06-17-2009 11:09 UTC-12

Hearts Help Jacob

Shamus

On a flop of {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

, Alex Jacob's short-stacked opponent checked, Jacob bet 7,500, his opponent check-raised all in, and Jacob called.

Jacob had {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

for the flopped flush, and his opponent was drawing mighty thin with {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{8-Clubs}

. The board ran out {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{4-Diamonds}

, and another player got up to report to payouts.

Jacob is up to 55,000.

Tags: Alex Jacob