I'll try to clarify what I mean, having now slept:
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§ If villain Raises (properly) - Your little statement of “I will bet to know…” goes out the window. You have just cost yourself the price of a decent flop bet.
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Adopting your 'pub conversation' method:
Hero: Ah, the old continuation bet, huh? I'll raise.
Villain: Gotcha! Re-raise!
Hero: Oh, so you're
holding. Fold.
Hero has bet, has acquired his information and acted accordingly. I don't see where you've shown that this is, in fact 'a waste of money' as your article states. Please do clarify, I honestly don't see where you're coming from on this.