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Originally Posted by DJ's left nut
On the flipside, when you're holding the nuts, sometimes its smart to not bet too strong and push guys out of the pot. You slow play it because you know that you're safe either way.
But when you're sitting on a high pair, you may/may not like your odds, you may bet a little harder earlier to try to push some guys out and maybe keep them from staying in the hand and hitting on a straight draw or something.
You may be right, he may be confident. But with the Hill thing - he HAD to be confident - based on the facts as they emerged and as he and Hill surely knew at the time, there was no reason for him not to be. And he was quiet.
Might this bluster suggest the opposite?
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Hmm. You might have something there. This certainly has to be desperate times for a guy who is on his last strike.