Re: I fold in big pot for 1 last bet
Alright. I can respect that. I misunderstood your initial post. I agree. I made this play based more on how I percieved him in the half hour of play than on the stats, thus the stats were useless. My b.
I made this post to see how many "don't fold for one bet in big pots" replies there would be. I think a lot of us (myself included) tend to make river decisions in a vacuum. "13:1 I call". Putting all the pieces together (the strength I've shown, my feelings of the opponents, street by street action) I really didn't like those odds. If the hand had gone "bet flop, bet turn, bet river" and then I got raised, I would've called.
You hear people say "folding in a pot this big is disasterous", and it really isn't, given the information. Maybe it's 0EV or slightly -EV, but it's not a huge error.
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