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Played in the PS $215 tourney Today; these three hands pretty much tell the story of my day.PokerStars Game #1620328508: Tournament #7058449, Hold'em No Limit - Level VIII (200/400) - 2005/05/01 - 18:25:26 (ET)Table '7058449 142' Seat #5 is the buttonSeat 1: 7-2o (24155 in chips) Seat 2: jucifer (2932 in chips) Seat 3: AZ _Bobby (5525 in chips) Seat 4: gobears (2665 in chips) Seat 5: Rizzers (7955 in chips) Seat 6: Teejay6969 (11380 in chips) Seat 7: tomba26 (6170 in chips) Seat 8: GaryUK21 (11505 in chips) Seat 9: michael99000 (1695 in chips) 7-2o: posts the ante 25jucifer: posts the ante 25AZ _Bobby: posts the ante 25gobears: posts the ante 25Rizzers: posts the ante 25Teejay6969: posts the ante 25tomba26: posts the ante 25GaryUK21: posts the ante 25michael99000: posts the ante 25Teejay6969: posts small blind 200tomba26: posts big blind 400*** HOLE CARDS ***Dealt to gobears [6h 4h]GaryUK21: folds michael99000: folds 7-2o: folds jucifer: folds AZ _Bobby: folds gobears: raises 2240 to 2640 and is all-inRizzers: folds Teejay6969: calls 2440tomba26: folds *** FLOP *** [Qs 7s 5d]*** TURN *** [Qs 7s 5d] [8h]*** RIVER *** [Qs 7s 5d 8h] [2h]*** SHOW DOWN ***Teejay6969: shows [Th Tc] (a pair of Tens)gobears: shows [6h 4h] (a straight, Four to Eight)gobears collected 5905 from potDown to 6x the BB; try to steal from the CO; hit the lucky straight to double up.I then build up my stack to where I'm about 100th with 500 players left. I then run into the hand below. Kings get cracked by Eights on the river.PokerStars Game #1620521759: Tournament #7058449, Hold'em No Limit - Level IX (300/600) - 2005/05/01 - 18:57:54 (ET)Table '7058449 207' Seat #9 is the buttonSeat 1: jaaj (16025 in chips) Seat 2: gobears (15210 in chips) Seat 3: J9 of clubs (29190 in chips) Seat 4: Mashills (12915 in chips) Seat 5: DADDEE (19940 in chips) Seat 6: Donutz (1750 in chips) Seat 7: Ruupa (6985 in chips) Seat 8: 55lucky55 (17756 in chips) Seat 9: dostar (6620 in chips) jaaj: posts the ante 50gobears: posts the ante 50J9 of clubs: posts the ante 50Mashills: posts the ante 50DADDEE: posts the ante 50Donutz: posts the ante 50Ruupa: posts the ante 5055lucky55: posts the ante 50dostar: posts the ante 50jaaj: posts small blind 300gobears: posts big blind 600*** HOLE CARDS ***Dealt to gobears [Kc Kh]J9 of clubs: folds Mashills: raises 600 to 1200DADDEE: folds Donutz: folds Ruupa: raises 5735 to 6935 and is all-in55lucky55: folds dostar: folds jaaj: folds gobears: raises 8225 to 15160 and is all-inMashills: folds *** FLOP *** [5d Jd 7s]*** TURN *** [5d Jd 7s] [Qs]*** RIVER *** [5d Jd 7s Qs] [8c]*** SHOW DOWN ***gobears: shows [Kc Kh] (a pair of Kings)Ruupa: shows [8h 8s] (three of a kind, Eights)Ruupa collected 15820 from potAnd to finish off the day; My aces get cracked by jacks; at least this guy made good use of the chips as he finished 6th in the tourney.PokerStars Game #1620600875: Tournament #7058449, Hold'em No Limit - Level X (400/800) - 2005/05/01 - 19:11:00 (ET)Table '7058449 207' Seat #2 is the buttonSeat 1: jaaj (18095 in chips) Seat 2: gobears (7625 in chips) Seat 3: J9 of clubs (32190 in chips) Seat 4: Mashills (19140 in chips) Seat 5: DADDEE (15390 in chips) Seat 6: ronnie b (5668 in chips) Seat 7: Ruupa (17620 in chips) Seat 8: 55lucky55 (17981 in chips) Seat 9: Madsiboy (5740 in chips) jaaj: posts the ante 50gobears: posts the ante 50J9 of clubs: posts the ante 50Mashills: posts the ante 50DADDEE: posts the ante 50ronnie b: posts the ante 50Ruupa: posts the ante 5055lucky55: posts the ante 50Madsiboy: posts the ante 50J9 of clubs: posts small blind 400Mashills: posts big blind 800*** HOLE CARDS ***Dealt to gobears [Ac Ah]DADDEE: folds ronnie b: raises 1600 to 2400Ruupa: folds 55lucky55: folds Madsiboy: folds jaaj: raises 4800 to 7200gobears: raises 375 to 7575 and is all-inJ9 of clubs: folds Mashills: folds ronnie b: calls 3218 and is all-injaaj: calls 375*** FLOP *** [2s 8d 4h]*** TURN *** [2s 8d 4h] [Js]*** RIVER *** [2s 8d 4h Js] [4c]*** SHOW DOWN ***jaaj: shows [Jd Jc] (a full house, Jacks full of Fours)gobears: shows [Ac Ah] (two pair, Aces and Fours)jaaj collected 3914 from side potronnie b: shows [6s 6d] (two pair, Sixes and Fours)ronnie b is sitting outjaaj collected 18504 from main pot

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