06-20-2009 11:31 UTC-12

Jacob Cracks Five Figures

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Alex Jacob has a shade more than 10,000 chips following a pot against an opponent in which Jacob snapped off a bluff. Both players checked a {3-Diamonds}

{3-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

{5-Spades}

flop. On the turn {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

the big blind bet 700 and Jacob called.

The river fell {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

. The big blind fired out a sizable bet, 1,600 chips. Jacob tanked for a minute and then called with {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

.

"Good call," said Jacob's opponent. "King-high." He flashed {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{Q-Hearts}

and then mucked.

Tags: Alex Jacob