![]() ![]() This year, after heeding some very Wise advice, the producers of the NHUPC made it even tougher than in years past to get those elusive slots on prime time national television. Not only does the NHUPC offer us the opportunity to see the best-known and best-celebrated (but not necessarily best) players in the world getting paired off like whippersnappers at a cotillion, but it also provides endless fodder for the hungry poker masses to chew on - why certain players got in, how those players got there and - most fun of all - why others were left out. The NHUPC hardly qualifies as sport, given the shallow blind structure and the inequity involved in the selection process (much more on this in a moment) and it's certainly not a championship by any definition other than in name, but if you're looking for the meshing of poker and entertainment, it doesn't get much better. ![]() This weekend, the poker world converges upon and revisits one of my favorite events of the year. I love the National Heads-Up Poker Championship. ![]() You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browserĮditor's note: Ivan Demidov's spot in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship has been given to Hevad Khan as Demidov is unable to attend. ![]()
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