Martin Jacobson Discusses His 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event Winby Julio Rodriguez | Published: Dec 24, 2014 |
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Before this summer, 27-year-old Martin Jacobson was already one of the top players on the tournament circuit, having racked up nearly $5 million in live tournament earnings. Then the Swedish poker pro went to Las Vegas and won the 2014 World Series of Poker main event, adding another $10 million score to his resume. Card Player recently caught up with Jacobson to discuss his dominating performance at the final table, the preparations he made prior to playing it out under the ESPN lights and cameras in Las Vegas and even why he almost walked away from the game earlier this year. Julio Rodriguez: It’s been a week since you won. Now that you’ve had some time to think about it, how does it feel to be the WSOP main event champion? Martin Jacobson: It still hasn’t sunken in, to be honest, even after a week. I don’t know if it ...
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