dfscott
02-23-2005, 12:17 AM
I hadn't been stealing much to this point due to crappy hands in steal position. Two questions:
1) Is this hand even worth stealing with?
2) How do I react to his weird "almost all-in" bet? If I understand the "2:1 rule" correctly, I have to call this with any kind of a hand, right?
Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t200 (7 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)
saw flop|<font color="#C00000">saw showdown</font>
UTG (t750)
MP1 (t790)
MP2 (t1470)
CO (t835)
<font color="#C00000">Hero (t2230)</font>
<font color="#C00000">SB (t1050)</font>
BB (t875)
Preflop: Hero is Button with 3/images/graemlins/spade.gif, A/images/graemlins/diamond.gif.
<font color="#666666">4 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t500</font>, SB calls t400, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>.
Flop: (t1200) J/images/graemlins/club.gif, 2/images/graemlins/heart.gif, 3/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">SB bets t500</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises t1730 (all-in)</font>, SB calls t50 (All-in).
1) Is this hand even worth stealing with?
2) How do I react to his weird "almost all-in" bet? If I understand the "2:1 rule" correctly, I have to call this with any kind of a hand, right?
Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t200 (7 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)
saw flop|<font color="#C00000">saw showdown</font>
UTG (t750)
MP1 (t790)
MP2 (t1470)
CO (t835)
<font color="#C00000">Hero (t2230)</font>
<font color="#C00000">SB (t1050)</font>
BB (t875)
Preflop: Hero is Button with 3/images/graemlins/spade.gif, A/images/graemlins/diamond.gif.
<font color="#666666">4 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t500</font>, SB calls t400, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>.
Flop: (t1200) J/images/graemlins/club.gif, 2/images/graemlins/heart.gif, 3/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">SB bets t500</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises t1730 (all-in)</font>, SB calls t50 (All-in).