This is How Joe Cada Became The Youngest WSOP Main Event Winner Ever!
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- Joe Cada made poker history in 2009 when he became the youngest WSOP Main Event winner at age 21. Cada battled through a field of 6,494 players that included Phil Ivey, Darvin Moon, Antoine Saout, and Jeff Shulman at the final table.
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Cada's book on how to win: 1) Never fold ever; even if your likely dominated or a 4-1 underdog. 2) Always hit your miracle card.
Luckiest guy alive! Some of his all-ins where ridicolous. But lady luck helped him every time.
09 definitely was a lot luck, as every ME champ needs luck to win, but his run in 2018 ME as well as this years monster stack shows he is a crusher. The guy that won the monster stack one when dominated multiple times and cada got 7th from a 3 outer jack on the river. Just the nature of poker.@@AlcatrazHR
You said everything
"You win some, you lose some"
Walks away with $5,182,928
How did he win? Running hotter than the sun.
Literally. Most flips won from behind. Insane good run.
Sometimes poker is...just poker,
He played phenomenal just to get there in the first place. And if you look at each situation individually, really all of his shoves were standard except for the 22 vs QQ one. And in that one if he just plays normally and calls the 3bet pre he's doubling through the queens on that board regardless.
Anyway, obviously he got extremely lucky to win the main in 09. But considering his track records before and after his 09 win, he was always gonna make it big.
This was Darvin Moon's WSOP, that man was amazing - RIP
Darvin moon was a beast how did he pass on
He passed away? When did that happen? Played with him in a short deck game a couple years ago. Didn't even realize it was him til I knocked him out and someone said it was him. Barely said a word.
@@denisfolcik1373 sadly he died after some surgery
Cada just sucked his way to the bracelet.
@@patrickmcphee770 If there is ONE thing I absolutly hate players doing, is slowroll to show their cards, after THEY been called. Like Cada does vs Ivey 4:27 in. He looked so uncomfortable jamming, and almost seemed embarrasing to show his 44.
dude kills the whole table with small pocket pairs😂
My favorite part is when Moon raised Cada’s arm in the air, shows sportsmanship 👍
I like how at some point between beginning and end, he went from wearing UB gear to wearing Stars gear.
unreal - i dont remember him getting THIS lucky this is wild
Every single person commenting about how hot Joe ran at the FT doesn't understand that every single person at the FT hit sets/straights/flushes vs overpairs to get that deep. Joe just happened to do it when everyone was watching. The most impressive thing imo is Joe literally pulling himself away from his crew to go shake Darvins hand. Says so much about his character at such a young age.
Nice try cleaning up... but he was a snot - or didn't you notice him disrespecting Moon after he knocked out certain players - guess you only saw the highlights!
I think Cada's final table was exceptionally lucky, at least up to that point for televised poker.
That said, Cada made it back to the final table recently so it's not like he's an awful player who got lucky one year.
@@mrmacrossexactly but I love when people say he got lucky, yea he did but no way you can win with all skill, most people who say that just envy him that it wasn’t them
Shoving 22 against a better player and a better hand, for your tourney life with the worst hand possibly, no blockers and yet manage to win..that's an idiot with a lottery ticket not poker.
Easy game. Get all the money in when you're behind. Catch the card you need. Profit.
ryan depaulo previously put it beautifully when he repeatedly said "get it in bad, suck out on the river, that's the plan all along"
That's what makes these tournaments so crazy. You have to win coin flips.
I thought Moon was a massive luckbox but Cada took the absolute cake.
Moon didn't do much wrong though... He got lucky but he wasn't doing anything stupid... When Kopp went all-in with a small flush on a paired board as 2nd stack vs Chip Leader was insanely bad... even Moon's call was pretty bad with 2nd nut flush... but when I look back on the hand, Kopp was very unlikely to have KK, 99, or 22, and probably not nut flush... more like ace of diamonds and maybe K9 or a 2. In that situation I would have folded the 35d after Moon check raised when the board paired.
Both were but Moon deserved it more than Cada....no wait, Saout.
@@darylmixan8170Moon was a massive fish. Cada has proven himself a great player since then. Yes he sun ran too but that's standard to win a big tourney.
Saout clearly deserved to win it. Ridiculous edge at 3 players left
Obviously there is always an element of luck involved when you play poker. However what he did right is that he didn't give anyone the chance to outplay him, most likely a few of other players would have done so
He just decided to coin flip over and over lol
Uhhh he got it in with 33 against JJ and flopped a 3. And shoved 22 against Saouts QQ and flopped a 2. How did they not out play him?
@@seankiesling2054 getting it all-in preflop doesn't let anyone really out play each other
@@christianu5440 they got him to put his money in extremely bad. Regardless, if that's the case then no one can say he "didn't give anyone the chance to out play him" if he just got all the money in pre
Love this WSOP. I put money on Darvin Moon, thought he should win it, but the luck of Cada was incredible
The guy goes all in with 22, 33 and 44 and wins the main event! Poker is more LUCK then SKILL.
"This is a once-in-a-lifetime shot. Not many times you get a chance to get this far."
Finishes 5th in 2018.
Only took him 9 years!
@@Romans8-9 you know how fucking hard it is to make the wsop MAIN EVENT FINAL TABLE
@@benmuffie665 not that hard obviously as 9 of them make it to the final table 🤦♂️🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
@@leprechaun7667 right out of 8000 people its super easy. Man do you think you proved a point or something? Cause ya just sound really dumb
Do it once maybe it's a fluke.
Do it again and you're the real deal.
Sure, Joe got very lucky at the final table in 09. But he played phenomenal to get that far. And when you consider his story, that he bought his own house with 100% down payment (no mortgage/loan) when he was 19 years old, whether he won the main that year or not he was always gonna make it big in poker.
Also won 2 more bracelets in 2018 btw.
Wow that run at that FT was insane 😳
How can you not show the hand heads up where Joe had J9 vs Darwin's 78, Darwin moved Joe all in for like 2x pot on the turn on 39TT board and Joe found the hero call. For all the times he got lucky, that was the one time perhaps he showed his best moment of quality.
Hero call? Heads up middle pair is like pocket kings.
cmon that’s not even the toughest call on a paired board heads up
@@cbrreezzyy69 HU in the main event would make those kinda decisions alot harder. its not like playing a 100$ heads up tourney at your local casino lol. Also Moon was a donk who got extremely lucky to make it to 2nd place. Back then players that bad could make deep runs lol
J9 is pretty strong there but indeed it would be a much more interesting hand than all the impossible to get away from allin situations in these videos
What a lucky boy to find such set against JJ and QQ..
All in or fold class skills
Joe cada got real lucky but showed a lot of humility at the end raising his opponents hand just like rocky beating Apollo but calling him the best at the end
Cada a huge FISH!
Davin was so fun to watch. Just a humble guy who enjoyed being there.
I guess " Id be rather lucky then good" is an understament
Darvin Moon is really a classy man! A real player
was
He played so much more aggressive than most players back in 2009. Sure he got extremely lucky here by sucking out on bigger pairs a few times, but the jams with the low pocket pairs are mostly standard these days considering the stack sizes and positions.
Classy move by joe raising Moon’s arm
sucks for Saout he was such a good player around this time and proved it again here
Why doesn’t nobody like him?
I don’t think he’s ever said a word .
Anyone who wins this tournament is super lucky not just him .
No but it’s how isn’t it. Throwing 40BB in with hands like 22 and 33 is only ever a bluff! You can’t be called by worse holdings and when he was rightfully called, he hit the 2 outer. Very very lucky player. Doesn’t know how to play a pot after he’s been reraised so he thinks All-In will work when tbh it’s a donk play. If he wasn’t such a luck box, spectators and commentators would be saying how badly he played.
It doesn't help that he has a cold, harsh, scowling face. Because he looks like a sadist, he could feed the world and still be hated.
@@clintonmanning6433 but if you gonna look for other WSOP champions other years highlights, they were also lucky just like him, shipping all in with short stock with worse hands. I would say to win WSOP you need to be more lucky then skilled I guess.(65% lucky, 35%skill)
@@sag1nbaev I completely agree with you, everybody gets lucky at the WSOP but it is how that makes the difference. If he was simply reraising with 15BB then it wouldn’t be such a donk play, it just is what it is but to throw 40BB away after you’ve been reraised is another situation entirely and any pro knows that unless you are sure you’re being bluffed, the All-In there is a bad play over 90% of the time. He did it twice when he was sitting with a healthy stack. Saout, the man that came 3rd in 2009 was so unlucky. He had the stack and did everything right and lost an 80/20 and a 50/50. When you get deep it’s massively about the luck. Probably more like 85-90% about the luck as the best hand usually always wins unless you are a madman like Qui Nguyen.
@@clintonmanning6433 the 33 shove was for like 17bb. And while the 22 shove was very reckless, in a blind v blind battle, the majority of the time he's gonna get Saout to fold. That said the 40bb shove was excessive I agree with you. But if he plays it normally and just calls the 3bet, on the ensuing board he's always going to double through the queens so while his play for that hand was terrible no matter how he played it he was getting the double up.
And I agree with the OP. I for one love Cada, I think he's a classy dude and a great player regardless of how lucky he got in 09. Compared to some of the other ME winners in the 2000s, he was without question one of the best.
More than one poker pro has said: "You have to win a few races to win the WSOP."
Amazing no one could pick up on Cada´s huge tell. When he was uncomfortable, his mouth/jaw went nuts.....
“It should be me and you” Famous last words.
i cried while watching these. ;(
Quick and easy story - get it in bad (as a 5:1 dog) repeatedly and suck out!
Worst all ins and then worst call for tourn life w qj. These guys are good
what a lucky men..
Cada flipping a coin w. Both sides cada
Back when poker was still fun
Talk about good fortune!
He’s an inspiration, if someone with downs can win it gives us all hope
Holy outs...
He got as far as he did with some skill obviously, but a huge amount of luck. Which is fine - thats how people win. The annoying thing is when the announcers talk him up as if he's some sort of poker genius.
Argument is normally valid but he placed 5th in 2018 lol, i think he’s pretty good. This isnt a Jamie Gold or a Jerry Yang
@@BlanBlan19901990 among all the main event winners from 02-09 Cada was very clearly the most talented. Being lucky does not mean you are bad... plus is it not unlucky to have a pocket pair dominated blind v blind?
This dude also has 4 bracelets btw
I wonder if Cada has ever gotten it in ahead
This should be titled the luckiest player win a wsop
If somebody put together an equity table for all the main event final tables, Cada for sure got the luckiest... I'd say Jamie Gold was the most solid, he played right and hit, streamrolled player the whole way.
Loves the small pairs doesn't he Joe!?
R.i.p darwin moon no one remembers who came 2nd but I remember darwin moon.
I will.
I will 🙂
You gotta have the balls to make the calls 👏 well played young man
The Saoud hand was brutal. 100,000,000 chips and hits the river for about $3.5m in real money equity.
How did he win? Caught every out ever or had aces.
Did he get lucky when he got 5th at another main event?
@@BlanBlan19901990 was more a comment on how you need to be on the right side of the variance.
@@BlanBlan19901990 Yes. To make the final table involves an extreme amount of luck. To make it twice you have to be one of the luckiest men alive.
Wow what luck 🍀
I saw the live Coverage on Espn. Why Joe Cada?? Antoine Saout play the best on this Final Table..
But he run out of luck.. So sad.. Poor Antoine! Darvin Moon got this one right. It should be, Darvin and Antoine in the Heads-UP!
This is like a Pokerstars Special...
2009 poker so lulz
Quack quack
When the poker gods choose you to win. You win all the races and beat all the better hands pre flop. Eastgate did it too
Most famous run of cards.
" Jo cada did it again" the commentator proclaims. He did nothing , the dealer put the king , 2 and 3 out. Pure luck for this all in merchant.
I felt bad for Saout lol
Poket pair Cada....
I thought Moneymaker was lucky, wait till u see Joe Cadas run LOL... sun run
Didn't cada win a tournament when he was small stack at the final table and kept going all in and getting his cards again and again? Luckiest man in the world that night!
I remember that. He was heads up with an asian who couldn't believe Cada's luck. This one is just as bad. 'Luckiest man alive' should be the title of the wsop tourney.
Bingo bingo bingo bingo bingo lmmfao!!!!!!
luckiest fish of all time
I think all the money still going all in on the flopped sets anyways. But yah super lucky
He made FT in 2018 and he has multiple bracelets. Calling him a fish is disrespectful tbh.
He has 4 WSOP bracelets how many do you have?
He's a damned good player.
Luck is a part of the game.
But still the 2-2 and 3-3 suck outs were disgusting.
They both came on the flop so the results would be the same but still.
To make those kinda moves pre flop and get lucky sucks
There's a huge difference between making a move and getting there vs calling down bad and getting lucky.
The latter is the fish.
0% SKILL
100% JUST LUCK!
All in with the worst and wins each time
PokerStars style lol
How lucky can you be? Joe CADA yes
...by doing his best to let his opponents win. Poker gods just wouldn't let it happen!
saut was the best player at this table, but how can u beat sb running as hot as cada or Moon shortstack
Always found it ironic how many people were shitting on Cada for being lucky while acting like Darvin Moon “should have won” while also getting extremely lucky.
Yes he got lucky, but watch (there's a video of all his hands) him play...he shifted gears like Cada never did - stop with the fanboy stuff, youth is mostly arrogance, and most fade.
@@shadowdawg04 Most fade? Hilarious considering Cada has three other bracelets and final tables another main event. Moon was pretty much never seen again in the poker world.
Lucky period
Is qj a call for nearly 3 mil
Jesus how good can you run 😂😂 holds against Ivey. Wins 3’s vs j’s then wins 2’s vs Q’s
When it’s your time it’s your time but it’s lucky because they are ambitious shoves with them pocket pairs.
He didn’t win because of skill he won because of luck.
But you can say that about any winner of a mega-field tournament like this. Sure the luck was more obvious with Cada to win 2 final table all-ins as a 4 to 1 dog, then winning two massive flips at the end, but every winner of a tournament like this gets very lucky. Maybe for some it's simply winning flips as opposed to winning twice at the final table as a 4 to 1 dog, but the luck is still there for those large field tournament winners too,
He’s a 4 time bracelet winner and 2 time main event final tablist, I bet he’s decently skilled at poker lol
if helmuth is cheering for u .. u have no chance lol
Game of skill, right?
The unnecessary boost from Ivey and then that donk shove with the 3s were the starts for his ultimate win.
Darvin moons run would be an awesome video please!
Theres a video set, five parts I believe...great watch!
Cada has the farts in most hands wouldnt want to use that chair agaib grosss😮
Got lucky with dueces.
03 : 12 ed sheeran time travelling
Frat Boy Joe
He got very lucky but at least he's made up for it with his professionalism, his activism, and his skills.
Joe Cada luck of the Irish
He just played bad poker and got lucky. I’d be upset. All ins with 2s and 3s at like 40 bigs when they raise pre. Dumb.
how to win the wsop: “get it in bad and win 13 times in a row”
He got lucky a lot. That’s All !!!
Isn’t that awesome?
Getting Lucky 🍀
How did he win his other braces he has a lot of luck
Yeah thats how he won the main event lol shut up nh
Shoved with pocket 3s and pocket 2s, sucked out with 2x 2 outers. Got incredibly lucky that's how he won. Terrible player
How many bracelets do you have?
@@Drulou 0...???
@@_Chris_D_3004 exactly
Sun run of a lifetime... he played every critical hand terribly down the stretch
Friggin luckbox... Who were those Bozo's in the yellow?
How lucky can you be
Let’s be real, Joe cada is a great poker player, you don’t just win a main event magically by being lucky, but damn did he run good in this event
Yes you do and he did......got lucky.
@@patiencezero-xc9zl Exactly. Lucky as f''k.
@@drizzle952Cada has main event final tabled twice. His last FT main event was 2018. Hes a 4 timed bracelet winner and knows how to beat massive fields. Keep crying donk
@@stapes7344 Crying? Lol. You saying he wasn't lucky?
@@drizzle952 You have to get lucky to win a massive field. DUH! Doesnt mean hes not a great player
Pick a pair and flop a set easy game.
*small pair
Is it just me but seems like JJ's never hold up not even against lesser pairs. More i watch these events the more i believe its not skill but the one who's luckiest the most. This event and i watched gold's main event win.
Well, this video had nothing to learn. He just gambled throughout. Who the fuck goes all in with small pairs 22 33 44 ?? Dafuq
One lucky bastard or some psychic powers from the crowd
Hey Joey Cada it shoulda been me and you
Never knew Epstein was Cada's backer
3 bet to all in for obsurd amounts of chips.. just playing bingo and getting lucky doesnt make you good.
Wow was this a $5 turbo tournament? Some of the worst plays ever
Ivey shouldve folded that A8 off that cost him the main
I think the allin was less than 10bb. As he stated, 'I was looking for a reason to fold'. When you open and a 10bb stack jams you are statistically supposed to call almost everything, even A8o.
Forgot that he gets called with his 3's and 4's and waits to show.... Karma was busy that day.