National Heads-Up Poker Championship | Season 5 (2009) | Episode 5

The action heats up in the Round of 32 at the 2009 National Heads-Up Championship as the Clubs and Spades brackets take the spotlight. At the feature table, fan favorites and fast talkers collide as Daniel Negreanu takes on Dario Minieri in a high-energy showdown. Outer table matchups include Ilari Sahamies vs. Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Scotty Nguyen vs. Ted Forrest, Don Cheadle vs. Paul Wasicka, and Phil Hellmuth vs. Jeffrey Ishbia. Also in play are Phil Ivey vs. Vanessa Rousso, Tom Dwan vs. Barry Greenstein, and Gabe Kaplan vs. John Juanda, as the field battles for a spot in the Sweet 16 and a path to the $500,000 top prize.