$11 Party- Was this hand poorly played?
 

When he called my flop bet I figured he wasn't going to go away.

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t30 (9 handed) converter

UTG (t830)
UTG+1 (t535)
MP1 (t625)
MP2 (t1185)
Hero (t730)
CO (t715)
Button (t935)
SB (t415)
BB (t2030)

Preflop: Hero is MP3 with K[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, MP1 calls t30, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t125</font>, <font color="#666666">4 folds</font>, MP1 calls t95.

Flop: (t295) A[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], T[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
MP1 checks, <font color="#CC3333">Hero bets t125</font>, MP1 calls t125.

Turn: (t545) 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
MP1 checks, Hero checks.

River: (t545) 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
MP1 checks, Hero checks.

Final Pot: t545

Re: $11 Party- Was this hand poorly played?
 

i wouldn't be raising KQs in middle position in level 2.

the bet on the flop is okay, since you're heads up, but you've got to figure that he's got a weak ace once he calls. so shutting it down after that probably made sense.

Re: $11 Party- Was this hand poorly played?
 

Flop play is fine but preflop isn't. Alot of hands can beat KQs.