Several of the books I've read say I should do this because I am short-stacked relative to the blinds and antes. I was just moved to this table, so no reads. What do you guys think?
ante is 600, so pot is 13,800
PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t6000 (8 handed)
Poker Stars Converter Tool from
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UTG+1 (t130461)
MP1 (t272500)
Hero (t75785)
CO (t158500)
Button (t157214)
SB (t81131)
BB (t159359)
UTG (t136082)
Preflop: Hero is MP2 with J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].
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3 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t75185</font>