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Old 10-10-2007, 08:04 PM
BarryLyndon BarryLyndon is offline
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Default How afraid of limpers should I be

Bonds post on "position" is nice and sweet and all well and good, but let's face it, even with 40BB at 50/100 and what not, it is almost INEVITABLE that you are going to be at a table where one player limps before you in the button these days. It can come from UTG, MP, MP1, it can come from a habitual limper, or just someone who doesn't care. How do you adjust for this in terms of hand range. Basically, hands that I love open raising with from late, like Q10, K10, 109s, etc., I find myself folding because the limper flat out scares me. I know he's gonna call near to 100% of the time and I'm going to be clueless postflop, even if he checks, because my cont. bet success percentage has sucked lately. Do I have to 2-bet on turns more on dry boards? I'm a little confused.

Barry
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