[HighestCard]

No-limit Texas Hold'em $10+$1 (real money), #1,172,113,984
Canberra Single Table Tournament, 15 Aug 2005 7:14 PM ET



Seat 1: HERO [Ah,Kh] ($1,545 in chips)
Seat 2: kingacehole ($240 in chips)
Seat 4: rounder1551 ($820 in chips)
Seat 5: boofie ($3,300 in chips)
Seat 6: mkd123 ($3,205 in chips)
Seat 9: therev ($2,585 in chips)
Seat 10: Jackeyes ($3,305 in chips)



ANTES/BLINDS
Jackeyes posts blind ($100), HERO posts blind ($200).

PRE-FLOP
kingacehole folds, rounder1551 folds, boofie bets $500, mkd123 calls $500, therev folds, Jackeyes calls $400, HERO calls $300.

FLOP [board cards 10H,JS,5S ]
Jackeyes checks, HERO checks, boofie bets $1,000, mkd123 folds, Jackeyes folds, HERO folds.

My questions about that hand are... Is my pre flop call standard, with so many callers behind? Do you think villian could be making a move like this with a hand like 9's, or only a pp of 10+?


No-limit Texas Hold'em $10+$1 (real money), #1,172,257,292
Morganton Single Table Tournament, 15 Aug 2005 8:00 PM ET



Seat 2: tolly6412 ($2,010 in chips)
Seat 4: corleontino ($2,015 in chips)
Seat 7: BaitShop69 ($2,045 in chips)
Seat 8: outer edge ($1,300 in chips)
Seat 9: FreeATMcash ($5,665 in chips)
Seat 10: HERO [4c,4d] ($1,965 in chips)



ANTES/BLINDS
corleontino posts blind ($100), BaitShop69 posts blind ($200).

PRE-FLOP
outer edge folds, FreeATMcash folds, HERO calls $200, tolly6412 folds, corleontino calls $100, BaitShop69 checks.

I'm always confused what to do with the low pockets when I'm around 10x bb. Calling ended up being the best move here but should I be waiting for better hands, or rase something like 2.5xbb...something I can get away from easily?