To advance to the next round of the Headsup Poker Competition, all you have to do is defeat the player sitting opposite you. (If you lose, you are out!) In this manner, players advance until the final two play a head-to-head (hence the name) match. The winner becomes the World Heads Up Poker Champion.
Since this poker tournament is broadcast live and all over the world and because each match is a thrilling win-or-lose battle, this is considered by many to be the ultimate poker competition. Here, you have no way of recouping on a loss because only winners advance!
This years event is being held at the Casino Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. It boasts a prize pool of more than 256,000 euros and with 128 available seats, one needs to place a two thousand euro buy-in to take part. The champion will take home a startling hundred thousand plus he will get win an all-paid package tour for the next HPC. The runner-up will not have to leave empty. He will win the huge sum of 50,000 euros. The third place gets 20,000, the fourth place gets 10,000 and the fifth place gets 3,250.
If you wish to learn more or to take part in this one-on-one daredevil poker craze, go to Party Poker and be ready to experience the time of your life!
