98o hand

[Falcon900EX]

BB is LA-A

Party Poker 1/2 Hold'em (8 handed) converter (http://www.selachian.com/tools/bisonconverter/hhconverter.cgi)

Preflop: Hero is SB with 9/images/graemlins/diamond.gif, 8/images/graemlins/heart.gif.
UTG calls, <font color="#666666">4 folds</font>, Button calls, Hero completes, BB checks.

Flop: (4 SB) 6/images/graemlins/club.gif, 9/images/graemlins/spade.gif, 2/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">BB raises</font>, UTG calls, Button folds, Hero calls.

Turn: (5 BB) 3/images/graemlins/club.gif <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls, UTG calls.

River: (8 BB) Q/images/graemlins/diamond.gif <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">Hero bets</font>, BB calls, UTG folds.

Final Pot: 10 BB

Tx

[Dead]

Fold preflop.

Why the stop and go?

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Fold preflop.

Why the stop and go?

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I really like the SnG. We are ahead here (given the read) sufficiently to warrant 3-betting the flop. However, we are very vulnerable to somebody hitting an over card, so waiting for a safe card is a good idea here IMO.

EDIT: and yes, fold preflop here I think