ($25.40 in chips)
Seat 7: Vindication ($23.10 in chips)
Seat 8: thejojobinks ($12.25 in chips)
Seat 9: Leebracken ($28.40 in chips)
MisterOllie: posts small blind $0.10
1VoodooDaddy: posts big blind $0.25
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Dealt to thejojobinks [6d 5d]
Spoogy: folds
trottingkrip: folds
Vindication: calls $0.25
thejojobinks: calls $0.25
Leebracken: calls $0.25
fantasyfbman: folds
bmw999: folds
MisterOllie: raises $0.75 to $1
1VoodooDaddy: folds
Vindication: calls $0.75
thejojobinks: calls $0.75
Leebracken: folds
*** FLOP *** [7d 8h Qc]
MisterOllie: checks
Vindication: bets $1.25
thejojobinks: calls $1.25
MisterOllie: calls $1.25
*** TURN *** [7d 8h Qc] [Kc]
MisterOllie: checks
Vindication: checks
thejojobinks: checks
*** RIVER *** [7d 8h Qc Kc] [4s]
MisterOllie: bets $1.25
Vindication: folds
thejojobinks: raises $1.25 to $2.50
MisterOllie: raises $1.50 to $4
thejojobinks said, "xxxx"
thejojobinks: raises $6 to $10 and is all-in
MisterOllie: calls $6
*** SHOW DOWN ***
thejojobinks: shows [6d 5d] (a straight, Four to Eight)
MisterOllie: mucks hand
thejojobinks collected $25.95 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $27.25 | Rake $1.30
Board [7d 8h Qc Kc 4s]
Seat 1: fantasyfbman folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 2: bmw999 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 3: MisterOllie (small blind) mucked [Kd Ad]
Seat 4: 1VoodooDaddy (big blind) folded before Flop
Seat 5: Spoogy folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 6: trottingkrip folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 7: Vindication folded on the River
Seat 8: thejojobinks showed [6d 5d] and won ($25.95) with a straight, Four to Eight
Seat 9: Leebracken folded before Flop
sorry so many. i started going through the archives. there're probably 10 more examples from last year. oh the times.
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