KJs UTG on AT2r: Don't Give Up Too Early

Hero
K♣J♣
Position
UTG vs BTN
Pot
Single-Raised Pot
Flop
2♠ T♥ A♠

Folding a gutshot with backdoor potential on the flop is a significant mistake; we must check to realize our equity.

Flop Analysis

Folding here is a massive error. We have a gutshot to the nuts and a backdoor flush draw; we should check and look to realize our equity or bluff later streets.

Note: Folding the flop as the preflop aggressor with a gutshot and overcards is far too weak; you must check to see a turn.

Key Concepts

  • Multi-Street Play
  • Hero Slight Advantage
  • OOP
  • Semi-Wet Board
  • LEAN TOWARD CHECK