Heads Up Grand Slam - Episode 1
With river bluffs, sick suckouts and superb poker, Episode 1 of the Heads Up Grand Slam has it all. Joining the 'Voice of Poker' Jesse May in the commentary booth is our very own James 'james666' Sudworth, so tune in for two hours of poker heaven!
PKR online qualifiers in this episode
First up to face his destiny, 24-year old Jonas 'LaiBin' Vesterback from Finland. The young Fin was drawn against fellow countryman Juha Helppi (WPT, Premier League and 2009 EPT High Roller champion) in an extremely tough match dubbed 'Battle of the Fins'.
Then came online pro Andreas 'ltsplypkr' Johansson against Antonio Esfandiari. The 20-year old qualifier from
Featured Matches
Young guns, fair ladies, old hands and a pair of PKR qualifiers take to the felt as one of 2009's most fascinating televised poker tournaments hits the silver screen...
- Yevgeniy Timoshenko v Luke Schwartz
- LaiBin v Juha Helppi
- Sammy George v Sandra Naujoks
- Annette Obrestad v Ian Frazer
- ltsplypkr v Antonio Esfandiari
- Name Le v Lex Veldhuis
- Vicky Coren v Peter Eastage
- Tom Dwan v John Duthie
Check out Episode 2 tomorrow on PKR TV, with more from the epic Dwan/Duthie matchup plus action from the remaining Round 1 matches including james666 v Laak, Beyne v Keating and thekabalist v Demidov!