Question of the Week Test Your Poker Skills
No-Limit Hold'em
Pot: $100
Blinds: $3/$5
Question
Aggressive six-max game online. Folded to the small blind, who raises to $20. The small blind raises a lot before the flop and is generally over-aggro post-flop. You call in the big blind. Flop is K
10
8
. He bets $30 and you call. Turn 4
. The small blind bets $70.
What should you do?
Correct Answer: Call
You turned a flush draw to go with your pair. Raising is not a good move. Taking implied odds into account, you are getting the odds to draw to your flush, and you can also hit an eight or an ace. Raising could put you in an ugly spot if he shoves on you. Avoid that altogether - flat-call and play poker on the river.
Pot: $100
Fold
Button
$560
Raise:
$70
Small Blind
$440
Your cards
Fold
1st
$600
Fold
2nd
$1,200
Fold
Cut-off
$140
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