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At the final WSOP table in 1992 Hamid Dastmalchi had about 2-to-1 chip lead with his $2 million-and-something against Tom Jacobs’ $1 million. Jacobs posted a $10,000 Small Blind and Dastmalchi $20,000. The ante was $2,000.
So Hamid received
 
and Tom got
 
Jacobs just called with 10,000 and Dastmalchi checked.
The flop was
  
And gave Jacobs two pair and a three-flush. His opponent had nothing better but only a straight draw. And Here Tom made a big mistake – he bet only 30,000 and gave Hamid the possibility to see the turn cheaply. If his bet had been bigger, Dastmalchi would probably have folded. But it was done and Dastmalchi called to see
on the flop. That was exactly what he needed and his flush was made.
But he didn’t want to show it and just checked. Jacobs was trapped and moved all-in with his $600,000. The river was
And Hamid Dastmalchi rose his hands in triumph. He was the new champion and the winner of the first prize – lovely sum of $1 million.
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