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Old 10-14-2007, 06:53 PM
Hoopster81 Hoopster81 is offline
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Default awkward spot w/ straight flush

10/20 7-handed

Villain: $2275
Hero: covers

Villain is 21/12/3 semi-regular. He often plays a shortstack. No other significant history.

Hero is dealt 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]

Hero raises to $70 UTG, Villain reraises to $170 UTG+1, folds to Hero who calls

Flop ($370) 6[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]4[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]

Hero checks, Villain checks

Turn ($370) 5[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]

Hero bets $290, Villain raises to $580 (pot is $1240 and he has $1530 left)
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Old 10-14-2007, 07:05 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

what are you asking?
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Old 10-14-2007, 07:15 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

lol how is this awkward, either you get 900 or you get his whole stack, what a conundrum to be in
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Old 10-14-2007, 07:55 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

Awkward [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]
Are you afraid he might have the 7c8c?
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Old 10-14-2007, 07:57 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

call and check riv
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Old 10-14-2007, 09:36 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

Open fold. Then they will respect your raises.
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Old 10-14-2007, 09:37 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

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call and check riv

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Old 10-14-2007, 10:10 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

just thought pot/stack sizes were kind of awkward

The only 2 options I saw were call/check or minreraise - just wanted to know what other people were thinking
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Old 10-14-2007, 10:14 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

Power Call him!
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Old 10-14-2007, 10:35 PM
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Default Re: awkward spot w/ straight flush

as Jedi intimates, this is a perfect spot for an aggressive call.
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