1. First hand at the table. Flop and turn there isn't much value in raising I think. River I lead into him for half pot, intending to fold to a raise. I figure my hand is pretty clear by the river and he's just going to check back everything I beat. Thoughts?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com

MP ($46.15)
CO ($25)
Button ($50)
SB ($35)
Hero (BB) ($50)
UTG ($48.80)

Preflop: Hero is BB with K, 10
1 fold, MP raises to $1.50, CO (poster) calls $1, 2 folds, Hero calls $1

Flop: ($4.75) K, K, 6 (3 players)
Hero checks, MP bets $2.50, 1 fold, Hero calls $2.50

Turn: ($9.75) 4 (2 players)
Hero checks, MP bets $6, Hero calls $6

River: ($21.75) 2 (2 players)
Hero bets $9.50 ...


2. Is this a bad board or a good one to try this? Continu on the turn or give up?

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) - Poker-Stars Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com

SB ($56.85)
BB ($36.50)
UTG ($50)
MP ($45.05)
Hero (CO) ($106.45)
Button ($38.80)

Preflop: Hero is CO with Q, K
UTG raises to $2, 1 fold, Hero calls $2, 2 folds, BB calls $1.50

Flop: ($6.25) 5, 3, 2 (3 players)
BB checks, UTG checks, Hero bets $4, BB calls $4, 1 fold

Turn: ($14.25) 8 (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $9 ...