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Old 11-15-2007, 05:09 PM
PrimetimeUNH PrimetimeUNH is offline
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Default $4.40 180 Bubble spot

Villain just lost a decent sized pot and seemed to be on tilt. He pushed immediately after I raised. I put him on Ax. Anyone calling here. There was 24 people left I believe.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t400 (8 handed) Hand History converter Courtesy of PokerZion.com

UTG+1 (t4735)
MP1 (t9300)
MP2 (t10200)
CO (t10705)
Hero (t8068)
SB (t7498)
BB (t13135)
UTG (t4120)

Preflop: Hero is Button with Q[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]], A[[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img]].
5 folds</font>, Hero raises to t1200</font>, SB raises to t7473</font>, i]1 fold[/i]</font>, Hero...?
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Old 11-15-2007, 05:14 PM
friskyfleabag friskyfleabag is offline
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Default Re: $4.40 180 Bubble spot

Easy call especially with him being seemingly on tilt and you being on the button - it looks like you're stealing so he can pretty much have anything here. Call and be very happy with it.
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Old 11-15-2007, 05:16 PM
yNnOs yNnOs is offline
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Default Re: $4.40 180 Bubble spot

If you're adding Ax and smaller pairs in villains range then this is a call.
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Old 11-15-2007, 05:22 PM
EroTheMad EroTheMad is offline
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Default Re: $4.40 180 Bubble spot

Considering this is 4.40$ i'm not folding AQs here against unknown range(and little info like Ax). I lost lots of pre-flop all-ins with thought of villains are on tilt and combined with their loose play i dropped my calling range. I can say that you can't make a move here with your only read on villain's mode. And from his point, he has good stack. The real questions are how is his re-raising range and your image on late position.

I'm sorry but button-sb-bb(and CO) relationship is hard and there's no clear answer.
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