1/3 NLHE with a $10 Rock.
9-handed
Tight Player has the Rock UTG (800 stack)
Folds to Hero MP
Hero, learning
Hero calls the Rock. $10 (I have 1400, Villain covers) 8
8
(Maniac in SB raises 80% of pots, the standard strategy for most players is to limp with big hands, then re-raise pre)
Villain is a TAG, 30's, playing his normal good game.
Villian calls, BTN.
Maniac SB folds (unexpected)
BB folds
UTG/rock checks.
Flop J
9
7
$30p
UTG checks,
Hero checks,
BTN/Villian checks.
Flop J
9
7
Turn T
$30p
UTG checks,
Hero bets $25
Villain Raises to $110, BTN
UTG folds
Hero calls $110.
Flop J
9
7
Turn T
River T
($243pot)
Hero checks
Villain Bets 220
Hero?
Thanks for a look at this hand!