{"id":26630,"date":"2013-03-17T20:55:38","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T19:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/?p=26630"},"modified":"2019-10-31T16:25:43","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T16:25:43","slug":"old-school-versus-new-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/old-school-versus-new-age.html","title":{"rendered":"Old School versus New Age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26631 size-full\" title=\"frank1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frank1.jpg\" alt=\"Mathew Frankland\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frank1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/frank1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Simon Trumper<\/strong> and <strong>Mathew Frankland<\/strong> are polar opposites. Trumper is part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/its-just-like-old-times.html\">the old school live poker players<\/a>, while Frankland crushes souls online, though is very adept at the live version too. The pair just clashed over on Table 4 in a hand that showed their class.<\/p>\n<p>The action folded around to Frankland in the cutoff in Seat 1 and he min-raised to 4,000. Tamer Kamel folded his button, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/how-to-play\/school\/advanced\/blinds.html\" target=\"_blank\">small blind<\/a> folded but Trumper picked up two red 1,000 chips, kissed them for luck \u2013 or maybe goodbye \u2013 and it was heads-up to the <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/ac.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/7c.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/kd.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> flop.<\/p>\n<p>Trumper checked and Frankland checked behind. The turn was the <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/kh.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> and again both players checked. So where is this display of class we hear you ask. Well, when the river put the <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/9s.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> Trumper led out with a small 3,000 bet. Frankland reached for chips and raised to 10,700 only to see Trumper instantly move all in!<\/p>\n<p>Frankland let out a cry of despair before focussing again on recounting the action in his head.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust call and I can go to a decent restaurant,\u201d half-joked Trumper as he turned to grab his takeaway noodles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did not expect that to happen!\u201d said Frankland, much to the amusement of the rest of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Trumper\u2019s all in bet was for 18,700 and calling would leave Frankland with less than what the poker players call \u201ca bowl.\u201d Frankland folded and showed the <img src=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/handy-cards\/cards\/ks.gif\" class=\"handy-cards\" width=\"25\" height=\"15\"> as he did, folding trip kings! Trumper than needled Frankland by showing him a king, but a few moments later admitted he held king-seven and had turned a full house.<\/p>\n<p>Frankland survives where many, myself included, would most certainly have gone broke.<\/p>\n<h3>Join the conversation!<\/h3>\n<p>What do you think of Frankland\u2019s laydown? Let us know in the comments below and remember to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/PartyPoker\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>follow us<\/strong><\/a> on Twitter and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PartyPoker\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>like us<\/strong><\/a> on Facebook now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Trumper and Mathew Frankland are polar opposites. Trumper is part of the old school live poker players, while Frankland crushes souls online, though is very adept at the live version too. The pair just clashed over on Table 4 in a hand that showed their class. The action folded around to Frankland in the<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/old-school-versus-new-age.html\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":26631,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2182,300],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76652,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26630\/revisions\/76652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26630"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.partypoker.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=26630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}