No Limit Texas Hold 'em (KittyTacky)

[Charles510]

who wants to play?

Texas Hold'em is one of the most popular variants of poker, played with a standard 52-card deck. The game revolves around making the best possible hand of five cards using a combination of your hole cards (private cards) and the community cards (shared cards). Here are the basic rules of Texas Hold'em:

1. **Setup:**
- Each player is dealt two private hole cards, which are only visible to them.
- Five community cards are placed face-up in the center of the table in stages: the flop, the turn, and the river.

2. **Blinds:**
- Before each hand, two players post forced bets called the "small blind" and the "big blind." The player to the left of the dealer posts the small blind, and the player to their left posts the big blind.
- The blinds create an initial pot that players will compete for.

3. **Betting Rounds:**
- There are four betting rounds in Texas Hold'em: pre-flop, flop, turn, and river.
- Betting starts to the left of the big blind and moves clockwise around the table.
- Players have the options to fold (discard their hand and forfeit the current pot), call (match the current bet), raise (increase the current bet), or check (pass the action to the next player without betting, only possible if there's no bet in the current round).

4. **The Flop:**
- After the first betting round, the dealer places the first three community cards face-up on the table. This is called the flop.

5. **The Turn:**
- A fourth community card is placed face-up on the table. This card is called the turn or fourth street.

6. **The River:**
- The fifth and final community card is placed face-up on the table. This card is called the river or fifth street.

7. **Showdown:**
- After the final round of betting, if there are two or more players remaining, a showdown occurs.
- Players reveal their hole cards, and the best five-card hand wins the pot.
- A player can use both, one, or none of their hole cards in combination with the community cards to make their best hand.

8. **Hand Rankings:**
- The hand rankings in Texas Hold'em, from highest to lowest, are as follows:
1. Royal Flush
2. Straight Flush
3. Four of a Kind
4. Full House
5. Flush
6. Straight
7. Three of a Kind
8. Two Pair
9. One Pair
10. High Card

9. **Winner:**
- The player with the best hand wins the pot. If two or more players have the same type of hand, the player with the higher-ranking cards within that hand wins. If there is still a tie, the pot is split evenly among the tied players.

10. **Dealer Position:**
- The dealer position rotates clockwise after each hand. This ensures that all players have the opportunity to post blinds and act first in different rounds.

These are the fundamental rules of Texas Hold'em. The game combines skill, strategy, and psychology, making it a favorite among poker enthusiasts worldwide.

[Charles510]

Welcome to the Mish Mash Texas Hold'em Showdown!

Host: Howdy, folks, and welcome to this wild west poker extravaganza right here in the heart of the Mish Mash saloon! We've got a bunch of rowdy players at the table tonight, ready to put their poker faces on and see who's got the nerve to take home the pot.

[Charles510]

ok, with two players we can go head's up!

Check your pm's for cards

[Charles510]

Hey there, poker enthusiasts!

Get ready for some intense card action as we dive into a high-stakes Texas Hold'em game right here at our virtual poker table. Each player has kicked off the game with a solid stack of 1000 chips, and it's anyone's guess who will come out on top as the ultimate poker champion.

Our esteemed dealer for this round is none other than Haschel, who will be expertly managing the cards and overseeing the action. The tension is palpable as the first hand gets dealt, and we've got some intriguing players at the table.

In the small blind position, we have Kitty, who's ready to take on the challenge with a 1-chip small blind. Sitting in the big blind spot is Haschel, contributing 2 chips to the pot. These initial bets create the foundation for the upcoming action-packed rounds.

And now, it's Kitty's turn to take the lead. The virtual spotlight is on her, and all eyes are watching to see her opening move. Will she play it safe or dive headfirst into the action? The possibilities are endless as the game unfolds.

So grab your virtual popcorn, settle in, and get ready to witness an electrifying display of skill, strategy, and maybe a little bit of luck. Stay tuned for updates as the hands progress and the poker drama continues to unfold!

[Charles510]

Ok Haschel you can check or raise.

[Charles510]

Back to kitty

[Charles510]

The bet is now a total of 10.

Haschel?

[Charles510]

Haschel Calls. Both players have 10 chips in the pot.

The tension at the poker table is palpable as the first betting round plays out. Let's recap the action so far: Kitty called Haschel's big blind, and then Haschel raised by 5 chips. Kitty responded with a raise of her own, adding 3 more chips to the pot. Haschel called the raise, and now it's time to see the community cards that could turn the tides of the game.

With bated breath, the dealer reveals the flop:

4 of Diamonds
6 of Clubs
2 of Hearts

Kitty is first to act

[Charles510]

Oops! I'm sorry for misgendering you!

Haschel?

[Charles510]

The tension continues to build as the poker game progresses. Let's review the current state of affairs: Kitty, after the action on the flop, decided to place a bet of 4 chips. Haschel opted to call that bet, keeping the excitement alive. With the chips in the pot growing, it's time to reveal the next community card and see how it affects the hands.

The dealer carefully places the fourth community card, known as the turn, on the table:

5 of Hearts

The board is now
4 of Diamonds
6 of Clubs
2 of Hearts
5 of Hearts

Kitty is first to act.

The flop is out, and these three community cards are now shared for all players to see. With each card revealed, the players' expressions remain a mystery, hidden behind their virtual poker faces.

It's a critical moment in the hand as these community cards could drastically change the landscape of the game. Haschel and Kitty must now reassess their strategies based on the cards on the table. Will they continue their aggressive play, or will the flop prompt a shift in their tactics?

Stay tuned as the drama continues to unfold in this high-stakes poker showdown!

[Charles510]

Haschel?

[Charles510]

The atmosphere around the poker table is electric as the river card, the fifth and final community card, is about to be revealed. Let's recap the recent actions: Kitty placed a bet of 2 chips, and Haschel decided to call that bet, keeping the tension high. The pot is growing, and the anticipation is palpable.

With the next move in place, the dealer unveils the river card:

8 of Hearts

The board is now:
4 of Diamonds
6 of Clubs
2 of Hearts
5 of Hearts
8 of Hearts

The river card has been revealed, completing the community cards on the table. Now that all five cards are in play, both Kitty and Haschel must make their final decisions based on the complete picture before them. With a potential winning hand hanging in the balance, every chip, every bet, and every call matters.

Kitty, the male player with a strategic mind, started this round with a bet of 2 chips. Haschel, our seasoned dealer, decided to call that bet. With the river card now out, the destiny of this hand is soon to be sealed.

Will Kitty's earlier bets and Haschel's calls lead to victory? Or will a surprising combination of community cards shake things up in the final moments?

The intensity is reaching its peak as we approach the climactic conclusion of this poker showdown. Stay tuned as we find out who will emerge victorious from this high-stakes battle of wits and cards!

Kitty is first to act

[Charles510]

ok, show your cards!

[Charles510]

Kitty has:
7 of Clubs
10 of Hearts

Haschel has:
9 of Spades
King of Diamonds

Kitty has a straight and wins the pot!

[Charles510]

Next hand tomorrow! Stay tuned!

[Charles510]

Despite his strong starting cards, Haschel's hand didn't develop into a winning combination against Kitty's straight.

Winner: Kitty!

Kitty's strategic moves and keen decision-making have paid off. He claims the pot and emerges as the victorious player of this high-stakes poker showdown.

The virtual poker table is alive with applause and congratulatory remarks as Kitty's strategic prowess takes the spotlight. But remember, the game doesn't end here! Poker is a game of skill, strategy, and chance, and the next hand could bring an entirely different set of outcomes. Stay tuned for more thrilling poker action in the Mish Mash Texas Hold'em Showdown!

[Charles510]

Chip counts:
Haschel 983
Kitty 1017
Dragon 1000
Biancospino 1000

Kitty is now the dealer.

Look for cards in your PM

[Charles510]

**New Players Join the Table: Dragon and Biancospino!**

The poker table is about to get even more exciting as two new players take their seats. Joining the ongoing Mish Mash Texas Hold'em Showdown are Dragon and Biancospino, ready to test their skills and luck in the high-stakes game.

- **Dragon:** Known for his fearless approach and ability to read opponents, Dragon is a force to be reckoned with at the poker table. His strategic mind and poker face have earned him a reputation as a formidable player.

- **Biancospino:** A wildcard in the poker world, Biancospino's unpredictability and bold moves have earned him a spot at the table. His unorthodox strategies often catch opponents off guard, making him a true wildcard in any game.

With Dragon and Biancospino in the mix, the dynamics of the game are sure to shift. As they take their seats alongside Kitty and Haschel, the stakes are higher than ever, and the excitement is palpable.

Get ready for an electrifying clash of poker skills, strategies, and personalities as Dragon and Biancospino jump into the Mish Mash Texas Hold'em Showdown. The virtual felt table is set, and the cards are waiting to be dealt. Stay tuned for the unfolding drama and surprises that only a poker game of this caliber can provide!

[Charles510]

The action is now on Haschel, who's the first to act after the blinds have been posted.

Haschel must make his move. Will he fold, call, or raise? The table awaits his decision as the tension continues to rise in this poker showdown.

[Charles510]

Dragon is small blind for one, bianscospino is big blind for 2, Haschel to act.

[Charles510]

Charles your narration is really cool.

It's ChatGPT

[Charles510]

Charles your narration is really cool.

It's ChatGPT

Noooooooooo

Why not? It is really cool.

[Charles510]

Kitty

[Charles510]

Dragon

[Charles510]

three players
here comes the flop!

[Charles510]

Charles can not play right now. He tells me that there is a way for you to replace him in the game.
Somebody please take over for him.
He feels so sorry to have left the game. It is necessary for right now.
He hopes to return soon.
-Charles's Mom

[Charles510]

Ok, I'm back, give me some time to deliver the cards. Everyone please /confirm you still want to play

[Charles510]

Ok, I'm back, give me some time to deliver the cards. Everyone please /confirm you still want to play

Should we just restart with everyone at 1000?

[Charles510]

Bump

[Charles510]

I will wait for a few more hours for anyone else to jump /in.

[Charles510]

Let's start a new game of Texas Hold'em with the players Biancospino, DragonEater70, iamveryhappy, and GeorgeBailey.

Here are the initial details:

Each player starts with 1000 chips.
The dealer position will rotate clockwise after each hand.
Let's shuffle the deck and begin dealing hole cards.
Watch your PMs for your cards!

[Charles510]

The new game has begun! Biancospino, you're in the small blind position, and DragonEater70 is in the big blind. iamveryhappy, you're first to act. What will your move be in this fresh game of Texas Hold'em?

[Charles510]

The blinds are 1 chip small, 2 chip big, it's two chips to call. You can fold, call, or raise.

[Charles510]

Small Blind (Biancospino): 1 chip
Big Blind (DragonEater70): 2 chips
It's 2 chips to call.
iamveryhappy and GeorgeBailey, you have the following options:

Fold: Discard your hand and forfeit the current pot.
Call: Match the current bet of 2 chips.
Raise: Increase the current bet by a certain amount (must be at least 2 chips).
Please indicate your actions, and we'll proceed accordingly.

[Charles510]

Absolutely, let's introduce the two new players to the game.

Player 3: iamveryhappy

iamveryhappy is known for their cheerful demeanor both at and away from the poker table. Don't let the name fool you; they're here to play some serious poker and spread some positivity while doing it. They've got a knack for spotting bluffs and making well-timed calls.

Player 4: GeorgeBailey

GeorgeBailey is a newcomer to the poker scene but has a reputation for being a quick learner and an all-around good sport. He might not have years of experience, but he's here to give it his best shot and make the most of every hand. Watch out for his surprises!

With Biancospino, DragonEater70, iamveryhappy, and GeorgeBailey at the table, this poker game promises to be an exciting and unpredictable showdown. The chips are stacked, the cards are shuffled, and the action is about to heat up. Let's see who will emerge as the poker champion in this intriguing game of Texas Hold'em!

[Charles510]

George, wait for your turn please.

[Charles510]

George, please confirm your call.

[Charles510]

The action is now back to Biancospino, who is in the small blind position. Here are your options, Biancospino:

Fold: Discard your hand and forfeit the current pot.
Call: Match the current bet of 2 chips.
Raise: Increase the current bet by a certain amount (must be at least 2 chips).
Please indicate your action, and we'll proceed accordingly.

[Charles510]

DragonEater70 decides to raise by two chips, making it a total bet of four chips.

The action is now on iamveryhappy and GeorgeBailey. You both have the following options:

Fold: Discard your hands and forfeit the current pot.
Call: Match the current bet of four chips.
Raise: Increase the current bet (must be at least four chips).
Please indicate your actions, and we'll proceed accordingly.

iamveryhappy?

[Charles510]

That's the round, three players. Stay tuned for the flop!

[Charles510]

Flop:

7♣
3♠
9♦

[Charles510]

After the flop, the player to the left of the dealer (GeorgeBailey) is the first to act. So, iamveryhappy is first to act after the flop.

Iamveryhappy, please proceed with your decision: check or bet

[Charles510]

Biancospino (small blind) posted 1 chip.
DragonEater70 (big blind) raised by 2 chips, making it a total of 4 chips.
iamveryhappy and GeorgeBailey each called the 4-chip bet.
Therefore, the pot currently contains a total of 13 chips.

[Charles510]

Am I right? Please someone double check my math.

[Charles510]

i'm going to the beach, ill figure this out later

[Charles510]

Am I right? Please someone double check my math.

I think you are.
Btw, are chips really worth 1 each? For in that case this can last thousands of hands to deplete our 1000$ starting amounts

This is no limit poker. Bet as many chips as you want to!

[Charles510]

If check/bet: check
if call/fold/raise: call

at this point it is check or bet

[Charles510]

A check is a bet of 0 chips. You keep your cards and the turn passes to the next player.

A bet is a bet of 2 or more chips.

[Charles510]

Who's turn is next? I forget. My brain hurts right now.

[Charles510]

Check all around, stay tuned for the turn!

[Charles510]

Here's a recap:
George was dealer
biancospino blind 1
Dragon blind 2
IAmVery call 2
George call 2
biancospino folds
Dragon raises 2 to 4
I am very calls 2 more
George calls 2 more
FLOP: 7C 3S 9D
Dragon checks
IAmVery checks
George checks

Three players, 13 in the pot

[Charles510]

The turn is the Jack of Spades!

Here's the board:
7C 3S 9D JS

13 chips in the pot

Dragon is first to act and may check or bet!

[Charles510]

You all checked anyway. Technically you are first to act. Check or bet please

[Charles510]

Then Iamvery then George

[Charles510]

With the turn card revealed as the Jack of Spades, the board now looks like this:

Board: 7♣ 3♠ 9♦ J♠

There are 13 chips in the pot, and DragonEater70 is first to act. DragonEater70, please indicate your decision: check or bet.

Also, the minimum bet size is now 4 chips after the turn card.

[Charles510]

IAmVeryHappy?

[Charles510]

George?

[Charles510]

Free card! Here comes the river...

[Charles510]

All players choose to check on the turn. Let's proceed to the final community card, the river:

River:
5♣

With the river card now revealed as the 5♣, the final board is as follows:

Board: 7♣ 3♠ 9♦ J♠ 5♣

The river card is out, and all five community cards are on the table. It's time for the final round of betting. DragonEater70, you're first to act. Please indicate your decision: check or bet.

[Charles510]

IAmVeryHappy? Check or bet.

[Charles510]

George?

[Charles510]

ok, show your cards! (or muck them)
Dragon first

[Charles510]

Dragon shows Queen of Clubs, 9 of Spades

He has a pair of nines with a Queen kicker.
Who can beat that?

[Charles510]

Now you guys can show or muck your hands

[Charles510]

iamveryhappy shows:

Hole Card 1: J♦
Hole Card 2: 10♣

He has a pair of Jacks, 10 kicker, and wins the pot.

[Charles510]

give me the weekend to do the math to show chip counts and start next hand

[Charles510]

I'll deal hand 2 on Sunday

[Charles510]

Uhhh in for next round sorry oof

Got you

[Charles510]

Let's shuffle up and deal the next hand for five players: Biancospino as the dealer, DragonEater70 as the small blind, IAmVeryHappy as the big blind, and GeorgeBailey and KittyTacky.

Watch your DMs for cards!

[Charles510]

The new hand begins with Biancospino as the dealer, DragonEater70 in the small blind, IAmVeryHappy in the big blind, and GeorgeBailey and KittyTacky as the other players. Enjoy the game, and let's see who will come out on top in this round of Texas Hold'em!

GeorgeBailey is first to act. You may fold, call 2, or raise.

[Charles510]

KittyTacky?

[Charles510]

Biancospino may fold, call 6, or reraise.

[Charles510]

DragonEater70 can fold, call 4 more, or reraise

[Charles510]

iamveryhappy can fold, call 2 more, or reraise

[Charles510]

im sorry

call four more to six total

[Charles510]

GeorgeBailey can fold, call 4 more, or reraise

[Charles510]

Here comes the flop tomorrow

[Charles510]

With these actions, the pot is building, and we have four players heading to the flop. Let's proceed:

Flop:

J♦
3♠
9♣
The flop is now on the table. The community cards are J♦, 3♠, and 9♣.

First to act is iamveryhappy: Check or Bet!

[Charles510]

GeorgeBailey?

[Charles510]

KittyTacky can fold, call 50, or raise.

[Charles510]

Wait, hold on! The raise has to be at least the size of the bet, so the minimum raise would be to 100. Please try again.

[Charles510]

biancospino can fold, call 150, or reraise

[Charles510]

iamveryhappy can fold, call 150, or reraise.

[Charles510]

GeorgeBailey may fold, call 100 more to 150, or reraise

[Charles510]

Next card is coming soon

[Charles510]

the action continues with KittyTacky and GeorgeBailey. Let's proceed to the turn card:

Turn:
4♥

The turn card is the 4♥, adding to the community cards on the table. Here's the updated board:

Board: J♦ 3♠ 9♣ 4♥

GeorgeBailey, you're first to act after the turn. Please indicate your decision: check or bet.

[Charles510]

KittyTacky?

[Charles510]

(expired on 2023-09-19 15:34:53)

[Charles510]

(expired on 2023-09-19 15:34:53)

[Charles510]

Stay tuned for the river!

[Charles510]

All players choose to check after the turn card.

Let's proceed to the final community card, the river:

River:
7♠

With the river card revealed as the 7♠, the final board is as follows:

Board: J♦ 3♠ 9♣ 4♥ 7♠

The river card is out, and all five community cards are on the table. It's time for the final round of betting. GeorgeBailey, you're first to act. Please indicate your decision: check or bet.

[Charles510]

KittyTacky?

[Charles510]

(expired on 2023-09-22 20:52:07)

[Charles510]

Ok, that’s it. Show your cards!

[Charles510]

KittyTacky:
Hole Card 1: 10♥
Hole Card 2: 4♠
Board: J♦ 3♠ 9♣ 4♥ 7♠

KItty had a pair of fours.
GeorgeBailey wins the pot!

[Charles510]

let me do some math and deal hand 3 later today