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Hammer Player's Poker Bloghttp://hammerplayer.blogspot.com/2008/05/skills-mookie-and-smooth-calling-with.html [Hammer Player's Poker Blog] So first and foremost, given the bias towards high-card and Ace-having starting hands, the opponent in this hand likely had some kind of top pair hand as opposed to hidden two pairs or something like that. The likelihood of one's opponent having precisely one pair is one factor that I think weighs in favor of just making the smooth call in this spot.

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pokerlistings.com - Bloghttp://www.pokerlistings.com/blog/pro-tips/stealing-the-blinds [pokerlistings.com - Blog] Stealing the Blinds: I'd recommend moving all-in with 8-8 or 9-9 in this situation too because you'll get more action pre-flop and maximize the value from your coin flips. If someone raises pre-flop with A-Q and you elect to just call with a mid-pocket pair, they're likely to miss the flop and check-fold.

AKQJ10 on Poker[AKQJ10 on Poker] A Tale of Two Hands (1): My unconventional AT top pair: In a multiway pot on the flop, I probably bet this flop just because the likelihood of a heart draw or something like A8s drawing at two pair and willing to pay me is just too likely. And it’s also key that my perception of Villain was more or less true.

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Brian's Poker Bloghttp://aaziatik.livejournal.com/11407.html [Brian's Poker Blog] Short but very good sesh...: Now if he had something like a turned mid flush draw like 87s, he is prly just checking behind. If he had the hand I said like 65 w/ one heart, he is PROBABLY, but not definitely checking behind too.

Open Vegas Forumshttp://www.openvegas.com/vegas/forums/showthread.php?t=51263 [Open Vegas Forums] Flamingo Apr 30 to May 3 - Great Poker Hands: Another TR with a straight flush. It almost doesn't seem fair to win a hand with a straight flush against the ace flush and get the high hand jackpot on top, but I bet you are not complaining.

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