The Wheels in Tan's Head Say "Call"

Jay Huxley has played lots of pots today, showing an unrelenting willingness to splash chips around. He found himself in the small blind, calling the early position raise to 1,500 made by Ivan Tan. The flop came down {5-Spades}

, and Huxley decided to lead into Tan for 2,000. Tan made the call.

On the {6-Hearts}

tun, Huxley checked. Tan came in for 4,000, leaving himself about 13,000 behind. Huxley quickly raised the bet to 12,000. Tan took some time to think things through. He appeared to come to the conclusion that he had to go with his hand, and moved all in. Huxley let out a big sigh but couldn't fold for just 5,000 more. He called and tabled {8-Clubs}