Updated on 07 Apr 26 by
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Ace high with Initiative

by opabumbi

A few weeks ago we discussed playing Ace high without having the initiative and now we are back to talk about playing ace high as the aggressor. Even if you are the one leading out, playing an unimproved ace is rarely an easy feat. Depending on the situation, you are holding a mixture of a made hand, drawing hand or even trash hand.

Good luck!

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Question 1:

FL Hold'em $10/$20 (6 handed)

Stats: (VPIP/PFR/AF/WTS) (Hands)
CO (67.3/20.2/1.4/33.8) (104h)
BU (25.8/19.6/1.9/37.3) (84222h)

Preflop: Hero is SB with KSpade
, ADiamond

2 folds, CO calls, BU raises, Hero
3-bets
, 1 fold,
CO calls, BU calls.

Flop: (9.70 SB) TClub
, 2Club
, 3Club
(3 players)
Hero bets, CO calls, BU calls.

Turn: (6.35 BB) 7Heart
(3 players)
Hero bets, CO calls, BU calls.

River: (9.35 BB) 6Spade
(3 players)
Hero checks, CO checks, BU bets, Hero?




Question 2:

$10/$20 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 handed)

MP2 ist 45/20/1.2/41 auf 150h
BU ist 56/27/1.6/40 auf 120h
BB ist 27/19/1.4/42 auf 6k

Preflop: Hero is SB with A, Q.
MP2 raises, 2 folds, BU calls,
Hero 3-Bets, BB calls, MP2 calls, BU calls.

Flop: (12 SB) 3, K, 8 (4 players)
Hero ?




Question 3:

$10/$20 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 handed)

MP2 (28.4/19.2/1.5/46.1) (48148h)

Preflop: Hero is CO with THeart
, AHeart

MP2 raises, 1 fold, Hero 3-bets, 3 folds, MP2 calls.

Flop: (7.47 SB) 9Club
, 9Diamond
, 7Diamond
(2 players)
MP2 checks, Hero bets, MP2 calls.

Turn: (4.73 BB) 7Heart
(2 players)
MP2 checks, Hero?




Question 4:

$10/$20 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 handed)

SB 27/20/1.8/42
BU 55/12/1.4/38

Preflop: Hero is BB with A, J.
3 folds, BU calls, SB raises, Hero 3-Bets, BU
calls
, SB calls.

Flop: (9 SB) 9, 4, 6 (3 players)
SB checks, Hero
bets
, BU calls, SB calls.

Turn: (6 BB) 7 (3 players)
SB checks, Hero ?



Question 5:

FL Hold'em $10/$20 (6 handed)

BU (28.4/20.1/1.6/36.8) (1960h)

Preflop: Hero is SB with AClub
, KDiamond

3 folds, BU raises, Hero 3-bets, 1 fold, BU
calls
.

Flop: (6.70 SB) TDiamond
, 8Club
, QSpade
(2 players)
Hero bets, BU calls.

Turn: (4.35 BB) 8Diamond
(2 players)
Hero bets, BU calls.

River: (6.35 BB) 5Spade
(2 players)
Hero?




Question 6:

$10/$20 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 handed)

BB 25/21/2.0/39

Preflop: Hero is SB with A, 3.
4 folds, Hero raises, BB calls.

Flop: (4 SB) K, 2, 8 (2 players)
Hero bets, BB
calls
.

Turn: (3 BB) J (2 players)
Hero ?




Question 7:

FL Hold'em $5/$10 (5 handed)

Stats: (VPIP/PFR/AF/WTS) (Hands)
BU (44.4/14.1/0.7/40.2) (8328h)

Preflop: Hero is MP3 with ASpade
, THeart

1 fold, Hero raises, 1 fold, BU calls, 2 folds.

Flop: (5.20 SB) 4Club
, 6Heart
, 7Spade
(2 players)
Hero bets, BU calls.

Turn: (3.60 BB) 6Club
(2 players)
Hero bets, BU calls.

River: (5.50 BB) KHeart
(2 players)
Hero?




Question 8

FL Hold'em $5/$10 (6 handed)

Stats: (VPIP/PFR/AF/WTS) (Hands)
BB (28.4/20.7/1.7/41.8) (118832h)

Preflop: Hero is CO with AClub
, KSpade

2 folds, Hero raises, 2 folds, BB calls.

Flop: (4.20 SB) QHeart
, QDiamond
, 6Spade
(2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets, BB calls

Turn: (4.00 BB) 9Club
(2 players)
BB checks Hero bets, BB calls.

River: (6.00 BB) QClub
(2 players)
BB checks, Hero?



Question 9:

$5/$10 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 handed)

BB 28/22/1.8/42

Preflop: Hero is SB with A, T.
4 folds, Hero raises, BB calls.

Flop: (4 SB) 7, 7, 4 (2 players)
Hero bets, BB
calls
.

Turn: (3 BB) 2 (2 players)
Hero bets, BB
calls
.

River: (5 BB) K (2 players)
Hero?




Question 10:

5/10 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 handed)

MP2 26/21/1.8/42

Preflop: Hero is MP3 with AClub
, JHeart

MP2 raises, Hero
3-bets
, CO folds, BU
calls, 2 folds, MP2 calls.

Flop: (10.50 SB) 6Club
, 3Club
, 3Diamond
(3 players)
MP2 checks, Hero bets, BU folds, MP2 calls.

Turn: (6.25 BB) 4Club
(2 players)
MP2 checks, Hero?