Hand Matchup Poker Quiz -- What Would You Do With KdQd In This Spot?What Would You Do and Why? |
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Card Player documents some of the most talked-about hands in the poker world with Poker Hand Matchups. Getting the analysis of a hand is great, but we’d like to see what you, the reader, would do if you got the chance to sit down with the pros.
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THE SCENARIO
Blinds: 100-200
Your Hand: K Q
Stack Sizes: You (27,100) Player A (29,000) Player B (38,000)
The Action: Nine-handed early in a tournament, you raise to 500 from early position, Player A calls in middle position, and Player B reraises to 2,000 in late position. You make the call and Player A folds.
On a flop of Q 8 2, you check and Player B bets 3,100. You check-raise to 7,625 and Player B moves all in, having your remaining 17,475 covered. What do you do with top pair here?
YOUR OPTIONS
Option A: Fold
Option B: Call
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