awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

10/20 7-handed

Villain: $2275
Hero: covers

Villain is 21/12/3 semi-regular. He often plays a shortstack. No other significant history.

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Hero raises to $70 UTG, Villain reraises to $170 UTG+1, folds to Hero who calls

Flop ($370) 6[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]4[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]

Hero checks, Villain checks

Turn ($370) 5[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]

Hero bets $290, Villain raises to $580 (pot is $1240 and he has $1530 left)

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

what are you asking?

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

lol how is this awkward, either you get 900 or you get his whole stack, what a conundrum to be in

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

Awkward [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]
Are you afraid he might have the 7c8c?

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

call and check riv

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

Open fold. Then they will respect your raises.

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

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call and check riv

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Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

just thought pot/stack sizes were kind of awkward

The only 2 options I saw were call/check or minreraise - just wanted to know what other people were thinking

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

Power Call him!

Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush
 

as Jedi intimates, this is a perfect spot for an aggressive call.