2008 NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship Airs TomorrowWatch the First Episode of the Six Week Series at Noon ET |
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One of the most unique and prestigious events of the year is the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship (NHPC) wherein 64 invitation-only players battle heads-to-head in a bracket style tournament, and tomorrow, viewers can finally see all the action that happened at this year’s event.
The first episode of the 2008 NHPC is premiering April 13 at noon ET. Among the first-round matches that will air in the premiere show is Phil Hellmuth against 21-year-old high-stakes pro Tom Dwan, actor Don Cheadle against Gus Hansen, and Phil Ivey against 23-year-old amateur and online qualifier Alisha Kunze.
The following is the rest of the NHPC television schedule:
The Card Player reporting team was at the filming of the 2008 NHPC to provide live updates, photos, and videos. To view the coverage, click here. (Warning: Contains spoilers)