all-in steals

[Dr1Gonzo]

These okay for steals or too aggressive?
Blinds had been tight so wasn't worried about them. The big stack had limped JJ once before but generally players raised when they had decent hands.
Just raising may have got some of them to call me...?

Poker Stars
No Limit Holdem Tournament
Blinds: t75/t150
7 players
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Stack sizes:
UTG: t2595
UTG+1: t3860
MP1: t1770
Hero: t2170
Button: t2215
SB: t1155
BB: t1855

Pre-flop: (7 players) Hero is CO with Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]
UTG folds, UTG+1 calls t150, MP1 folds, <font color="#cc3333">Hero raises all-in t2170</font>, 4 folds.
Uncalled bets: t2020 returned to Hero.

Results:
Final pot: t525

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Poker Stars
No Limit Holdem Tournament
Blinds: t100/t200
(Ante: t25)
9 players
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Stack sizes:
UTG: t2830
UTG+1: t2615
MP1: t2197
MP2: t2269
MP3: t7450
CO: t3474
Hero: t2620
SB: t2035
BB: t1510

Pre-flop: (9 players) Hero is Button with A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]
UTG folds, UTG+1 calls t200, 3 folds, CO calls t200, <font color="#cc3333">Hero raises all-in t2595</font>, 4 folds.
Uncalled bets: t2395 returned to Hero.

Results:
Final pot: t1125

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