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Old 01-09-2005, 04:18 PM     Post subject: how to protect your hand in EP? #1 (permalink)  
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If you have no reason to believe a check raise will work, what can you do? Check/call then check/raise the turn or just bet out?

This might not be the best example, but I hope you understand anyway. Help is appreciated.

*** Export for: CodeRedRuleU Game: Texas Holdem Game number: 204817268 ***
Date: 1/9/2005 5:17:41 AM
Game: 204817268: Table: Please Please Me
Normal Table Fixed Limit 0.50/1.00
Rake: 0.25
Seat: 1 real77
Seat: 2 atrainpsu
Seat: 3 salonly
Seat: 4 the_dauggh (Dealer)
Seat: 5 seahunt
Seat: 6 Grange
Seat: 7 Smooth_Turn
Seat: 8 jmf82
Seat: 9 CodeRedRuleU [ AD, 10C ]
Seat: 10 tausk05

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OpeningBetRound
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seahunt : Posts small blind 0.25
Grange : Posts big blind 0.50
Smooth_Turn : Folds
jmf82 : Folds
CodeRedRuleU : Calls for 0.50
tausk05 : Calls for 0.50
real77 : Folds
atrainpsu : Folds
salonly : Calls for 0.50
the_dauggh : Folds
seahunt : Folds
Grange : Checks
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Flop [ 10H, KD, 3C ]
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Grange : Checks
CodeRedRuleU : Bets 0.50
tausk05 : Folds
salonly : Calls for 0.50
Grange : Calls for 0.50
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Turn [ 10H, KD, 3C, 5D ]
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Grange : Checks
CodeRedRuleU : Bets 1.00
salonly : Calls for 1.00
Grange : Folds
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River [ 10H, KD, 3C, 5D, QH ]
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CodeRedRuleU : Checks
salonly : Bets 1.00
CodeRedRuleU : Calls for 1.00
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Old 01-09-2005, 05:51 PM #2 (permalink)  
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remember, the most important idea from SSHE about protecting your hand is that the pot must be big. 4 small bets probably isn't worth protecting using 2 small bets. there will be better situations to protect your hand with check raises.
 
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