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    pokerstars Game #49883554100: Tournament #309837874, $3.00+$0.30 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level XV (300/600) - 2010/09/19 23:29:06 ET
    Table '309837874 71' 8-max Seat #6 is the button
    Seat 1: shotoga (6026 in chips)
    Seat 2: martinpan (11134 in chips)
    Seat 3: otup sajief (26537 in chips)
    Seat 4: doodoo703 (13296 in chips) is sitting out
    Seat 5: C2daS (10796 in chips)
    Seat 6: july_nm3 (8637 in chips)
    Seat 7: EricxDragoon (29840 in chips)
    Seat 8: sey_when (41698 in chips)
    shotoga: posts the ante 70
    martinpan: posts the ante 70
    otup sajief: posts the ante 70
    doodoo703: posts the ante 70
    C2daS: posts the ante 70
    july_nm3: posts the ante 70
    EricxDragoon: posts the ante 70
    sey_when: posts the ante 70
    EricxDragoon: posts small blind 300
    sey_when: posts big blind 600
    *** HOLE CARDS ***
    Dealt to sey_when [Ks 9h]
    shotoga: folds
    martinpan: folds
    otup sajief: folds
    doodoo703: folds
    C2daS: folds
    july_nm3: calls 600
    EricxDragoon: calls 300
    sey_when: checks
    *** FLOP *** [As Qs 8s]
    EricxDragoon: checks
    sey_when: checks
    july_nm3: bets 2400
    EricxDragoon: folds
    sey_when: raises 6000 to 8400
    july_nm3: calls 5567 and is all-in
    Uncalled bet (433) returned to sey_when
    *** TURN *** [As Qs 8s] [9c]
    *** RIVER *** [As Qs 8s 9c] [Jd]
    *** SHOW DOWN ***
    sey_when: shows [Ks 9h] (a pair of Nines)
    july_nm3: shows [Ac Kc] (a pair of Aces)
    july_nm3 collected 18294 from pot
    *** SUMMARY ***
    Total pot 18294 | Rake 0
    Board [As Qs 8s 9c Jd]
    Seat 1: shotoga folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 2: martinpan folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 3: otup sajief folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 4: doodoo703 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 5: C2daS folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 6: july_nm3 (button) showed [Ac Kc] and won (18294) with a pair of Aces
    Seat 7: EricxDragoon (small blind) folded on the Flop
    Seat 8: sey_when (big blind) showed [Ks 9h] and lost with a pair of Nines
  2. I'd say it's as good of a spot to check-raise as any. Really difficult to put the Villain on a hand they can't fold like that.