T9s from the BB

[icepick]

No reads, first hand at the table.

Party Poker 1/2 Hold'em (10 handed)

Preflop: Hero is BB with T[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 9[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img].
UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, UTG+2 calls, <font color="CC3333">MP1 raises</font>, MP2 folds, MP3 folds, CO folds, Button folds, SB folds, Hero calls, UTG calls, UTG+1 calls, UTG+2 calls.

Flop: (10.50 SB) 7[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img], 2[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="blue">(5 players)</font>
Hero checks, UTG checks, <font color="CC3333">UTG+1 bets</font>, <font color="CC3333">MP1 raises</font>, Hero calls, UTG calls, UTG+1 folds.

Turn: (8.75 BB) 6[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
Hero checks, UTG checks, <font color="CC3333">MP1 bets</font>, Hero calls, UTG folds.

River: (10.75 BB) J[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="blue">(3 players)</font>
Hero checks, <font color="CC3333">MP1 bets</font>, <font color="CC3333">Hero raises</font>, <font color="CC3333">MP1 3-bets</font>, Hero calls.

Final Pot: 16.75 BB


Should I have not gone for the overcalls on the turn?

[milesdyson]

I'm changing this as I didn't notice you checked the flop. I would bet and three-bet the flop, and raise the turn.

I would probably check call the river.

[topspin]

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Turn: (8.75 BB) 6[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="blue">(4 players)</font>
Hero checks, UTG checks, <font color="CC3333">MP1 bets</font>, Hero calls, UTG folds.

Should I have not gone for the overcalls on the turn?

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Raising:

Best case: Both call. You extract 3 more BB.
Worst case: UTG folds, MP1 calls. You extract 1 more BB.

Overcalling:

Best case: UTG calls. You extract 1 more BB.
Worst case: UTG folds. You extract 0 more BB.

One sound better than the other? [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]

[sluttysteve]

You absolutely should not have gone for overcalls on the turn.

[icepick]

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Raising:

Best case: Both call. You extract 3 more BB.
Worst case: UTG folds, MP1 calls. You extract 1 more BB.

Overcalling:

Best case: UTG calls. You extract 1 more BB.
Worst case: UTG folds. You extract 0 more BB.

One sound better than the other? [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]

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Well, since you put it that way, yeah.

Result: MP1 shows A [img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img]A [img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], and my hand is no good.