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tubbyspencer
09-12-2004, 08:56 PM
Party Poker Limit Omaha/8 Tourney, Big Blind t30 (10 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)

saw flop|<font color="C00000">saw showdown</font>

UTG+2 (t775)
MP1 (t958)
<font color="C00000">MP2 (t725)</font>
MP3 (t1348)
CO (t550)
<font color="C00000">Button (t650)</font>
<font color="C00000">SB (t432)</font>
<font color="C00000">Hero (t725)</font>
UTG (t267)
UTG+1 (t1570)

Preflop: Hero is BB with T/images/graemlins/club.gif, 9/images/graemlins/heart.gif, J/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 7/images/graemlins/heart.gif.
<font color="666666">3 folds</font>, MP1 calls, MP2 calls, MP3 calls, <font color="666666">1 fold</font>, Button calls, SB completes, Hero checks.

Flop: (6 SB, t180) 7/images/graemlins/club.gif, 8/images/graemlins/club.gif, Q/images/graemlins/heart.gif <font color="blue">(6 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero checks, MP1 checks, MP2 checks, MP3 checks, <font color="CC3333">Button bets</font>, SB calls, Hero calls, MP1 folds, MP2 calls, MP3 folds.

Turn: (5 BB, t300) K/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero checks, MP2 checks, <font color="CC3333">Button bets</font>, SB calls, Hero calls, MP2 calls.

River: (9 BB, t540) A/images/graemlins/heart.gif <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, Hero checks, MP2 checks, Button checks.

Final Pot: 9 BB (t540)
<font color="green">Main Pot: 9 BB (t540), between MP2, Button, SB and Hero.</font> &gt; <font color="white">High won by Hero (9 BB (t540)) No low.</font>

Results in white below: <font color="white">
Hero has Tc 9h Js 7h (High: straight, ace high).
MP2 has Ac Qd 4s Ts (High: two pair, aces and queens).
Button has 2c 8h 8s Jh (High: three of a kind, eights).
SB has As 3s Ks 9s (High: two pair, aces and kings).
Outcome: Hero wins 9 BB (t540). </font>

(1) Is betting the river here automatic? (Obviously I was hoping to check raise)

(2) Statistically, how often does a check raise have to work here to be profitable for me?

(3) Is the decision to bet or check raise influenced by the fact that this is a tourney, not a ring game?