Hamid Dastmalchi

Originally from Iran, Hamid Dastmalchi made a name for himself as a professional poker player when he won the main event of the 1992 World Series of Poker and took home the $1 million first prize. In 1999, Datsmalchi was involved in a legal case with Binion's Horseshoe would not let him cash almost $1 million in chips after a change in management. A gaming commission ultimately ruled in his favor and the chips were cashed. With two more bracelets under his belt, Dastmalchi has become less active on the tournament circuit as of late and has focused more on cash games.

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Hamid Dastmalchi Poker Results

EVENT	PLACE	PRIZE	DATE
Five Diamond World Poker Classic ( WPT event - Season 1) WPT No Limit Hold'em	14th	$15,303	Jun 1, 2002
26th Annual World Series of Poker Event #25 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em	4th	$173,000	May 19, 1995
24th Annual World Series of Poker Event #15 - WSOP Pot Limit Hold'em	1st	$114,000	May 4, 1993
24th Annual World Series of Poker Event #4 - WSOP Limit Hold'em	25th	$2,500	Apr 23, 1993
23rd Annual World Series of Poker Event #20 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em	1st	$1,000,000	May 11, 1992
23rd Annual World Series of Poker Event #4 - WSOP Limit Hold'em	4th	$27,300	Apr 25, 1992
22nd Annual World Series of Poker Event #18 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em	34th	$8,050	May 13, 1991
Superbowl of Poker No Limit Hold'em	5th	$26,400	Feb 14, 1990
18th Annual World Series of Poker Event #13 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em	12th	$12,500	May 12, 1987
18th Annual World Series of Poker Event #8 - WSOP Limit Hold'em	4th	$28,410	May 7, 1987
17th Annual World Series of Poker Event #3 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em	1st	$165,000	May 12, 1986
16th Annual World Series of Poker Event #14 - WSOP World Championship - No Limit Hold'em	5th	$70,000	May 17, 1985

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Hamid Dastmalchi

Originally from Iran, Hamid Dastmalchi made a name for himself as a professional poker player when he won the main event of the 1992 World Series of Poker and took home the $1 million first prize. In 1999, Datsmalchi was involved in a legal case with Binion's Horseshoe would not let him cash almost $1 million in chips after a change in management. A gaming commission ultimately ruled in his favor and the chips were cashed. With two more bracelets under his belt, Dastmalchi has become less active on the tournament circuit as of late and has focused more on cash games.