Flop Analysis
Checking back is the preferred play here. While we have top pair, the monotone texture is extremely polarizing and our kicker is weak.
Check back marginal top pairs on monotone boards to protect your range and realize equity safely.
Checking back is the preferred play here. While we have top pair, the monotone texture is extremely polarizing and our kicker is weak.
Checking again is correct. The board is now highly connected with straights like AT and T9 completing, and we still lose to any flush.
Calling the river lead is a standard bluff-catch. We have checked twice, making our range look capped, which incentivizes the Big Blind to bluff with missed draws.