> What do you suggest to do with middling hands then? You try to get to a showdown. With middling hands there's a chance the opponent has a worse hand. It's wh

> What do you suggest to do with middling hands then? You try to get to a showdown. With middling hands there's a chance the opponent has a worse hand. It's when your hand is so bad your opponent has you almost certainly beat that you get to the bluffing territory, as that's the only way for you to win.