The NBC Heads Up Poker Championship is underway and the first round of eliminations is done. Poker Pros, online qualifiers and Hollywood invitees all matched up in player vs player competition, with only one player per match advancing to the next round. Players that did not advance include David Williams, Annie Duke, Dan Schreiber, Don Cheadle, David Singer, Alisha Kunze, Bill Edler and Chris Moneymaker. Their opponents who will advance include Johnny Chan, JC Tran, TJ Cloutier, Gus Hansen, Phil Laak, Phil Ivey, Scotty Nguyen, and current World Series of Poker main event champion Jerry Yang. The 64 players will continue to compete in similar fashion until only one player is left as champion.
14:55 UTC your time | 09:55 ET | 8 November 2009
Best online poker games on Launchpoker.com
Top 10 Poker Rooms
| Rank | Poker Room | Review | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  | LuckyAcePoker | Review |
| 2. |  | Titan Poker | Review |
| 3. |  | Poker770 | Review |
| 4. |  | Party Poker | Review |
| 5. |  | Mansion Poker | Review |
| 6. |  | Redkings | Review |
| 7. |  | Pacific Poker | Review |
| 8. |  | Paradise Poker | Review |
| 9. |  | CD Poker | Review |
| 10. |  | Ladbrokes Poker | Review |
Top Poker Schools
| School Name | Bonus | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 | Poker Professor | $150 | Read More |
 | Poker Room School | $150 | Read More |
 | PacificPokerSchool | $100 | Read More |
 | Party Poker | $500 | Read More |
 | Paradise Poker | $600 | Read More |
Exclusive Bonuses
Exclusive Promotions
Cash Freeroll
POKER REVIEW
Search:
POKER POLL
Results for the poll:
40%
Phil Ivey
27%
Darvin Moon
14%
James Akenhead
12%
Eric Buchman
7%
Jeff Shulman
Cartoons
Heads Up Poker Round One
By launchpoker, Mar 2, 2008
