The Round of 16 rolls on in the 2009 National Heads-Up Championship, with $25,000 secured and the $500,000 top prize still in play. At the feature table, it’s a long-awaited rematch as Phil Hellmuth takes on Tom Dwan. On the outer tables, Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier faces John Juanda, Scotty Nguyen battles Daniel Negreanu, and Vanessa Rousso meets Paul Wasicka.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Hummer | Host | Himself - Commentator | |
| Oliver 'Ali' Nejad | Host | Himself - Commentator | |
| Leeann Tweeden | Host | Herself - Commentator |