11$ speed: AK linecheck

[donkraft]

I have been thinking about how to play AK lately.

In many sngIcon videos, they limp a lot with AK in early levels, but I have not yet implemented this in my game. I have to admit, I'm not completely convinced I like it.

I'd like to get some opinions on these lines with AK:


1.

No reads yet on players in hand.

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t60 (9 handed) Hand History converter Courtesy of PokerZion.com

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MP1 (t1900)
MP2 (t2010)
<font color="#C00000">MP3 (t3420)</font>
CO (t1450)
Button (t1680)
SB (t1880)
BB (t4140)
Hero (t1940)
<font color="#C00000">UTG+1 (t1580)</font>

Preflop: Hero is UTG with K[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img].
<font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t240</font>, UTG+1 calls t240, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, MP3 calls t240, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, SB calls t210, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>.

Flop: (t1020) 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero checks, UTG+1 checks, <font color="#CC3333">MP3 bets t420</font>, SB folds, Hero folds, UTG+1 calls t420.



2.

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (8 handed) Hand History converter Courtesy of PokerZion.com

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UTG+1 (t4450)
<font color="#C00000">Hero (t1850)</font>
MP2 (t650)
<font color="#C00000">CO (t5990)</font>
Button (t1030)
SB (t1940)
BB (t2240)
UTG (t1850)

Preflop: Hero is MP1 with A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], K[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t300</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, CO calls t300, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, BB calls t200.

Flop: (t950) 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>
BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets t666</font>, <font color="#CC3333">CO raises to t1332</font>, BB folds, Hero calls [t884] t666, CO calls t218.

Final Pot: t3166



3.

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (9 handed) Hand History converter Courtesy of PokerZion.com

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MP1 (t1790)
MP2 (t1100)
MP3 (t2000)
CO (t5420)
Button (t1630)
SB (t930) Loose early, but winning player
<font color="#C00000">Hero (t2060)</font>
<font color="#C00000">UTG (t3200)</font> (21/14/2 over 14 hands)
UTG+1 (t1870)

Preflop: Hero is BB with A[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], K[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img].
<font color="#CC3333">UTG raises to t300</font>, <font color="#666666">6 folds</font>, SB calls t250, Hero calls [t1960] t100, UTG calls t1760, SB folds.

Final Pot: t2460