tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post2815648888182668710..comments2023-12-01T14:39:41.613-05:00Comments on Just the facts... a low stakes poker blog: What would you do? #161 - Holding my cards (J9s)!The Poker Meisterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18289059101454598371noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post-4749394843935534562010-08-13T23:43:39.600-04:002010-08-13T23:43:39.600-04:00really dislike turn raisereally dislike turn raiseLoretta8https://www.blogger.com/profile/15050089299113194634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post-21784496264261536302010-08-13T19:42:49.648-04:002010-08-13T19:42:49.648-04:00Given your position, your raise on the turn could ...Given your position, your raise on the turn could also be seen as free showdown play on the river... except the guy bet into you this time :)Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01776475757665229021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post-50444644460946953892010-08-13T16:56:26.949-04:002010-08-13T16:56:26.949-04:00@Matt - You're correct; I just got through a s...@Matt - You're correct; I just got through a session with Mpethy - one of his notes was raising bluffing hands off their hands & I think this would be a prime example.<br /><br />In the end, this hand works out, but I think its more important to arrive at the proper solution correctly than to play it incorrectly.The Poker Meisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18289059101454598371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post-70958212764625698432010-08-13T10:42:24.590-04:002010-08-13T10:42:24.590-04:00In a vacuum I don't like the call on the end t...In a vacuum I don't like the call on the end though I guess against this opponent you correctly deduced that the overshove was weak. Also have to think about how I feel about that turn raise with just TPMK. Not sure how much I like that in general though against more weak passive players I am fine with it. Seems like you were setting yourself up to play a huge pot with a marginal and Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00326825465896283928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post-34894611949370504542010-08-13T08:43:08.707-04:002010-08-13T08:43:08.707-04:00I'm not a full ring, or even a six max player,...I'm not a full ring, or even a six max player, but raising the turn is way too thin IMO.Hoopie1https://www.blogger.com/profile/17917779426595715954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9142521684451555818.post-67319870342879379972010-08-13T08:13:15.683-04:002010-08-13T08:13:15.683-04:00I don't like this one. Your logic is sound all...I don't like this one. Your logic is sound all the way, and this guy doesn't seem to know what he's doing, but he might not know what he's doing with TJ/QJ/KJ/AJ here.<br /><br />You give credit to your own kicker problem on the flop, then discount it for all your chips on the river.<br /><br />But hell, it worked, so what do I know...matt taghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08082969194551315973noreply@blogger.com