KerouacsDog
Legend
Silver Level
Is betting the flop like I did here the optimal play for 5nl? This was only the 10th hand in this session, so had no reads, HUD, etc.
Am I better off long-term checking this flop(bearing in mind the flush might hit) and hoping that they might catch-up/bluff on later streets?
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HAND #1
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Full Tilt, $0.02/$0.05 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 8 Players
Hand History Converter by Stoxpoker
MP2: $5 (100 bb)
MP3: $2.50 (50 bb)
CO: $3.27 (65.4 bb)
BTN: $1.27 (25.4 bb)
Hero (SB): $5.99 (119.8 bb)
BB: $5 (100 bb)
UTG+2: $2.59 (51.8 bb)
MP1: $2.38 (47.6 bb)
Pre-Flop: Hero is SB with A♦ K♠
CO posts a dead SB, UTG+2 calls $0.05, MP1 folds, MP2 calls $0.05, MP3 folds, CO calls $0.05, BTN folds, Hero raises to $0.30, 2 folds, MP2 calls $0.25, CO calls $0.25
Flop: ($1.02) 6♣ A♣ A♠ (3 players)
Hero bets $0.60, MP2 folds, CO folds
Results: $1.02 pot ($0.06 rake)
Hero mucked A♦ K♠ (three of a kind, Aces) and won $0.96 ($0.66 net)
Am I better off long-term checking this flop(bearing in mind the flush might hit) and hoping that they might catch-up/bluff on later streets?
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HAND #1
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Full Tilt, $0.02/$0.05 NL Hold'em Cash Game, 8 Players
Hand History Converter by Stoxpoker
MP2: $5 (100 bb)
MP3: $2.50 (50 bb)
CO: $3.27 (65.4 bb)
BTN: $1.27 (25.4 bb)
Hero (SB): $5.99 (119.8 bb)
BB: $5 (100 bb)
UTG+2: $2.59 (51.8 bb)
MP1: $2.38 (47.6 bb)
Pre-Flop: Hero is SB with A♦ K♠
CO posts a dead SB, UTG+2 calls $0.05, MP1 folds, MP2 calls $0.05, MP3 folds, CO calls $0.05, BTN folds, Hero raises to $0.30, 2 folds, MP2 calls $0.25, CO calls $0.25
Flop: ($1.02) 6♣ A♣ A♠ (3 players)
Hero bets $0.60, MP2 folds, CO folds
Results: $1.02 pot ($0.06 rake)
Hero mucked A♦ K♠ (three of a kind, Aces) and won $0.96 ($0.66 net)