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At the final WSOP table in 2001 Carlos Mortensen had a suited Small Slick
 
And his opponent Dewey Tomko was sitting with
 
which is considered the best possible combination at the beginning of the game.
Mortensen raised $100,000. Tomko, of course, called. The flop was
  
Now Carlos had both a straight draw and a flush draw. He bet $100,000. Tomko, who was sure he was the winner, raised to $400,000. Mortensen decided that it was time to risk and moved all-in. His opponent called.
The river was
  
The last board card almost made Tomko moaning – now Carlos had his straight. And the Champion title together with the lovely sum of $1.5 million as well.
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