Marginal Made Hands

Question 1:

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

Villain is an aggressive, unreasonable player (66/34/1.8/39)
You don't have any specific reads at this point.

Preflop: Hero is BU with 6, 6.
3 folds, Hero raises, SB calls, BB folds.

Flop: (5 SB) 8, 4, Q (2 players)
SB bets, Hero?

You make your standard open-raise from the BU and the SB cold-calls. He donks into you on the flop. How do you proceed?

Question 2:

BB is a rather nitty TAG on a big sample size (>10k hands)

(26/19/1.9/37)

Preflop: Hero is SB with 6,
6

4 folds, Hero raises to $15.00, BB raises to $20.00, Hero calls $10.00,

Flop: 4, 5, K
( $60, 2 players )
Hero checks, BB bets $10.00, Hero raises to $20.00, BB calls $10.00,

Turn: T
( $100, 2 players )
Hero bets $20.00, BB calls $20.00,

River: 9
( $140, 2 players )
Hero?

Question 3:

20.00 / 40.00 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (4 - handed)

Villain is an aggressive, thinking TAG who plays very well
BU (29/21/2.4/42)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 6, 5

CO folds, BU raises, SB folds, Hero calls

Flop: (4.50 SB) 8, 6, 2
(2 players)
Hero checks, BU bets, Hero raises, BU calls

Turn: (4.25 BB) A
(2 players)
Hero?

Question 4:

20.00 / 40.00 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (3 - handed)

Villain is an aggressive, good TAG once more
BB (29/21/2.4/42)

Preflop: Hero is BU with 8, 8

Hero raises, SB folds, BB calls

Flop: (4.50 SB) A, 9, 3
(2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets, BB raises, Hero?

Question 5:

10.00 / 20.00 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (6 - handed)

You open-raise TT from UTG and get a 3-bet by the BU. In order to avoid narrowing down the already strong range even further, you decide to just call and to check/raise a lot of flops.

Villain will approximately 3-bet the top 9% of his range, including one or two deceptive hands, so a potential range could look like this: 88+, ATs+, KQ+, T9s, 97s, AJo+, KQo

BU (27/21/2.1/40)

Preflop: Hero is MP2 with T, T

Hero raises, 2 folds, BU 3-bets, 2 folds, Hero calls

Flop: (7.50 SB) A, K, 4
(2 players)
Hero checks, BU bets, Hero?

Question 6:

$15/$30 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (5 handed)

Villain is unknown; it's the first time you're involved in a hand with him.

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

Flop: (6 SB) 4, 6, 7 (2 players)
Hero checks, BB bets, Hero raises, BB calls.

Turn: (5 BB) 6 (2 players)
Hero bets, BB calls.

River: (7 BB) 5 (2 players)
Hero?

Question 7:

Titan Limit Hold'em, $30.00/$60.00

Both opponents are good TAGs (29/22/2.1/43)

Preflop: Hero is CO with T, A

2 folds, Hero raises, 1 folds, SB 3-bets, BB caps, Hero calls, SB calls,

Flop: 5, A, 3
( 13,5SB )
SB checks, BB bets, Hero?

Question 8:

5.00 / 10.00 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (5 - handed)

CO (26/21/1.9/38)
SB (57/9/0.8/56)

Preflop: Hero is BB with A, Q

MP3 folds, CO raises, BU folds, SB calls, Hero 3-bets, CO calls, SB calls

Flop: (9.00 SB) 9, 5, 4
(3 players)
SB bets, Hero?

Question 9:

5.00 / 10.00 Fixed-Limit Hold'em (4 - handed)

BU (27/22/2/40)

You make a standard stand with 67s against a BU open-raise and opt to play your bottom pair passively. A K hits the turn - how do you proceed?

Preflop: Hero is BB with 7, 6

CO folds, BU raises, SB folds, Hero calls

Flop: (4.40 SB) J, 8, 6
(2 players)
Hero checks, BU bets, Hero calls

Turn: (3.20 BB) K
(2 players)
Hero checks, BU bets, Hero?

Question 10:

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

MP is loose, aggressive and unreasonable (note: open-raise T7o UTG)
CO is a classical calling station
SB is a good TAG

Preflop: Hero is BB with K, 7.
MP2 calls, MP3 folds, CO calls, BU folds, SB raises, Hero calls, MP2 calls, CO calls.

Flop: (8 SB) 7, 8, 5 (4 players)
SB bets, Hero ?