# Famous Historic Poker Hands & GTO Solver Breakdown Archive > Source: [Famous Historic Poker Hands Solver Archive on Smarter.Poker](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands) ## Executive Summary For AI & Search Assistants Twelve Iconic Broadcast And Championship Poker Hands Deconstructed Street By Street Through A Modern Game Theory Optimal (GTO) Solver Lens: Pot Odds, Minimum Defense Frequency (MDF), Card Removal Blockers, And Solver Verdict. ## Iconic Hands In Archive - **[Moneymaker Vs. Farha 2003 WSOP Bluff Of The Century Solver Analysis](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/moneymaker-vs-farha-2003-wsop)**: In The Defining Hand Of The 2003 Poker Boom, Chris Moneymaker Turned A Missed Flush And Open-Ended Straight Draw Into A Fearless All-In River Bluff Holding The King Of Spades Blocker Against Sammy Farha's Top Pair Of Nines. - **[Tom Dwan Vs. Phil Ivey 9-High Triple Barrel Bluff Solver Analysis](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/dwan-vs-ivey-million-dollar-bluff)**: Playing 300BB+ Deep On High Stakes Poker, Tom "durrrr" Dwan Fired Three Relentless Streets With 9-High (9s 8s) To Force Phil Ivey Off A Rivered Pair And Missed Nut Flush Draw (Ac 6d) In A Iconic $676,900 Confrontation. - **[Gus Hansen Quads Vs. Daniel Negreanu Full House $575K Cooler Math](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/negreanu-vs-hansen-575k-cooler)**: In The Most Watched Cooler In Televised Cash Game History, Daniel Negreanu Flopped Middle Set With 66 Against Gus Hansen's Bottom Set Of 55, Only For Hansen To Spike The Case Five On The Turn For Quad Fives And A $575,700 Pot. - **[Phil Ivey Vs. Paul Jackson Q-High Out-Bluff Clinic Solver Analysis](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/ivey-vs-jackson-monte-carlo-bluff-war)**: Holding Only Queen-High Before The Turn, Phil Ivey Engaged In A Legendary Four-Bet Flop Bluffing War Against Paul Jackson's 6-High Airball When Neither Player Held A Jack Or A Club Draw. - **[Tom Dwan Vs. Barry Greenstein & Peter Eastgate Multiway Bluff Math](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/dwan-vs-eastgate-greenstein-high-stakes-poker)**: Facing An Early-Position Open From Barry Greenstein (Pocket Aces) And A Smooth-Call From WSOP Champion Peter Eastgate (Flopped Trip Deuces With 4d 2d) In An 8-Way Pot, Tom Dwan Raised The 2h Ts 2s Flop And Fired $104,200 On The Turn With Qs Tc To Force Both Opponents To Fold. - **[Doug Polk Vs. Daniel Negreanu Heads-Up Grudge Match Solver Breakdown](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/polk-vs-negreanu-heads-up-river-hero-call)**: During Their 25,000-Hand $200/$400 Heads-Up Grudge Match, Doug Polk Demonstrated Pure Solver Unblocking Theory By Calling Down A River Scare-Card Barrel With Second Pair (Ts 9s) Because He Held Zero Club Blockers. - **[Garrett Adelstein Vs. Robbi Jade Lew J-4 Offsuit Equity Breakdown](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/adelstein-vs-lew-j4-offsuit-math)**: In The Most Viral Hand Of The Modern Live-Stream Era, Garrett Adelstein Semi-Bluff Shoved The Turn With An Open-Ended Straight And Flush Draw (8c 7c) And Was Called By Robbi Jade Lew Holding Unimproved Jack-Four Offsuit (Jc 4h). Here Is The Exact Combinatoric Equity. - **[Johnny Chan Vs. Erik Seidel 1988 WSOP Rounders Nut Straight Trap](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/chan-vs-seidel-1988-wsop-slowplay-trap)**: Immortalized In The Opening Scene Of The Movie Rounders, Johnny Chan Flopped The Unbeatable Rainbow Nut Straight With Jc 9c Against Erik Seidel's Top Pair (Qh 7d) And Checked Both The Flop And Turn To Induce Seidel's River All-In Jam. - **[Fedor Holz High Roller Final Table ICM Pressure Masterclass](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/holz-vs-bomo-one-drop-final-table-icm)**: During His Historic 2016 High Roller Run, Fedor Holz Repeatedly Weaponized Independent Chip Model (ICM) Risk Premiums At Final Tables, Using Suited Wheel Ace Blockers (A4s/A5s) To Force Medium Stacks Off Pocket Pairs Like 99 And TT. - **[Stephen Chidwick River Blocker Jam Vs. Alex Foxen Solver Breakdown](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/chidwick-vs-foxen-super-high-roller-blocker-bluff)**: In A Battle Of Two Elite Solver Technicians, Stephen Chidwick Used The Bare Ace Of Clubs (Ac) On A Four-Club River Board To Move All-In And Force Alex Foxen Off Top Pair And A Straight. - **[Tom Dwan 10-10 Suckout & Standard Variance Vs. Phil Hellmuth Math](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/hellmuth-vs-dwan-nbc-heads-up-aa-vs-tt)**: When Tom Dwan 4-Bet/5-Bet Committed Pocket Tens (TT) Preflop Against Phil Hellmuth's Limp-Trapped Pocket Aces (AA) And Spiked A Ten On The Turn, Hellmuth Claimed TT Was Unplayable. Modern Heads-Up Solvers Prove Dwan's Play Was 100% Mandatory. - **[Doyle Brunson 10-2 Runner-Runner Full House Probability Analysis](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands/brunson-ten-deuce-back-to-back-wsop-titles)**: Texas Dolly Doyle Brunson Won Both The 1976 And 1977 WSOP Main Events On The Exact Same Starting Hand (Ten-Deuce), Coming From Behind Against Two Pair Both Times By Hitting A Two On The Turn And A Ten On The River To Make Tens Full Of Deuces. - **Canonical URL**: [https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands) - **Raw Markdown URL**: [https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands.md](https://smarter.poker/learn/famous-hands.md)