I’ll Take That

I know this isn’t the first “river semi-bluff” I’ve posted, but it never ceases to amaze me how few players do this. It’s sooooooooo unlikely anyone is checked a flush on the river, betting is a virtual freeroll.

Full Tilt No-Limit Hold’em Tournament, 30/60 Blinds (9 handed) – Full-Tilt Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com

MP2 (t2428)
MP3 (t5247)
Hero (CO) (t2460)
Button (t3435)
SB (t3865)
BB (t2840)
UTG (t2445)
UTG+1 (t2400)
MP1 (t1880)

Hero’s M: 27.33

Preflop: Hero is CO with 8, 9
5 folds, Hero bets t120, 1 fold, SB calls t90, BB calls t60

Flop: (t360) 10, J, A (3 players)
SB checks, BB checks, Hero checks

Turn: (t360) Q (3 players)
SB checks, BB checks, Hero checks

River: (t360) K (3 players)
SB checks, BB checks, Hero bets t999, 2 folds

Total pot: t360

Results:
Hero didn’t show 8, 9 (nothing).
Outcome: Hero won t360