The top players in London were out in force at the Regional final held at the infamous Loose Cannon Club, Allhallows Lane on Sunday 1st March. Iain Farquharson of the Windsor, London was crowned the London Regional Final Winner after his Ac Jc held up against David McHugh of the Lord Palmerston’s Kd 9h. The Flop came Jh Qs Qh which made David a gut shot straight draw and gave Iain a 2 pair. The turn was 4c which was no good for David and then came 2d on the river to give Iain the title of London Champion.

National Final Qualifiers and Cash Prize Winners
Iain Farquharson – Windsor, East Central London (1st)
David McHugh – Lord Palmerston, Walthamstow London (2nd)
James Minnis – Old Spotted Horse, Putney London (3rd)
Andy Leader – Four Seasons, Basildon (4th)
James Blackler – Queens Arms, Didcot (5th) Already Qualified
Michael Downes – Clockhouse, East Dulwich London (6th)
Michael Lake – Daylight Inn, Orpington (7th)
Paul Roscoe – Goose, Beckenham (8th)

Other National Final Qualifiers
George Burrell – Marquis of Granby, Epsom (9th)