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Ask any group of poker players the way you played your hand and they’ll get a hold of dozens of various opinions. That’s just the character of the game.

Each week, Card Player will select a hand from the high-stakes, big buy-in poker world, break it down and show that there’s multiple approach to get the job done.

The Scenario

There are 32 players remaining from a starting field of 1,222. You're already guaranteed a payday of $19,711 out of your initial $3,500 investment. The blinds are currently 10,000-20,000 with a 3,000 ante, making your stack of 970,000 worth 48 big blinds.

A player with 1,270,000 in chips opens with a raise to 40,000 from early position. The button calls and also you look down at 102 at the big blind. You call, and the flop comes down Q103.

You check, and the unique raiser puts in an 85,000 continuation bet. The button folds and also you call. The turn is the Q and also you check again. This time, your opponent checks behind.

The river is the Q. There's 330,000 within the pot and you've got 840,000 remaining.

The Questions

Do you check or bet? If betting, how much? What range of hands do you place your opponent on? What worse hands will call a price bet? If checking, what's your plan in case you face a large bet? Are you checking to urge a chance from a worse hand, or since you need to see an affordable showdown?

What Actually Happened

At the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown, Brian Yoon was holding 102 on a board reading Q103QQ and opted to bet 200,000.

His opponent, Cate Hall, made the decision with KK and took down the pot. Yoon survied long enough to secure a 15th-place finish, good for $39,577. Hall eventually went directly to finish in ninth place for

The eventual winner was XX.

What would you've gotten done and why? Tell us within the comments section below and take a look at to not be results oriented. The most productive answer will receive a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription.

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