[mrwatson23]

This hand is from the new book "How Good is Your Limit Hold'em." What if it happened in the Party 15-30?

You are in the sb with Ac 9c. It is folded to the cutoff, who is loose pre-flop, but plays well post-flop. He limps, the button folds. It's on you.

Question 1: Do you (a) fold; (b) call; (c) raise?

You raise, the big blind, who is soft and weak, calls, so does the cutoff.

Flop is 9h 7d 5c.

Question 2: Do you (a) check, planning to call; (b) check, planning to raise; (c) bet?

You bet, bb calls, cutoff raises.

Question 3: Do you (a) fold; (b) call; (c) raise?

You raise, the bb thinks and then calls, the cutoff caps the betting.

Question 4: Do you (a) fold; (b) call?

Turn is 9h 7d 5c 2h. You hold Ac 9c.

Question 5: Do you (a) check; (b) bet?

You check, the bb checks, the cutoff bets.

Question 6: Do you (a) fold; (b) call; (c) raise?

You fold.

Book answers to questions:

1. c (raise)
2. c (bet)
3. c (raise)
4. b (call)
5. a (check)
6. a (fold)

How do you like those answers?