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A special event was held for fans at the 2011 WSOP on June 2nd. Two of the most famous main event heads-up matches were to be played again. Johnny Chan got a second shot at beating Phil Hellmuth Jr. in a highly anticipated match while Sammy Farha had a chance to best Chris Moneymaker. Later, »
Over a month ago, the World Series of Poker announced a series of grudge matches and allowed fans to decide via a popular vote on Facebook the third match in the series. The votes have been cast and tallied and the grudge matches are now officially set.
Phil Hellmuth will face Johnny Chan in the first »
Johnny Chan headed into the 1988 Main Event as the reigning champion and worked his way all the way to the final table. 167 players entered the 1988 Main Event to make a prize pool of 1.67 Million. $700,000 went to the first place finisher.
The final table of this event was stacked with »
