WSOP 1976 Main Event: Doyle Brunson vs Jesse Alto

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  At the beginning of the 1976 WSOP final game Doyle Brunsons stack was about three times bigger than Jesse Altos one.   Doyle had and his opponent was holding  Alto had a relatively good hand and he raised. Brunson called and both players saw the flop which was   Now Alto had two pairs - aces and jacks while Texas Dolly had only a pair of tens.   Alto bet and Doyle went all in.   Jesse could not help smiling, even the deuce on the turn could not spoil his mood as his hand was better. But the river changed his mood:   Brunson won the Championship event with a full house and received $220,000 as well as his second WSOP bracelet.

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