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Pad World Champions to air this week

2008-02-11 11:48:27

Poker After Dark's (Pad) World Champions tournament will be shown on NBC this week, with a host of top Texas Hold'em players taking part.

The six-man table will feature Jamie Gold, Chris Ferguson, Huckleberry Seed, Johnny Chan, Berry Johnston and Phil Hellmuth, who have a whopping 36 World Series of Poker bracelets between them.

Hellmuth, who holds 11 of those titles, will become the first player to appear on Pad ten times. He won the last event, Hecklers, as well as the first tournament of this series, Dream Table.

No person has ever won three Pad events before.

The next tournament in the series is entitled Cowboys and will feature Ferguson again, as well as other poker luminaries such as Doyle Brunson.

So far this series, Scotty Nguyen, Daniel Negreanu, Mike Matusow, Erick Lindgren, Phil Ivey and Jennifer Harman have all taken part.

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