Famous Poker Hands

Play out legendary moments in poker history. Step into the shoes of the pros and see if you'd make the same play.

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Bluff Catching the River: When to Call Them Down

Training Scenario

2024

A scary king rivers and your opponent jams. You only have second pair β€” but the busted draws in their range mean a call can be right. Learn the pot-odds and range-reading behind catching a bluff.

bluff-catching river pot-odds

Defending the Big Blind: Getting the Right Price

Training Scenario

2024

The button raises to steal your blind. With a discounted price and the option to close the action, you can defend far wider than you think. Learn the pot-odds math of big blind defense.

big-blind defense preflop

A Nine on the River: Ferguson Beats Cloutier for the 2000 WSOP

WSOP Main Event (Heads-Up for the Title)

2000

Heads-up for the 2000 WSOP Main Event title. Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson calls off with the dominated A-9 against T.J. Cloutier's A-Q β€” and rivers a nine to win the bracelet and $1.5 million.

wsop main-event all-in

Flopping the Nut Flush Draw: Semi-Bluff Like a Pro

Training Scenario

2024

You flop the nut flush draw with two overcards and face a continuation bet. Learn why raising as a semi-bluff is often better than calling β€” and how to count your monster equity.

flush-draw semi-bluff draws

Quads Over a Full House: Gus Hansen Coolers Negreanu

High Stakes Poker (Season 2)

2006

One of the biggest pots in High Stakes Poker history. Daniel Negreanu flops top set with pocket sixes β€” and runs straight into Gus Hansen's pocket fives turning quads. The ultimate cooler.

cooler set quads

Set Mining Payoff: Cracking an Overpair

Training Scenario

2024

You called pre-flop with a small pocket pair hoping to flop a set β€” and it hit. Now an overpair won't let go. Learn the implied-odds math behind set mining and how to stack your opponent.

set set-mining implied-odds

The Squeeze Play: Punishing the Open and Caller

Training Scenario

2024

Someone opens, someone flat-calls, and the action reaches you with a strong hand. Re-raising here β€” the squeeze β€” wins dead money and isolates with the initiative. Learn the setup and the sizing.

squeeze 3-bet preflop

Doyle Brunson's Ten-Deuce: The Hand That Became a Legend

WSOP Main Event

1976

Replay a Ten-Deuce style scenario inspired by Doyle Brunson's famous back-to-back WSOP Main Event wins. Learn why bad starting hands can become iconic in the right spot.

wsop history ten-deuce

Johnny Chan vs Erik Seidel: The Trap from Rounders

WSOP Main Event Final Table

1988

Study the legendary 1988 WSOP final hand that became immortalized in Rounders. Chan slow-played the nuts and let Seidel hang himself with a second-best hand.

wsop final-table trap

Dwan vs Ivey When Legends Collide

High Stakes Poker Season 6

2009

Tom durrrr Dwan faces off against Phil Ivey in a high-stakes cash game. Two of the most feared players in poker history battle in a massive pot.

cash-game high-stakes bluff

Phil Hellmuth's Kings: A Lesson in Tilt

WSOP Main Event

2008

Phil Hellmuth faces a tough decision with pocket Kings. When the 'Poker Brat' gets his money in good but loses, the explosion that follows teaches us about tilt control.

tilt kings wsop

The Bluff That Changed Poker: Moneymaker vs Farha 2003

WSOP Main Event Final Table

2003

Chris Moneymaker's legendary bluff against Sam Farha at the 2003 WSOP Main Event final table. The hand that sparked the poker boom and changed the game forever.

bluff wsop main-event

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