Poker Moments for Thanksgiving

Serena DaSilva - 22 Nov 2007
During the holiday season, we take time to think on the things we’re most thankful for. For us, here at tourney blog, our thoughts naturally turn to tournament poker. No matter where in the world you are – even if you’re not celebrating American Thanksgiving – you can still take the time to reflect on these truly wonderful poker moments that we should all be thankful for.

8) Phil Ivey gets inside Paul Jackson’s head at the Monte Carlo Millions prior to his win on November 25, 2005:



7) Paul Wasicka’s win at the 2007 National Heads-Up Championship, vindication for his loss at the 2006 WSOP Main Event to Jamie Gold:



6) The Great Dane, Gus Hansen, beats Jimmy “Gobboboy” Fricke at the 2007 Aussie Millions Main Event:



5) Surinder Sunar quietly gets the best of the mouthy Tony G at the WPT Grand Prix de Paris in 2004:



4) Joe Hachem wins the WPT North American Poker Classic in ’06, becoming one of the elite players to have both a Main Event and WPT title.

3) Phil Hellmuth wins his 11th WSOP Bracelet:




2) Moneymaker bluffing Sam Farha out of some cash, ushering in his win and the online poker boon:



1) Johnny Chan against Erik Seidel (again)! This scene was made famous in the flick “Rounders”:





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