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Seidel3 #976   2010 NBC Heads Up Championship #2   Day of the Dog, Part I

At the Pairings Party for the 2010 NBC National Heads-Up Championship, there was general laughter at the announced pairing of Huckleberry Seed and Erik Seidel. Seidel has eight World Series of Poker bracelets, a WPT championship, and is generally regarded as one of the most successful tournament poker players of all-time. Because he keeps his superb intellect and wry sense of humor out of the spotlight, you rarely hear laughter at his expense.

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The charity poker tournament itself started at 12:35 PM. We had 1,000 in chips and 20 minute levels. The tournament was designed to move fast because of the rebuy structure and the – oh, hell, it was for charity and we were playing for next to nothing. I was initially assigned to one of the cheap seats (a/k/a the main poker room) but got moved to table 60, seat 2 in the tournament room before the first hand.

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By the time many of you read this, the matches I’m previewing will be long completed. But read on! The great thing about a competition like this is that anything is possible. When they haven’t played the matches yet, you can imagine anything. While the reality sometimes matches the imagination and on rare occasions exceeds it, every matchup is full of possibility before it happens. This is how the Final 32 shape up:

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