Big multiway with a questionable draw

[ArturiusX]

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Preflop: is with Q [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 8 [img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] .
UTG calls, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, BontJamesBon calls, <font color="#CC3333">CO raises</font>, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, SB calls, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, calls, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, BontJamesBon calls.

Flop: (13 SB) J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(6 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">SB bets</font>, UTG calls, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, BontJamesBon calls, CO calls.

Turn: (9.50 BB) T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(6 players)</font>
<font color="#CC3333">SB bets</font>, UTG folds, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, <font color="#CC3333">BontJamesBon raises</font>, CO folds, SB calls, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls.

River: (17.50 BB) 2[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
SB checks, UTG+2 checks, <font color="#CC3333">MP1 bets</font>, BontJamesBon calls, SB folds, UTG+2 folds.

Final Pot: 19.50 BB

Fairly passive table, no reads on anyone though.

[Shillx]

I don't really see any other way to play this one. Going for overcalls on the river is far better then raising imo. Nice hand.

Brad

[ArturiusX]

I was looking at the turn, although I have a made straight, its very vulnerable.

I guess it is one of those 'grit your teeth and bet' hands.