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Old 10-20-2007, 03:39 PM
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Default Re: Final Table FT 55k 88 hand...

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Your comin in here to say that they might put you on a "pure steal?" cmon now

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Pure steal? No one makes a squeeze play with junk. This is my hand from the final table bubble of the 100r last night.

With 88, I think you are better off taking the pot than getting called by a loose range. The raiser and callers likely have some kind of hands, and 88 is not a huge favorite.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t1200 (8 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: 2+2 Forums)

MP1 (t87262)
Hero (t23199)
CO (t74095)
Button (t11388)
SB (t74973)
BB (t33084)
UTG (t13604)
UTG+1 (t58605)

Preflop: Hero is MP2 with Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">3 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t3600</font>, CO calls t3600, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises to t32959</font>, Hero calls t19474 (All-In), CO folds.

Flop: (t60383) 4[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players, 1 all-in)</font>

Turn: (t60383) 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players, 1 all-in)</font>

River: (t60383) 4[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players, 1 all-in)</font>

Final Pot: t50498

Results in white below: <font color="#FFFFFF">
BB has 7h 2c (one pair, fours).
Hero has Qh As (one pair, fours).
Outcome: Hero wins t50498. BB wins t9885. </font>
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