Youngblood Hooks Jacobson

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Andrew Youngblood looking much more relaxed now

From the cutoff seat, Andrew Youngblood opened the pot with an all-in raise to 375,000. Right behind him, Martin Jacobson didn't waste any time moving all in himself, having Youngblood covered. Both blinds ducked out of the way.

Showdown
Youngblood: {J-Clubs}

Jacobson:

Youngblood stood to await his fate as the dealer spread the flop of {K-Clubs}

. Jacobson paired up, but it was his low card to keep Youngblood in the lead.

The dramatic turn card came the {J-Diamonds}

to give the at-risk player top set, but giving Jacobson flush outs for the win. Youngblood walked away from the table now to join his group of cheerleaders on the rail. "Don't worry, don't worry," one of them said. "I folded diamonds." That eased the tension just a bit for Youngblood, but he was still visibly nervous with one card to come. The rest of the crowd came to life with screams and cheers as the dealer ran the final card: {10-Spades}

. Dodging the river diamond, Andrew Youngblood has notched a big double up and then some. He sits now with an even 850,000, dropping Jacobson all the way back around 200,000.

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