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spino1i
Old 02-14-2006, 06:29 PM     Post subject: Big blind woes #1 (permalink)  
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Should I just muck on the flop here? I am worried my kicker is no good.. Just sat down at the table, so no reads.

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CO ($236.35)
Button ($397)
SB ($474.50)
Hero ($600)
UTG ($627.15)
UTG+1 ($493.75)
MP1 ($873.35)
MP2 ($240)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 8, T.
1 fold, UTG+1 calls $6, 1 fold, MP2 calls $6, 2 folds, SB completes, Hero checks.

Flop: ($24) T, 6, 2 (4 players)
SB checks, Hero checks, UTG+1 checks, MP2 bets $12, SB calls $12, Hero calls $12????, UTG+1 folds.

Turn: ($60) 3 (3 players)
SB checks, Hero bets $30????, MP2 calls $30, SB folds.

River: ($120) 9 (2 players)
Hero checks, MP2 checks.

Final Pot: $120
BR now: $106900
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Old 02-14-2006, 09:01 PM #2 (permalink)  
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I love it. It sets you up to be able to open steal on the turn against MP2 later on after smooth calling a flop continuation. Even when you don't steal he may respect you enough to give you cheap cards when you're drawing if he wiffed. It's valuable what you did here.
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Old 02-15-2006, 02:59 AM #3 (permalink)  
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turn bet is a little weak and may get raised by some aggressive players (like myself), but thats pretty much how i go about playing that hand.
 
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