Today I became a pro.

[Dr_Jeckyl_00]

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Not really liking this push:

PokerStars Game #9462202722: Tournament #48037685, $6.00+$0.50 Hold'em No Limit - Level VII (100/200) - 2007/04/16 - 23:37:04 (ET)
Table '48037685 1' 9-max Seat #7 is the button
Seat 1: wickss79 (2695 in chips)
Seat 5: ironponies (5455 in chips)
Seat 7: freddy827 (4325 in chips)
Seat 8: rscl31 (1025 in chips)
wickss79: posts the ante 25
ironponies: posts the ante 25
freddy827: posts the ante 25
rscl31: posts the ante 25
rscl31: posts small blind 100
wickss79: posts big blind 200
*** HOLE CARDS ***
ironponies: folds
freddy827: raises 400 to 600
rscl31: folds
wickss79: raises 2070 to 2670 and is all-in
freddy827: calls 2070
*** FLOP *** [5h Th 9s]
*** TURN *** [5h Th 9s] [Js]
*** RIVER *** [5h Th 9s Js] [Tc]
*** SHOW DOWN ***
wickss79: shows [Ks Qh] (a straight, Nine to King)
freddy827: shows [8c 8d] (two pair, Tens and Eights)
wickss79 collected 5540 from pot
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot 5540 | Rake 0
Board [5h Th 9s Js Tc]
Seat 1: wickss79 (big blind) showed [Ks Qh] and won (5540) with a straight, Nine to King
Seat 5: ironponies folded before Flop (didn't bet)
Seat 7: freddy827 (button) showed [8c 8d] and lost with two pair, Tens and Eights
Seat 8: rscl31 (small blind) folded before Flop

But who am I to question?

[/ QUOTE ]Don't I need to re-raise a blind steal with reasonable holdings?

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not here. Another huge stack raised you and you can't really hurt him, but he can take you out. The one person he is afraid of (the biggest stack) folded. you need to fold here w/o a strong hand. The small stack has 5xbb left... and you need a very strong hand (99+, AK, AQs+) to come over the top