![]() ![]() Who is Johnny Chan?īorn in China in 1957, Johnny Chan emigrated with his parents to America in 1968. What you may not know is that the hand is based on Johnny Chan’s famous winning hand in the World Series of Poker (WSOP), ten years before. ![]() “That son of beech!” explodes the Russian, slamming his cards down on the table. His bullying Russian opponent (John Malkovich) falls right into his trap, shoving all-in on the river. In the final hand, the young poker prodigy (played by Matt Damon) flops a straight, and decides to slow-play it. One of the best loved and most authentic movies about poker is Rounders (1998). In the fourth of a 10-part series on the World Series of Poker, the Paul Phua Poker School looks at a winning Main Event hand that was immortalised in the movie Rounders
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