How do I play this hand most profitably? I felt like I needed to raise to determine if a flush was out there, and at the same time prevent drawing. I really like my hand and want to keep the people in who have a slightly worse hand than me. Is this impossible?
Full Tilt No-Limit Hold'em, $0.25 BB (8 handed) - Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com
saw flow
Button ($5.60)
SB ($11.55)
BB ($10.35)
Hero (UTG) ($25)
UTG+1 ($7.80)
MP1 ($17.75)
MP2 ($40.40)
CO ($36.35)
Preflop: Hero is UTG with 10
, Q
Hero checks,
2 folds, MP2 calls $0.25,
2 folds, SB calls $0.15, BB checks
Flop: ($1) 8
, Q
, 10
(4 players)
SB checks,
BB bets $0.75,
Hero raises to $2,
3 folds
Total pot: $2.50
| Rake: $0.10