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2010 National Heads-Up Poker Championship's Field announced
- 2-23-2010
The NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship presented by GoDaddy.com, has released the list of 64 players invited for the 6th annual NHUPC taking place from March 5th to 7th at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
"The lineup of competitors for this year's event is the best yet. Continually bringing together the best of the best to compete in this unique format has made the National Heads-Up Poker Championship one of the most anticipated poker events of the year." said Jon Miller, executive vice president of NBC Sports.
The line up for this year's event includes a dozen World Series of Poker Main Event champions, top all-time money winners, online pros, and Academy Award nominees. The event will be taped for broadcast on NBC in April and May. The first round opponents for the brackets will be chosen at random during the official Draw Party held at PURE Nightclub on Thursday, March 4th. The competition will kick off on Friday, March 5th and continues through Sunday, March 7th.
"We'll of course be rooting for our Go Daddy Girl Vanessa Rousso. Vanessa is ready for another great run at this year's 2010 Heads up tournament. She'll definitely bring her 'A' game given the fierce competition." said Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons.
2010 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship field (alphabetical order):
Patrick Antonius
Eric Baldwin
Andy Bloch
Doyle Brunson
Joe Cada
Johnny Chan
Don Cheadle
Allen Cunningham
Pieter De-Korver
Annie Duke
Tom Dwan
Peter Eastgate
Eli Elezra
Antonio Esfandiari
Sam Farha
Chris Ferguson
Ted Forrest
Jamie Gold
Phil Gordon
Barry Greenstein
Bertrand Grospellier
Joe Hachem
Gus Hansen
Jennifer Harman
Phil Hellmuth
Orel Hershiser
Jesper Hougaard
Phil Ivey
John Juanda
Gabe Kaplan
John Paul Kelly
Phil Laak
Howard Lederer
Erick Lindgren
Mike Matusow
Jason Mercier
Dario Minieri
Chris Moneymaker
Darvin Moon
Greg Mueller
Daniel Negreanu
Scotty Nguyen
Annette Obrestad
Brock Parker
Dennis Phillips
Greg Raymer
Vanessa Rousso
Kara Scott
Huck Seed
Erik Seidel
Mike Sexton
Gavin Smith
Jennifer Tilly
Paul Wasicka
David Williams
Leo Wolpert
Jerry Yang
Onlie Qualifiers (7)
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"The lineup of competitors for this year's event is the best yet. Continually bringing together the best of the best to compete in this unique format has made the National Heads-Up Poker Championship one of the most anticipated poker events of the year." said Jon Miller, executive vice president of NBC Sports.
The line up for this year's event includes a dozen World Series of Poker Main Event champions, top all-time money winners, online pros, and Academy Award nominees. The event will be taped for broadcast on NBC in April and May. The first round opponents for the brackets will be chosen at random during the official Draw Party held at PURE Nightclub on Thursday, March 4th. The competition will kick off on Friday, March 5th and continues through Sunday, March 7th.
"We'll of course be rooting for our Go Daddy Girl Vanessa Rousso. Vanessa is ready for another great run at this year's 2010 Heads up tournament. She'll definitely bring her 'A' game given the fierce competition." said Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons.
2010 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship field (alphabetical order):
Patrick Antonius
Eric Baldwin
Andy Bloch
Doyle Brunson
Joe Cada
Johnny Chan
Don Cheadle
Allen Cunningham
Pieter De-Korver
Annie Duke
Tom Dwan
Peter Eastgate
Eli Elezra
Antonio Esfandiari
Sam Farha
Chris Ferguson
Ted Forrest
Jamie Gold
Phil Gordon
Barry Greenstein
Bertrand Grospellier
Joe Hachem
Gus Hansen
Jennifer Harman
Phil Hellmuth
Orel Hershiser
Jesper Hougaard
Phil Ivey
John Juanda
Gabe Kaplan
John Paul Kelly
Phil Laak
Howard Lederer
Erick Lindgren
Mike Matusow
Jason Mercier
Dario Minieri
Chris Moneymaker
Darvin Moon
Greg Mueller
Daniel Negreanu
Scotty Nguyen
Annette Obrestad
Brock Parker
Dennis Phillips
Greg Raymer
Vanessa Rousso
Kara Scott
Huck Seed
Erik Seidel
Mike Sexton
Gavin Smith
Jennifer Tilly
Paul Wasicka
David Williams
Leo Wolpert
Jerry Yang
Onlie Qualifiers (7)
Discuss this article in our forum