[rothko]

villain just showed up at table. no numbers or reads, yet.

was i right to slow down and check turn? what do i do after i checked and villain bets?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (5 handed)
Button ($31.80)
Hero ($62.80)
BB ($42.85)
UTG ($23.25)
MP ($25.95)

Preflop: Hero is SB with 9[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img].
UTG calls $0.25, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to $1.5</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, UTG calls $1.25.

Flop: ($3.25) A[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">Hero bets $2.75</font>, UTG calls $2.75.

Turn: ($8.75) A[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">UTG bets $5.25</font>, Hero?