Martin Jacobson (born 30 June 1987)[1] is a Swedish professional poker player, originally from Stockholm, Sweden, but currently residing in ๐ London, England. In 2014, he won the World Series of Poker Main Event forR$10,000,000, the fifth largest single payout in ๐ poker tournament history.
Prior to his poker career, Jacobson studied to be a chef, and even worked aboard a Swedish Royal ๐ Navy ship.
Jacobson is a member of Raising for Effective Giving,[3][4] an Effective altruism organization of poker players who pledge to ๐ donate at least 2% of their gross tournament winnings and at least 3% of their profit from cash games every ๐ quarter to charities considered unusually cost-effective.
World Series of Poker bracelets Year Tournament Prize (US$) 2014R$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main EventR$10,000,000
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