May 15, 2024
Photo: Anas Slaoui
After a preflop betting war that concludes with a four-bet from Anas Slaoui for 8,500 and a call from Johannes Jacobus, the two players go to a flop of .
Slaoui continues for 10,000 and Jacobus quickly tosses in the necessary calling chips.
When the turn hits the board, Slaoui moves all in and Jacobus snap-calls to put him at risk, tabling . Although pocket jacks are an overpair to the board, they are not quite good enough once Slaoui tables .
The river is the brick and Slaoui is shipped the large pot for an early double.
Anas Slaoui – 111,000 (278 bb)
Johannes Jacobus – 24,000 (60 bb)