$16 - 88 with 16.5 BB

12-27-2007 05:52 PM #1
mattiesmat View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries Join Date Jul 2007 Posts 722	$16 - 88 with 16.5 BB How is my first raise? What would you do first time? The limper was 43/5. Have to call the push right? Pusher was 52/24. Poker Stars $15 $1 No Limit Hold'em Tournament - t50/t100 Blinds - 6 players The Official 2+2 Hand Converter Powered By DeucesCracked.com Hero (MP): t1650 CO: t3845 BTN: t875 SB: t3070 BB: t1535 UTG: t2525 Pre Flop: Hero is MP with 8 8 UTG calls t100, Hero raises to t350, 3 folds, BB raises to t1535 all in, 1 fold, Hero calls t1185
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12-27-2007 06:15 PM #2
zachaser View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries Join Date Mar 2007 Posts 217	I think it's fine. Personally, I raise to 400, but whatever. Call is fine also. Considering your stack size, 88 is probably an unexploitable shove.
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12-27-2007 06:34 PM #3
taipan168 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Blog Entries Join Date Jul 2005 Posts 10,608 Location Sydney	With the reads that you have on BB, this is fine. You could also shove the first time around (since the chips in the pot are 250 and your stack is 1650 hence you can win 15% of your stack) but I'm not sure that the risk/reward of shoving the first time is all that great.

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