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Give my pair and straight draw some love
Well we have a good hand, but how should we play it? Are you raising? Do you just flat call?
<font color="blue"> Reads: MP3 is a very loose and bad calling station. SB is a new guy and no real reads because he has only been at the table for one or two orbits. </font> Everest Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $2.00/$4.00 (HH Converter by Kreatief) BB ($444.40) (Hero) MP2 ($424.80) MP3 ($411.10) CO ($70.00) Button ($383.70) SB ($487.20) Preflop: Hero is BB with 8[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#666666">1 folds</font>, MP3 calls $4.00, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">SB raises to $16.00</font>, Hero calls $12.00, MP3 calls $12.00, Flop: 5[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 6[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] ( $50 ) <font color="#CC3333">SB bets $48.00</font>, Hero comes up with a beautiful plan! |
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Re: Give my pair and straight draw some love
Raise the pot, call a shove.
Shove the turn if he just calls. In these high equity, low implied odds situations, just get the money in. |
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Re: Give my pair and straight draw some love
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Raise the pot, call a shove. Shove the turn if he just calls. [/ QUOTE ] Ya, it probably isn't tougher than that. The reason I was thinking about a call, was that I wanted the big fish in the pot as well... but a call gives him great odds if he has a flushdraw or whatever. |
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Re: Give my pair and straight draw some love
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The reason I was thinking about a call, was that I wanted the big fish in the pot as well [/ QUOTE ] That would be cool with the NFD, not when you have a hand with a ton of equity (pot and fold) but is terribly vulnerable to a ton of turns, and has crappy implied odds. |
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Re: Give my pair and straight draw some love
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In these high equity, low implied odds situations, just get the money in. [/ QUOTE ] yeah couldnt have said it better myself...pretty much spot on |
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Re: Give my pair and straight draw some love
jim nailed this imo
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