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Old 27-04-2006, 09:10   #15 (permalink)
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Default Re: STT - AA first hand

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Originally Posted by Foolsgold
surprised people are suggesting a raise, surely this will only encourage a large number of callers, which the AA plays poorly against, it's only a pair after all, if you slow play it, the chances are it'll not hold up. You've gotta smash people out the hand, and go heads up. Worse case you take the blinds only, gotta be better than raising and chancing the loss of half your stack
In my experience of STT's (not much compared to some people here I know) someone who raises all-in from early position on the first hand can expect to get called by at least one or 2 people quite often. I presume because the callers just think the original raiser is just an all-in muppet.
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