trips, good kicker and a raise tha is kinda sketchy?

sublime · #1 10-25-2007, 03:20 AM

just sat down, vill open limped or min raised on button 3x in row, appears bad.

Full Tilt Poker, $1/$2 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 3 Players
LegoPoker Hand History Converter

BTN: $157.40
Hero (SB): $198
BB: $218.50

Pre-Flop:9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] K[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] dealt to Hero (SB)
BTN calls $2, Hero calls $1, BB checks

Flop: ($6) 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] J[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (3 Players)
Hero checks, BB checks, BTN checks

Turn: ($6) 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] (3 Players)
Hero bets $4, BB folds, BTN calls $4

River: ($14) 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (2 Players)
Hero bets $10, BTN raises to $34

anything beating me doesn't make much sense.....

Fat Nicky · #2 10-25-2007, 03:23 AM

i wanna 3-bet here so bad because it seems like he has 9x and probably won't fold it. in game, i'd probably puss out and call though.

dw2006 · #3 10-25-2007, 03:37 AM

Just call. Raising has so little value because we almost never get called by worse (Q9, 9T maybe). And there are too many hands that beat us.