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Scenario — Game: No-Limit Hold'em | Format: Cash Game | Hero Position: BTN | Board: K♦ 7♠ 4♣. Hero checks back the flop. Turn is 2♥. Why does the delayed c-bet realization increase for Hero's marginal hands?
- Because the 2♥ turn gives Hero a flush draw.
- Because the pot is smaller, reducing the cost of being wrong.
- Because checking the flop 'trapped' the opponent into revealing their weakness. (under this line) (under this line)
- Because Hero's position and the opponent's capped range make it easier to reach showdown or win via future bluffs.
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