Scotty Nguyen

Watch 'Face the Ace' on NBC

Paul Drinkwater

Broadcast schedule: Saturdays on NBC

· August 1, 2009 – 9:00pm ET
· August 8, 2009 – 9:00pm ET
· September 12, 2009 – 2:00pm ET
· October 31, 2009 – 5:00pm ET
· November 14, 2009 – 3:00pm ET
· December 12, 2009 – 3:00pm ET
· January 2, 2010 – 2:30pm ET

Slideshow

The new face of poker
A look at NBC's 'Face the Ace' hostess, Megan Abrigo.

Slideshow

Celebs ante up for charity
Hollywood stars play against the best in poker during a special event at the World Series of Poker.

NBCSports.com

Get to know poker's best

By Stephanie Moore

Complete player bios

Want to know more about the players competing in both Poker After Dark and NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship? Check out the bios of all the players including Phil Ivey and Johnny Chan.

INTERACTIVE

NBC's 4th National Heads-Up Poker Championship

Get to know Leeann
A look at Leeann Tweeden, host of NBC's Poker After Dark and Heads-Up Poker Championship.

Slideshow

Party with stars
Check out poker's best at the GoDaddy.com Draw Party.

updated 12:21 p.m. ET Sept. 5, 2009

Nicknamed “The Prince of Poker” and one of the game’s more flamboyant personalities
five World Series of Poker bracelets, including the World Championship in 1998 and the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event in 2008
Career live tournament winnings in excess of $10.70 million, and ranks 6th on the all-time money list
Usually seen wearing sunglasses, sporting long hair and gold medallions, and with a smile on his face that the American Dental Association would envy
His trademark word “baby” can often be heard uttered at the end of many of his sentences

NHPC record: 3-5
NHPC total winnings: $75,000

2005: Eliminated in Round 1 by Mike Caro
2006: Eliminated in Round 1 by Ernie Durack
2007: Eliminated in Round 1 by Phil Gordon
2008: Defeated Bill Edler before losing to Gus Hansen in Round 2
2009: Defeated Hevad Khan and Ted Forrest before losing to Daniel Negreanu in Round 3 ($25,000)

PAD record: 0-1

Match 21: 4th