2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship

$20,000 Heads-Up Championship
Day: 1
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Event Info

2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j♠j♣
Prize
$500,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$20,000
Prize Pool
$1,500,000
Entries
64

"E-Dog" Eliminates Elezra; Diamonds Bracket Complete

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Eli Elezra
Eli Elezra
Erick Lindgren put Eli Elezra to a decision for all of his chips with three hearts showing after the river was dealt and Eli made the call, only to see Lindgren table a match-winning heart flush.

Elezra's elimination concludes the Diamond bracket, sending eight more players through to the round of 32:

Huck Seed
v.
Brian Townsend

Clonie Gowen
v.
Michael Mizrachi

Barry Greenstein
v.
David Benyamine

Doyle Brunson
v.
Erick Lindgren

With half of the Round 1 matches in the book, we're now on a 1-hour break. Play will resume at approximately 5:00 p.m. local time.

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