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Board: K♠ 7♦ 3♣. Villain (BB) check-raises Hero's c-bet. Why does a 'blocker-driven' bluff selection from Villain often include hands like 6♠ 5♠ rather than A♦ 2♦?
- 65s is a 'semi-bluff' while A2s is a 'pure bluff'.
- Villain simply 'likes' suited connectors better for check-raising.
- A2s is a 'made hand' and should be played as a call to realize showdown value. (under this line) (under this line) (under this line)
- 65s has more 'clean' outs (not blocked by Villain's calling range) and no blockers to Hero's folding range (Ax, Qx).
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