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Originally Posted by dean327
Table dynamics/reads would be key to me. Neptune04 has a good point about blinds going up.
Open raise, to steal the blinds from UTG, sounds laughable to me. If we do this we are left with 2.5 BB and commited to any flop. I try to think back to how many times an UTG raised stole the blinds and can't think of many. I've never played a table, with over 7 players, that was so tight that a open raise is good for a steal.
Stupid math! 4.5 BB, but I still hate an open raise.