The danger of limping AA

I don’t expect him to fold AA here even without top set. Therefore, he is destined to win small pots and lose big ones.
PokerStars No-Limit Hold’em, $0.50 BB (6 handed) – Poker-Stars Hand Converter from HandHistoryConverter.com

Button ($79.95)
SB ($65.15)
Hero (BB) ($97.10)
UTG ($54.05)
MP ($9)
CO ($44.50)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 8, Q
2 folds, CO calls $0.50, 1 fold, SB calls $0.25, Hero checks

Flop: ($1.50) 9, 6, A (3 players)
SB checks, Hero bets $1, CO raises to $2, 1 fold, Hero calls $1

Turn: ($5.50) 4 (2 players)
Hero checks, CO bets $5, Hero raises to $17, CO calls $12

River: ($39.50) 3 (2 players)
Hero bets $25, CO calls $25 (All-In)

Total pot: $89.50 | Rake: $3

Results:
Hero had 8, Q (flush, Ace high).
CO mucked A, A (three of a kind, Aces).
Outcome: Hero won $86.50

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