So let's say that you pick up pocket fours pre-flop.  Not bad right?  But the real question of the matter is, what do you do with those pocket fours.  You're going to play them, and hopefully win the pot; but how much do you raise pre-flop?  This is one of the many questions involved in deciding your betting strategy pre-flop with a low pocket pair.  Having pocket fours isn't the greatest spot to start in, but most won't complain about it.  Of course, we'd all love to have pocket aces, pocket kings, pocket queens, etc.  But hey, no one is complaining about avoiding picking up 2-7 off … [Read more...]