A third common candidate for leading out in that spot is a top-pair-type hand that doesn’t want to check-call or check-raise. There are no flush draws, so JT is the most obvious draw, and it gets there on the turn.

This can indicate a set that doesn’t want to risk the flop getting checked around, or a draw. Villain led into a four-man field on the flop. I guess I’ll start by stating the obvious: SB checks, Hero? 50 Comments Post navigation UTG bets $18, Hero calls $18, 2 folds, SB calls $15, BB calls $12 No-Limit Hold’em, $6.00 BB (6 handed) – Hold’em Manager Converter Tool from You’ve got top two on the river: what’s your play?

I’ll be happy to answer questions about why I played the way I did before the river, but I’m going to wait until Friday when I post the results so as not to give away anything about my own thinking. I haven’t seen him take much to showdown (which is in itself an indication of skill), but he’s consistently bet and raised in what seem like good spots. I’ve never seen Villain before, but he seems both very aggressive and very good. This hand occurred at a PokerStars deep table, meaning that the maximum buyin is $1500 and there’s an ante ($0.60 I believe) in addition to the blinds.

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