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Title: too passive?? or should i Grow a pair and raise the river?
Post by: Newmanseye on May 31, 2008, 09:21:10 PM
So here is the hand history, i am still stacked with about $40 and opponent has about $17

I was kicking myself afterwards but I am wondering if its justified.

Advice and opinions welcomes on the whole hand not just the river.

Dealer: Starting a new hand (#1006299078)
Dealer: vibero posts Small Blind $0.10
Dealer: alexoxol78 posts Big Blind $0.20
Dealer: Dealing cards
Dealer: Your cards 6d 5d
Dealer: newmanseye1 raises to $0.60
Dealer: RIGAO folds
Dealer: Raabp calls $0.60
Dealer: csakany1 folds
Dealer: ev0r folds
Dealer: NoteWise folds
Dealer: DopeAlonso folds
Dealer: vibero folds
Dealer: alexoxol78 folds
Dealer: Dealing Flop
7c 9h Js
Dealer: newmanseye1 checks
Dealer: Raabp checks
Dealer: Dealing Turn
7c 9h Js 8h
Dealer: newmanseye1 bets $0.75
Dealer: Raabp raises to $1.50
Dealer: newmanseye1 calls $0.75
Dealer: Dealing River
7c 9h Js 8h 4c
Dealer: newmanseye1 checks
Dealer: Raabp bets $2.25
Dealer: newmanseye1 calls $2.25
Dealer: newmanseye1 shows Straight
6d 5d
Dealer: Raabp shows Three of a kind
9c 9s
Dealer: newmanseye1 wins with Straight
5d 6d 7c 8h 9h $8.55
Dealer: newmanseye1 wins with Straight
5d 6d 7c 8h 9h $8.55


Title: Re: too passive?? or should i Grow a pair and raise the river?
Post by: TightEnd on May 31, 2008, 09:28:39 PM
if you raise, you only get called/shoved on by the hand that's beating you. (or you should do,a set should fold on the end on that co-ordinated a board...whether it does at these levels unsure)

played it fine I feel


Title: Re: too passive?? or should i Grow a pair and raise the river?
Post by: celtic on May 31, 2008, 09:30:00 PM
if you raise, you only get called/shoved on by the hand that's beating you. (or you should do,a set should fold on the end on that co-ordinated a board...whether it does at these levels unsure)

played it fine I feel

i agree


Title: Re: too passive?? or should i Grow a pair and raise the river?
Post by: FuglyBaz on May 31, 2008, 10:44:46 PM
i agree


Title: Re: too passive?? or should i Grow a pair and raise the river?
Post by: Nem on June 06, 2008, 06:09:07 AM
Fold pre flop approximately 100% of the time imo.