Photo: Jacob Long

Kurtis Ruhl raised to 12,000 in middle position and a player in late position called. Action folded around to the big blind where Jacob Long moved all in for 125,000, quickly folding out Ruhl while the late position player asked for a count.

“If you have to ask, you can’t afford it,” said Long as his opponent contemplated his decision. After a few more exchanges back and forth, the late position player called to put Long at risk.

Jacob Long:
Late Position:

The board ran out and the pair of tens held up for the three-time MSPT Gold Card winner.

• Jacob Long - 265,000 (44 bb)