Game 25/25/50 NLH;
Mid-session;
7 handed;
Hero (LAG) UTG;
Villain (LAG), breaking even, BB; (4775 effective stacks)
1st time playing Villain, very solid player. Hero and Villain and 1 other player (not involved in the hand) solid regs, rest of the table are recreational regs.
Hero (Q
J
)opens 150
HJ flat
C/O flat
Villain (BB) flat
Straddle flat
Pot 775;
Flop Q
8
7
Villain checks;
Straddle checks;
Hero bets 400;
Fold/fold;
Villain flats; Straddle fold;
Pot 1575; heads up
Turn 9
Villain checks;
Hero bets 1025;
Villain raises 3000; (1225 behind)
Hero action + reasoning?
My questions are; what would flatting the 3k achieve and what would 3-betting all in achieve?
Had a few discussions about this hand amongst peers face to face, there are various arguments for different lines but would Love to hear what the 2+2 community has to say.
Thanks, guys