Mid pp hand
 

16 Turbo on Stars

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em Tourney, Big Blind is t100 (8 handed) converter

SB (t1580)
BB (t1430)
UTG (t2060)
UTG+1 (t1555)
Hero (t1645)
MP2 (t600)
CO (t2405)
Button (t2225)

Preflop: Hero is MP1 with 8[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img].
<font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t300</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, CO calls t300, <font color="#666666">3 folds</font>.

Flop: (t750) J[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 5[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
Hero checks, CO checks.

Turn: (t750) 4[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">Hero bets t500</font>, CO calls t500.

River: (t1750) 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(2 players)</font>
Hero checks, <font color="#CC3333">CO bets t500</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to t845</font>, CO calls t345.

Final Pot: t3440

Re: Mid pp hand
 

why raise the river? You aren't going to make him fold, and those chips could be useful if you are beat.

Re: Mid pp hand
 

Ditto. I just call the river, tough for him to have a hand weaker than yours and still call, or laydown a hand better.