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Chris Ferguson, 2008 NBC Heads Up Poker Champ

From Toby Bochan, About.com GuideMay 18, 2008

Chris Ferguson (c) Toby Bochan I've known for a while that Chris "Jesus" Ferguson (left) won the NBC National Heads Up challenge for a while (the tournament actually took place in March), but that didn't make it any less fun to watch him go up against Andy Bloch for the title today. They're both on Team Full Tilt and both play by the math so it was interesting to see what happens when two great players with similar styles go head to head. In the end, Ferguson's pocket jacks held up and hooked him the win and $500,000.

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