Results

1. Paul Catto – Treacle Mine

2. Mark Breem – Lord Palmerston
3. Terry Day – Kicking Dickey
4. John Buckley – Three Blackbirds
5. Mitchell Higgon – Roaring Donkey
6. Kevin Trent – Village
7. Donna Lacey – Odd Shoe
8. Damon Samson – Kittiwake

The very spacious Aspers Casino in Stratford hosted our East London final as an ever growing field sat down to find another Vegas 100 member and more National Finalists.

The team event went to one of Redtooth Poker’s newer venues, the Chadwell Arms in Chadwell St Mary. They had 3 top 25 finishers in Les Mcdonnell, Graham Mummery and Phil Smith.

Final Table Chip Counts

339,000 Paul Catto – Treacle Mine
154,000 Mark Breem – Lord Palmerston
127,000 Mitchell Higgon – Roaring Donkey
106,000 Kevin Trent – Village
92,000 John Buckley – Three Blackbirds
91,000 Terry Day – Kicking Dickey
62,000 Darryl Savory – Rovers Tye
55,000 Donna Lacey – Odd Shoe
40,000 Chris Trout – 1st Bowl
29,000 Damon Samson – Kittiwake

The 10 player final had a big stack in Paul Catto who had more than double the chips of his closest rival Mark Breem. The first player eliminated was Darryl Savory in 10th place with Chris Trout 9th. The cash prize winners were Damon Sansom 8th, Donna Lacey 7th, Kevin Trent 6th, Mitchell Higgon 5th, John Buckley 4th and Terry Day 3rd. Terry’s elimination left us with the two big stacks Mark Breem and Paul Catto playing for the Vegas trip. The final hand had Mark at risk with Paul tabling 8-7 to Mark’s Q-10. The board ran off 8-3-5-4-2 to crown Paul Catto the new East London champion.