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A8o BU vs BB

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sykora808
Joined: 10.11.2009

Poker Stars, $0.10/$0.25 No Limit Hold'em Cash, 6 Players
Poker Tools Powered By Holdem Manager - The Ultimate Poker Software Suite.

Hero (BTN): $25 (100 bb)
SB: $25 (100 bb)
BB: $26.03 (104.1 bb)
UTG: $10.96 (43.8 bb)
MP: $28.02 (112.1 bb)
CO: $40.25 (161 bb)

Preflop: Hero is BTN with A 8
3 folds, Hero raises to $0.50, SB folds, BB calls $0.25

Flop: ($1.10) A A 4 (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $0.71, BB raises to $1.42, Hero calls $0.71

Turn: ($3.94) T (2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets $1.95, BB raises to $3.90, Hero calls $1.95

River: ($11.74) 6 (2 players)
BB checks, Hero checks

Results:

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$11.74 pot ($0.53 rake)
Final Board: A A 4 T 6
Hero showed A 8 and won $11.21 ($5.39 net)
BB showed A 5 and lost (-$5.82 net)

Villain: 43/29/25%/7 vpip/pfr/3b/hands

Did I miss value on the river? The check raises threw me off so I didn't know what to do on the river.


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EmanuelC16
Joined: 02.01.2010

Hi,

I think you played it fine. Your Ace is not that strong so I prefer checking back as well but definitely wouldn't fold against the 2 minraises. He has too few Ax hands that would call a river bet that are worse when you have A8 so I would usually choose to vbet AJ+, maybe AQ+.


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