Inspired by this very thread I took a shot at the $30s, but I felt a bit out of my depth. Sometimes I just feel like I play a hand badly. I know my flop call is fine on this hand but is my river bet too thin?
PokerStars - $28.83+$1.17|15/30 Ante 3 NL (6 max) - Holdem - 6 players
MP: 15.2 BB
CO: 16.2 BB
BTN: 19.3 BB
SB: 15.87 BB
Hero (BB): 16.9 BB
UTG: 16.53 BB
6 players post ante of 0.1 BB,
SB posts SB 0.5 BB,
Hero posts BB 1 BB
Pre Flop: (pot: 2.1 BB) Hero has 5
J
fold,
fold,
fold,
fold,
SB raises to 2 BB,
Hero calls 1 BB
Flop: (4.6 BB, 2 players) 9
8
A
SB bets 2.3 BB,
Hero calls 2.3 BB
Turn: (9.2 BB, 2 players) J
SB checks,
Hero bets 4.53 BB,
SB calls 4.53 BB
River: (18.27 BB, 2 players) K
SB checks,
Hero bets 7.97 BB and is all-in,
SB calls 6.93 BB and is all-in
Hero shows 5
J
(One Pair, Jacks) (Pre 38%, Flop 18%, Turn 80%)
SB shows 9
Q
(One Pair, Nines) (Pre 62%, Flop 82%, Turn 20%)
Hero wins 32.13 BB
Any help would be appreciated, thanks.