Another enjoyable day was had at the Ratcliffe Bar & Function Suite, Rochdale for the North West & North Wales final. Warren Gaskin of the Old Rectory, Stockport went into the final table as chip leader with 145k and no-one was able to defeat him, although Rick Makin of the George VI, Atherton put up a good fight starting the final table with just 50k and going heads up with Warren but just couldn’t pull it out of the bag to beat him.

Cash Prize Winners and National Final Qualifiers

• 1^st Warren Gaskin, Old Rectory, Stockport
• 2^nd Rick Makin, George VI, Atherton
• 3^rd Dan McKeown, Arkles, Liverpool
• 4^th Danny Jones, Brown Cow Hotel, Eccles
• 5^th Ronnie Allan, Stand Park Hotel, Liverpool
• 6^th David Irwin, Swan, Birkenhead
• 7^th Glenn Hopley, Spring Inn, Rochdale
• 8^th Michelle Ganley, Angel, Lees
• 9^th Martin Moran, Park Hotel, Southport
• 10^th Nick Cookson, Butchers Arms, Warrington