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Old 04-20-06, 01:20 AM
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Originally Posted by gn2056
This is a strategy i have adopted and adapted a few times that seems to work well especially in freerolls and less experienced players. I have found that in a lot of these tourneys players play ace king and queen with any combo as the second card ie ace rag, so when i see a whole table calling i assume most of the high cards are lying in hands this is when i love playing 27 or 93 83 etc. and i often hit trips or two pair and it never fails that one fish we'll stay in the hand and assume that i am holding an ace too and keep trying to raise me out and in turn i bust with him rags, now i dont normally play rags but in freeroll this has proved beneficial especially early in tourneys, i would never call a big raise but if everyone is calling the big blind of love doing this.

This strategy you can use only at the starts of small buy-in tournaments or freerolls.
When many players will call the hand because of the small blind.
After the break this play is just disastrous.
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