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Folding near nuts-hands?

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  1. #1

    Default Folding near nuts-hands?

    Villain is a very passive rock 12/0 over 130 hands.

    Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ Hero (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

    Button ($53.90)
    SB ($53.69)
    Hero ($74.52)
    UTG ($46.15)
    MP ($54.83)

    Preflop: Hero is BB with Q, 2. SB posts a blind of $0.25.
    3 folds, SB (poster) completes, Hero checks.

    Flop: ($1) J, 9, Q (2 players)
    SB checks, Hero checks.

    Turn: ($1) 2 (2 players)
    SB checks, Hero bets $1, SB calls $1.

    River: ($3) Q (2 players)
    SB checks, Hero bets $4, SB raises to $8, Hero raises to $30, SB raises to $52, Hero calls $22.

    Final Pot: $107

    Results in white below:
    Hero has Qc 2s (full house, queens full of twos).
    SB has Qs Jh (full house, queens full of jacks).
    Outcome: SB wins $107.




    Villain is 74/0 over 50 hands and very passive.

    Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

    Hero ($49.80)
    MP ($46.25)
    Button ($27.54)
    SB ($58.75)
    BB ($39.75)

    Preflop: Hero is UTG with 5, 5. SB posts a blind of $0.25.
    Hero raises to $2, 3 folds, BB calls $1.50.

    Flop: ($4.25) K, 5, 4 (2 players)
    BB checks, Hero bets $3, BB calls $3.

    Turn: ($10.25) K (2 players)
    BB checks, Hero bets $7, BB calls $7.

    River: ($24.25) T (2 players)
    BB calls $27.75 (All-In), Hero calls $27.75.

    Final Pot: $79.75

    Results in white below:
    BB has Kc Ts (full house, kings full of tens).
    Hero has 5s 5h (full house, fives full of kings).
    Outcome: BB wins $79.75.



    Do you ever fold any of these hands? I'm asking because in both instances i insta-called, but when i reviewed the hands and the villains stats it seemed all pretty obvious. Both have an AF of less than 0.60.
  2. #2
    No I don't think I ever fold either of these hands.
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  3. #3
    2nd one definetely no, first one maybe but probably no.
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  4. #4
    If I would fold those and opp shows his hands then I would tattoo "Make reads" on my forehead and start a small occult :P

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