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How are you not pumping this baby for value on the flop???? Everyone is trapped in the middle!
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There's nothing wrong with not raising here.
Sorta different, well in fact very different. But I just wanted to show this hand.
Party Poker 2/4 Hold'em (10 handed)
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Preflop: Hero is MP3 with A[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]. UTG+2 posts a blind of $2.
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1 fold</font>, UTG+1 calls, UTG+2 (poster) checks, <font color="#666666">
1 fold</font>, MP2 calls, Hero calls, <font color="#666666">
1 fold</font>, Button calls, SB completes, BB checks.
Flop: (7 SB) Q[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 6[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(7 players)</font>
SB checks, BB checks, <font color="#CC3333">UTG+1 bets</font>, UTG+2 folds, <font color="#CC3333">MP2 raises</font>, Hero calls, Button folds, SB folds, BB folds, UTG+1 calls.
Turn: (6.50 BB) 5[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">UTG+1 bets</font>, <font color="#CC3333">MP2 raises</font>, Hero calls, UTG+1 calls.
River: (12.50 BB) 6[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">UTG+1 bets</font>, MP2 folds, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises</font>, UTG+1 calls.
Final Pot: 16.50 BB