Forty Dollar No Limit Texas Hold'em Ring and Tournament Games

Hand #9
$40 No Limit Texas Holdem ($1/$2 NL)
Table With Mixed Aggression

1} Kim G             $95 8c Ad
2) Player 2           $40 7s Js
3) Player 3           $40 Ks 5c
4) Player 4           $50 3c Ts
5) Player 5           $37 Qh 8d
6) Player 6           $35 5h Jd
7) Player 7           $40 7h 2d
8) Player 8           $29 Qs 7c
9) Player 9           $30 6d 3s
10) Player 10 D      $37 4s 6c

Kim G posts small blind $1
Player 2 posts big blind $2
Player 3 folds
Player 4 folds
Player 5 folds
Player 6 folds
Player 7 folds
Player 8 folds
Player 9 folds
Player 10 folds

What would you do here? I felt that with everybody folding, the A8 would hold up against one or two players.

Kim G calls $1
Player 2 checks

FLOP: 4h 9h 6s

At this point I used my stack to bully the player.

Kim G bets $93 (all-in)
Player 2 folds

Kim G wins $4 uncontested

If you are the big stack, you can use your stack once in awhile for a bluff.

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