8-7s in LP - Question?

firedawg · #1 02-13-2005, 09:47 PM

Was this a good call pre-flop? I think my play after that was pretty good. Semi-loose aggressive table, plenty of action. Thanks in advance.

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Preflop: Hero is Button with 7[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img].
UTG calls, 1 fold, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, MP2 calls, 2 folds, Hero calls, 1 fold, BB checks.

Flop: (6.50 SB) 5[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img], 8[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] (6 players)
BB bets, UTG calls, UTG+2 raises, MP1 calls, MP2 folds, Hero 3-bets, BB calls, UTG folds, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls.

Turn: (9.75 BB) 8[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img] (4 players)
BB bets, UTG+2 raises, MP1 calls, Hero calls, BB 3-bets, UTG+2 calls, MP1 calls, Hero calls.

River: (21.75 BB) 7[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] (4 players)
BB bets, UTG+2 folds, MP1 raises, Hero 3-bets, BB caps, MP1 calls, Hero calls.

Final Pot: 33.75 BB

Results in white below: 
BB has 5h 5c (full house, fives full of eights).
MP1 has Ac 6s (straight, nine high).
Hero has 7d 8d (full house, eights full of sevens).
Outcome: Hero wins 33.75 BB.

Dead · #2 02-13-2005, 09:50 PM

Your call is absolutely fine. 87s is a great hand to play from the button after 4 limpers.

Valuebettingtheriver · #3 02-13-2005, 09:54 PM

agreed, and what a beautiful flop.

guitarhero14 · #4 02-13-2005, 09:57 PM

Fine PF. Good thing that 7 hit you.

firedawg · #5 02-13-2005, 09:57 PM

that other guy, i felt bad for cause i usually don't play those hands from any position. He turned a nice boat too.

Greg J · #6 02-13-2005, 10:01 PM

Nice hand