I do this quite a bit. The idea is to get people with better high hands to fold.
We're targeting two-pair and sets mainly
In this case, I may have killed the goose that laid the golden egg, since had I bet smaller, I might have got weaker high hands to bet.
What do you think?
PokerStars - 25/50 PL Hi/Lo (6 max) - Omaha Hi/Lo - 6 players
Hand converted by PokerTracker 4
BB: 3,225
UTG: 3,462
MP: 3,172
CO: 2,915
BTN: 3,134
Hero (SB): 2,552
Hero posts SB 25, BB posts BB 50
Pre Flop: (pot: 75) Hero has 5♠:Q♥:3♥:2♦:
fold, fold, fold, fold, Hero raises to 145, BB calls 95
Flop: (290, 2 players) 2♠:T♥:4♥:
Hero bets 200, BB calls 200
Turn: (690, 2 players) J♣:
Hero checks, BB bets 690, Hero calls 690
River: (2,070, 2 players) A♥:
Hero bets 1,517 and is all-in, fold
Hero wins 2,070