JJ on Bubble against big stack when there is a micro stack

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Ritule

Joined: 07.03.2012

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13.02.2015, 17:13 0

Poker Stars, $3.16 Buy-in (200/400 blinds, 25 ante) No Limit Hold'em Tournament, 4 Players

Hero (SB): 2,544 (6.4 bb)
BB: 8,626 (21.6 bb)
CO: 240 (0.6 bb)
BTN: 2,090 (5.2 bb)

Preflop: 500 pot
Hero is SB with J J
CO fols, BTN folds
Hero?

Which hands do we push here with?

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SDK1987

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14.02.2015, 10:45 0

It depends how wide you think the BB will call in this scenario.
How wider he called how tighter you need to push, because it’s an ugly ICM spot with the <1bb stack still in.
JJ is for me a clear push here even if you think he will call with any 2.

Cheers,
SDK1987

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