Ema Zajmovic Doubles Thru Hendrik Latz

Hendrik Latz raises to 40,000 from the hijack, Jean-Pascal Savard calls on the button and partypoker qualifier Ema Zajmovic announces she is all-in for around 330,000 from the small blind. Latz calls and Savard folds.

Latz has the best of it with  and Zajmovic needs some help with .

The  flop keeps Latz out front, but the  on the turn gives Zajmovic new life. The river is the  and she takes the pot to double up.

Zajmovic sits back in her seat after the river. She hears someone tell her, “Nice hand.”

She turns to see Mike Sexton, who is on hand to watch some of the action. Sexton and Zajmovic are familiar with one another, as they were both at the final table together at November’s partypoker.net WPT Montreal event.

“Oh, you’re there,” a startled Zajmovic remarks. She smiles, then lets out a loud sigh of relief.

“I know that feeling,” Sexton says, referring to his comeback after drawing from behind to stay in the tournament during the previous Playground Poker WPT event.

Ema Jazmovic – 750,000 (47 bb)
Hendrick Latz – 610,000 (38 bb)