[toddw8]

I've recently diagnosed, as a leak in my game, that I don't check-raise enough. So, in my recent sessions I've actively been trying to find places to check-raise. Last night I played this hand, and I'm wondering if the check-raise here was a good play?

PokerStars .05/.10

Hero is dealt A [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] J [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] UTG

Hero limps, EP2 limps, MP1 limps, CO limps, Button limps, SB completes, BB checks

Flop (7sb): A [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] T [img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] Q [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]

SB checks, BB checks, Hero checks, EP2 checks, MP1 bets, CO calls, Button calls, SB calls, BB folds, Hero raises, EP2 calls, MP1 calls, CO calls, Button calls, SB calls

Turn (9.5bb): K [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]

SB checks, Hero bets, EP2 calls, MP1 calls, CO calls, Button calls, SB calls

River (15.5bb): 3 [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]

SB checks, Hero bets, EP2 calls, MP1 calls, CO calls, Button folds, SB calls

Results later (they are pretty interesting)