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Old 12-21-2005, 05:16 PM
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Default Re: 100NL : hand series versus tough LAG - help!

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Don't keep playing with air. It's got lousy showdown value.

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So open raise AK, and then just check-fold the flop with a whiff? Somethinge like 66% of the time I still have the best hand, but I guess it's not putting my stack in on.

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No. I said that they have lousy SHOWDOWN value, not lousy chances of winning the hand without a showdown. I guess xorbie summed up what I meant:

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stop betting like a pussy when you have nothing.

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If you're going to fire bullets with air, make sure they have a chance of hitting the target. Pot size bets work better than this 1/3-1/2 pot crap.
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