Quote Originally Posted by jackvance View Post
So you like to put 100bb in the middle calling a 5-bet allin with TT? You're a 40% dog to 99+, AK. I wouldn't be too happy with that.
How much equity you have when it goes 4/bet-shove-call is only a part of the EV of 4-bet/calling. You get back 40% of a total pot of 200bb + the dead money which isn't too much of a loss. Then there are all the times they both fold and you win loads of money. It's easily going to be +EV.