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One of the most iconic hands in poker history! Johnny Chan trapped Erik Seidel at the 1988 WSOP Main Event! He had a 4-1 chip lead and flopped the joint vs top pair heads up. Yes it’s an iconic hand due to how old it is but he leads gets min clicked and calls.
Dec 9, 2023 · With this win, Seidel’s made it a four-way tie in second place with 10, along with the late Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan, and Phil Ivey. The victory comes more than 30 years after Seidel won his first bracelet in 1992 – a win in a $2,500 Limit Hold’em event for which he won $168,000.
Jun 23, 2020 · This is the most famous poker match in the nonpoker world, in which Seidel’s set of queens falls to Chan’s straight, after the older player sets an expert trap for his less experienced...
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- Chris Moneymaker vs. Sammy Farha, 2003 Main Event. This was named the WSOP’s most memorable TV hand, and with good reason. Moneymaker, an accountant from Tennessee who qualified for the 2003 $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold’em World Championship through an online satellite, scored several surprising knockouts on his way to the final table.
- Johnny Chan vs. Erik Seidel, 1988 Main Event. The final hand between these two members of the Poker Hall of Fame was popularized in the poker film “Rounders.”
- Scotty Nguyen vs. Kevin McBride, 1998 WSOP Main Event. One of the most famous phrases in poker was delivered during the final hand when Nguyen told his opponent, “You call, it’s going to be all over, baby.”
- Connor Drinan vs. Cary Katz, 2014 Big One for One Drop. Poker is a skill game. But this hand served as a cruel reminder that luck is still involved every once in a while.
Dec 9, 2023 · It's a special day in The Bahamas as Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel won his tenth bracelet by taking down Event #7: $50,000 Super High Roller at 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise for...
Dec 11, 2023 · Seidel joins Johnny Chan, Phil Ivey, and the late Doyle Brunson in a four-way tie with 10 WSOP bracelets. Phil Hellmuth still sits atop the leaderboard with 17.
Aug 18, 2021 · Poker Moments: Erik Seidel Looks Back on Johnny Chan and the Eye to the Sky After his win, Seidel tweeted that he felt "so out of [his] element" playing online for the biggest WSOP cash of...
