Heads Up Poker: Doyle Brunson Makes Round of 16

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Hall of Famer Doyle Brunson moved on to the Round of 16 as he defeated actor Don Cheadle in the second round.

Phil Hellmuth lost to Annette Obrestad in the second round of the Hearts Bracket. In other matches, Dennis Phillips upset Chris Ferguson, Jerry Yang defeated Jennifer Harman and Annie Duke downed Darvin Moon.

Here are the matchups for the third round of the Hearts and Diamonds brackets which will be played at 9:15 p.m. tonight.

Hearts

Eli Elezra vs. Dennis Phillips

Doyle Brunson vs. Annette Obrestad

Diamonds

Barry Greenstein vs. Jerry Yang

Annie Duke vs. Paul Wasicka

Follow all the action on http://blogs.nbcsports.com/poker/

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