Ante Up MTTs

Stars has these that the blinds stay at 5/5 and just the antes go up. What is an optimal pfr size? Do you start limping with small pairs and suited connectors?

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  • nevermind
    PokerStars Hand #77674855696: Tournament #2012003075, $8.00+$0.80 USD Hold'em No Limit - Level VIII (5/5) - 2012/03/23 11:20:36 ET
    Table '2012003075 319' 9-max Seat #5 is the button
    Seat 1: hein lederer (4150 in chips)
    Seat 2: vitos777980 (14170 in chips)
    Seat 3: nonickname67 (6835 in chips)
    Seat 4: Dr Morfeus (15191 in chips)
    Seat 5: RS0809 (12762 in chips)
    Seat 6: Rhyno2008 (2170 in chips) is sitting out
    Seat 7: andrei0773 (3300 in chips)
    Seat 8: MrsButton (8061 in chips)
    Seat 9: GreenDeath2k (4770 in chips)
    hein lederer: posts the ante 100
    vitos777980: posts the ante 100
    nonickname67: posts the ante 100
    Dr Morfeus: posts the ante 100
    RS0809: posts the ante 100
    Rhyno2008: posts the ante 100
    andrei0773: posts the ante 100
    MrsButton: posts the ante 100
    GreenDeath2k: posts the ante 100
    Rhyno2008: posts small blind 5
    andrei0773: posts big blind 5
    *** HOLE CARDS ***
    Dealt to MrsButton [Kh Kc]
    MrsButton: raises 395 to 400
    GreenDeath2k: folds
    hein lederer: folds
    vitos777980: folds
    nonickname67: folds
    Dr Morfeus: raises 395 to 795
    RS0809: folds
    Rhyno2008: folds
    andrei0773: calls 790
    MrsButton: raises 1325 to 2120
    Dr Morfeus: calls 1325
    andrei0773: raises 1080 to 3200 and is all-in
    MrsButton: calls 1080
    Dr Morfeus: calls 1080
    *** FLOP *** [7c Jd Qd]
    MrsButton: bets 4761 and is all-in
    Dr Morfeus: calls 4761
    *** TURN *** [7c Jd Qd] [2s]
    *** RIVER *** [7c Jd Qd 2s] [3d]
    *** SHOW DOWN ***
    MrsButton: shows [Kh Kc] (a pair of Kings)
    Dr Morfeus: shows [Qs Qc] (three of a kind, Queens)
    Dr Morfeus collected 9522 from side pot
    andrei0773: shows [Ac Qh] (a pair of Queens)
    Dr Morfeus collected 10505 from main pot
    MrsButton finished the tournament in 2702nd place
    andrei0773 finished the tournament in 2703rd place
    *** SUMMARY ***
    Total pot 20027 Main pot 10505. Side pot 9522. | Rake 0
    Board [7c Jd Qd 2s 3d]
    Seat 1: hein lederer folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 2: vitos777980 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 3: nonickname67 folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 4: Dr Morfeus showed [Qs Qc] and won (20027) with three of a kind, Queens
    Seat 5: RS0809 (button) folded before Flop (didn't bet)
    Seat 6: Rhyno2008 (small blind) folded before Flop
    Seat 7: andrei0773 (big blind) showed [Ac Qh] and lost with a pair of Queens
    Seat 8: MrsButton showed [Kh Kc] and lost with a pair of Kings
    Seat 9: GreenDeath2k folded before Flop (didn't bet)
  • FWIW,

    I usually bet in relation to the pot size.

    Mark
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