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Old 06-03-2007, 01:28 AM     Post subject: extracting max value in a 3bet pot #1 (permalink)  
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MP ($99.90)
Button ($92.29)
Hero ($110.50)
BB ($96.10)
UTG ($203.96)

Preflop: Hero is SB with K, K.
2 folds, Button raises to $4, Hero raises to $12, 1 fold, Button calls $8.

Flop: ($25) K, 4, J (2 players)

should Hero check or bet? and why?
 
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Old 06-03-2007, 04:38 AM #2 (permalink)  
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This is why we c-bet a ton.

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Old 06-03-2007, 09:43 AM #3 (permalink)  
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 I uaually just assume he's got AK and go for the line that gives most value against that. If he has better then the money is gonna find its way into the pot anyway, if he has worse it's not.

So in this pot I'd just bet right out, planning to do the same on turn/river.

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