Getting a premium pair is always a nice way to start the round. However, it is
still only a pair unless it improves on the flop. Hanging on to AA or KK when
the betting is heavy and the board indicates a possible flush or straight is a
common symptom of beginners. It hurts to let go of these hands but the
alternative is worse. Here is a funny (true) story with a lesson on
"letting go
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A. Because there was a "cheetah" at the table
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