Really enjoyed the first Xmas-Cracker coaching-session!!!
(some great VALUE here as well, imo)
my first hd:
26BBs eff. - ITM
Poker Stars, $10 Buy-in (3,000/6,000 blinds, 600 ante) No Limit Hold'em Tournament, 9 Players
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Holdem Manager - The Ultimate
Poker Software Suite.
SB: 62,440 (10.4 bb)
BB: 184,666 (30.8 bb)
Hero (UTG+1): 273,414 (45.6 bb)
UTG+2: 259,921 (43.3 bb)
MP1: 136,692 (22.8 bb)
MP2: 61,114 (10.2 bb)
MP3: 153,426 (25.6 bb) [16/12/6 - 44 hds]
CO: 167,424 (27.9 bb)
BTN: 210,538 (35.1 bb)
Preflop: Hero is UTG+1 with Q

Q
Hero raises to 12,000, 3 folds, MP3 calls 12,000, 3 folds, BB calls 6,000
Flop: (44,400) 7

J

J
(3 players)
BB checks,
Hero bets 19,536, MP3 calls 19,536,
BB folds
Turn: (83,472) 8
(2 players)
Hero checks,
MP3 bets 24,000, Hero calls 24,000
River: (131,472) 6
(2 players)
Hero checks,
MP3 bets 30,000,
Hero???
(villain seemed a slightly-nittish tag player that I hadn't seen get out of line at all, and rvr size looks valuey to me)
(sidenote) is my CB-sizing ok for this sort of effective-stacksize/hd-strength/flop/villain?