Quote Originally Posted by IowaSkinsFan
Why did u lead out the flop?
I like to bet my draws to build a pot, take control and get a feel for how strong he is, and I can take the pot right there. I put him on something like AT/AJ-ish or a draw when he just called. AK/AQ raises me here, which I call and then c/c or c/f turn, depending.

Quote Originally Posted by IowaSkinsFan
What made you think he was going to bet the river?
He bet the turn, albeit weakly. By just calling I appear like I'm on the draw or looking for a cheap showdown (which I am), but when the draw completes checking the river makes me look afraid of it. He will very often bluff the river b/c I look so weak.