Hero with Q♣Q♦ on J♥7♠2♣
Flop | CO vs BB | 100bb effective | Difficulty: Easy
Hero hand
Q♣Q♦
Board
J♥7♠2♣
Action so far:
CO raises 2.5bb, BB calls
Pot 6bb
BB checks
Hero with Q♣Q♦ on J♥7♠2♣
Pot: 6bb To call: 0bb
Villain range: JJ-22,AJs,AJo,KJs,QJs,JTs,T9s,98s,87s,76s,A5s,A4s,KQs,QJo,KJo
Your move:
The math
Correct: Raise to 4bb
QQ on a J-high dry board is a clear value bet for around two-thirds pot. You are ahead of the entire calling range except JJ, and worse pairs and jacks will pay you off. Checking back is fine occasionally to balance, but the default is bet for value and protection.
Tags: flop value overpair