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Poker Strategy -- Phil Galfond Talks About Three-Barreling

by Kristy Arnett |  Published: Nov 23, '09

… possible, as are slow-played aces, kings, queens, jacks, and things like that, so I think I should … of $97,900. PG: The river is a jack, which is a pretty good card to continue on. It’s very possible that I have a jack in my range; I mean, just as easily …

Antonio Matias Wins European Poker Tour Vilamoura

by Rebecca McAdam |  Published: Nov 23, '09

… showed pocket eights but was behind this time to Sarwer’s pocket jacks. A jack came on the flop, and Franklin hit the rail in seventh … in, and Silva made the call. It was queens for Skampa and jacks for Silva, and with the 9 turn and 3 river, Skampa became …

PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura -- Day 4 Recap

by Rebecca McAdam |  Published: Nov 22, '09

… and Visser called. Gabriel showed A 3 and Visser revealed pocket jacks. The next time he moved all in, there were better consequences … to 300,000 and Ainsworth decided to fold. Matias showed a jack and later said he had quads. Ainsworth then improved a …

PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura -- Day 3 Recap

by Rebecca McAdam |  Published: Nov 21, '09

… few moments and said, “Kings are winning. Mind you, queens are winning too.” He then called and flipped over pocket jacks, but to his despair Heitmann tabled pocket aces and they stayed ahead. The bubble came and went quickly, claiming Sergey Lebedev as …

PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura -- Day 1B Recap

by Rebecca McAdam |  Published: Nov 19, '09

… -9 and hit running nines on the turn and river. His remaining chips went in the middle on a board featuring a king and a jack. Danzer showed Q-J, but his opponent had a king, and Danzer only lived to tell the story. Huck Seed [pictured left] traveled all …

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Final Table Takedown -- Prahlad Friedman

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Nov 13, '09

… , and I somehow could have made some kind of weird straight on the end, or could have made my straight on the turn. And I could have a jack. CT: And your take on his cards? PF: I’m sure that he has a 9, and I don’t think he had a flush draw. If he …

Card Player CEO Captures World Series of Poker Europe Championship

by Justin Marchand |  Published: Nov 13, '09

… himself in bad shape, as his Q J was up against Shulman’s A A. With Negreanu needing one of five cards (three queens and two jacks) or a runner-runner flush, the crowd went wild when the J fell on the turn to give Negreanu a huge lead in the hand. Now, …

Good Poker Technique

by Daragh Thomas |  Published: Nov 01, '09

… $45 into the $48 pot and the TAG calls. There is a red jack on the turn and the Villain bets $100 into the $138 pot. … If the river was a blank he is most likely beaten, with any king, jack, some tens, or an overpair beating him, but the odds dictate that he …

$50,000 H.O.R.S.E. — Part II

by Todd Brunson |  Published: Nov 01, '09

… Not 30 minutes later, another catastrophe struck. It was limit hold’em, it had been raised, and it was to me. I looked down at pocket jacks, so I three-bet it. The big blind (a crazy Russian) four-bet, and the first raiser and I called. The flop was gin — …

FEAR

by John Vorhaus |  Published: Oct 30, '09

… , figures that you have a naked jack or a 7. You’re not actually … . If the river brings a queen, jack, 7, or 6, his own dour … in the case of the queen or jack, new top pair). Skittish as he is, … on the turn (let’s say a jack comes), you can still carry this …

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