Just a one where villian either lead flop and one where check-raised. Wondering if I played it optimally with position.


Villian 38/15/.5 over 75 hands


Ultimate Bet No-Limit Hold'em, $.50 BB (7 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

saw flop|saw showdown

MP1 ($10.30)
MP2 ($20.70)
CO ($97.05)
Hero ($55.15)
SB ($43.05)
BB ($49.25)
UTG ($59.20)

Preflop: Hero is Button with 5, 5.
2 folds, CO raises to $1.75, Hero calls $1.75, 2 folds.

Flop: ($4.25) 9, 2, 5 (3 players)
CO bets $4.25, Hero raises to $9, CO folds.

Final Pot: $17.50

Raise size was bad, but would this have been a place to call, or shoudl I always be raising here?

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***** Hand History for Game 180164727 *****
$0.25/$0.50 NL Texas Hold'em - Mon, Nov 06, 21:32:38 2006
Table Phantom of Liberty (Real Money)
Seat 7 is the button
Total number of players : 9
Seat 1: Scoobydooo ($20.75)
Seat 2: H0kum ($24.70)
Seat 3: Klyde ($15.40)
Seat 5: adobery ($50.25)
Seat 6: lillalaban ($88.60)
Seat 7: jayalves ($48.75)
Seat 8: rock_star ($36.75)
Seat 9: Ingener ($47.00)
Seat 10: Skorpan6 ($56.15)
rock_star posts small blind [$0.25]
Ingener posts big blind [$0.50]
** Dealing down cards **
Dealt to adobery [ 8d 8c ]
robvuk has joined the table
Skorpan6 calls [$0.50]
Scoobydooo folds
H0kum folds
Klyde folds
adobery raises [$2.00]
lillalaban folds
jayalves folds
rock_star folds
Ingener folds
Skorpan6 calls [$1.50]
** Dealing Flop ** [ 8s 3c 4s ]
Skorpan6 checks
adobery bets [$3.00]
Skorpan6 raises [$8.00]
adobery raises [$17.00]
Skorpan6 folds
adobery is refunded uncalled bet $12.00
adobery does not show cards.
adobery wins $19.75 from the main pot

Again, call check-raise or good place to hope villian really likes his hand? How was the raise size?