You raise for the first time in an hour? I cold call!

[Paxosmotic]

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That is the one factor I didn't think of -- and it definitely did limit my return when I actually hit my two pair on the flop.

I three bet the raise, because the ep limper was a calling station and I thought the BB would call 3 about as well as 2. In the event, this may have been a mistake as they both folded. Cutoff called and we went to the turn with 9.5BB in the pot.

It came off A93 5 rainbow and he bet right out. Some players are so suspicious. Naturally I....

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Raise, call a 3-bet, and cap a safe river sounds pretty good from where I'm sitting. The only playable hands we're behind are AA and 99 which are possible but not likely.