Quote Originally Posted by Warpe
It's weak tight to fold to the 4-bet. Hero's only mistake, if it can be called that, is reopening the betting on the river holding the ass-end. Folding is a bigger mistake, because most of the time we're ahead here.
This is not the ass-end on a 4-straight board. We have the 2nd nuts here. Checking loses value from, well, pretty much everything except J10. Do you really think checking is the preferred play to betting the river?