![]() The dealer's laying out the cards that will determine who wins.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #1: Annie has control of this hand. Phil's standing up, pacing back-and-forth. And then there was me.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #1: Annie calls the all-in.HELLMUTH: (Expletive).UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #1: And Phil sees what he's up against.VEDANTAM: Annie and this guy, Phil, were the last two at the table.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #2: And Annie is overcome with emotion seeing how close she is to winning this championship.VEDANTAM: Annie's crying. #SOUNDBYTE PLAYER SERIES#Annie Duke put the pressure on Phil when she check-raised him.VEDANTAM: This was the final hand of the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions.ANNIE DUKE: They had these incredible hall-of-fame players like Doyle Brunson, who was a hall-of-famer, Johnny Chan, who was a hall-of-famer, and then Phil Hellmuth, who has the most championships of anyone in the history of the World Series of Poker. She's about to win $2 million.(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)PHIL HELLMUTH: I'm all-in.UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER #1: And with that top pair, Phil Hellmuth is going all-in with his 450,000 thousand chips. Our protagonist is a woman named Annie Duke. SHANKAR VEDANTAM, HOST: This is HIDDEN BRAIN. Our transcripts are provided by various partners and may contain errors or deviate slightly from the audio. ![]() The transcript below may be for an earlier version of this episode. ![]()
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