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Old 06-09-2006, 10:53 PM     Post subject: Overbet with top set #1 (permalink)  
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I would normally raise preflop here, but I'll be stuck in a big pot with many callers out of position almost every time. Thoughts on turn play?

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$200 NL Texas Hold'em - Friday, June 09, 18:49:11 ET 2006
Table My Chepita (Real Money)
Seat 5 is the button
Total number of players : 10
Seat 1: Beoupe ( $207.80 )
Seat 2: Pavel55 ( $220.65 )
Seat 3: BottledFly ( $237.50 )
Seat 4: Airtime ( $199.41 )
Seat 7: kurtkeoki ( $204.05 )
Seat 8: Socalelite ( $328.59 )
Seat 9: Big_Dog_79 ( $132.10 )
Seat 10: Dr_Fonseca ( $502.62 )
Seat 6: DoomSwitched ( $223.30 )
Seat 5: snarfaler ( $160.13 )
DoomSwitched posts small blind [$1].
kurtkeoki posts big blind [$2].
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to DoomSwitched [ Jh Js ]
Socalelite calls [$2].
Big_Dog_79 folds.
Dr_Fonseca calls [$2].
Beoupe folds.
BottledFly calls [$2].
Airtime calls [$2].
snarfaler folds.
DoomSwitched calls [$1].
kurtkeoki checks.
** Dealing Flop ** [ 4d, 9c, Jc ]
DoomSwitched bets [$8].
kurtkeoki folds.
Socalelite calls [$8].
Dr_Fonseca folds.
BottledFly calls [$8].
Airtime folds.
** Dealing Turn ** [ 6s ]
DoomSwitched is all-In [$213.30]
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Old 06-09-2006, 11:23 PM #2 (permalink)  
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Weaksauce

If it was a raised pot, I might be more inclined to check/bomb it. With a small pot, you're less likely to get someone to bite. How aggro has this game been playing?
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Old 06-10-2006, 02:12 AM #3 (permalink)  
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If it was a raised pot, I might be more inclined to check/bomb it. With a small pot, you're less likely to get someone to bite. How aggro has this game been playing?
Party 200, so generally very weak with all players slowplaying big hands. I had already been called all in on draws and other such hands. My thought is that 2 pair and sets are coming along for the ride, and any draw can come if they want.
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Old 06-10-2006, 02:13 AM #4 (permalink)  
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 i'd probably just lead the turn for 2/3 the pot again.
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Old 06-10-2006, 02:57 AM #5 (permalink)  
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I don't know what the push accomplishes. If I'm an opponent I just got hella outpriced of a draw, so I ain't callin anything unless I have the nuts. I'd rather lead out and give bad odds hoping someone will bite.
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Old 06-10-2006, 07:50 PM #7 (permalink)  
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i'd probably just lead the turn for 2/3 the pot again.
Yep, value bet it and hope for a 2nd best hand.
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Old 06-10-2006, 08:16 PM #8 (permalink)  
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 This looks like a very read-dependant play based on this specific table, because your preflop and turn action don't make much sense to me..
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