[5NL] AJo on button, 2P on paired flop.

Originally Posted by rpm

+1 actually. didn't really even consider hero's preflop play

He had raised KJs UTG though. I don't think KJs falls under a tight UTG opening range does it?

Originally Posted by Cobra_1878

He had raised KJs UTG though. I don't think KJs falls under a tight UTG opening range does it?

we're still too disadvantaged in the equity/postflop flop playability departments i think to profitably call AJo here. we will almost never flop draws so we rely on our hands' high-card strength for it's playability. problem is, most of the times we both flop a pair villain will have us out-kicked.

fwiw, i'd probablly prefer to flat KJs than AJo in hero's shoes. KJs has more postflop playability which is important when we are against a strongish range and don't have the initiative.

edit: and remember our range is already weaker than villain's because he still has all of QQ+,AK, whereas we do not