Results

1. Lee Hunter – Hamworthy Labour Club, Hamworthy

2. David Winslade – Chestnut Tree, Andover
3. Jon Berry – Old House at Home, Havant
4. George Hunter – Hamworthy Labour Club, Hamworthy
5. Jon Beavis – Mudeford Mens Club, Mudeford
6. Kevin Rice – Mudeford Mens Club, Mudeford
7. Paul Goater – Star & Garter, Portsmouth
8. Michael Foot – Richmond Arms, Bournemouth

Gunwharf’s Grosvenor Casino hosted our South England final which saw our valued southerners battle for another trip to Las Vegas. We also awarded cash prizes to the other top performing players on the day.

The team trophy went to a long serving Redtooth Poker venue, the Mudeford & District Mens Club, who were well represented by Daniel Hyde, Denise Attwater and finalists Kevin Rice & Jon Beavis.

Final Table Chip Counts

237,000 Lee Hunter – Hamworthy Labour Club, Hamworthy
90,000 Jon Berry – Old House at Home, Havant
71,000 Jon Beavis – Mudeford Mens Club, Mudeford
68,000 David Winslade – Chestnut Tree, Andover
68,000 George Hunter – Hamworthy Labour Club, Hamworthy
57,000 Michael Foot – Richmond Arms, Bournemouth
57,000 Kevin Rice – Mudeford Mens Club, Mudeford
31,000 Nick Stainton – Testwood Hotel, Southampton
27,000 Mick Jackson – Admiral Hardy, Weymouth
17,000 Paul Goater – Star & Garter, Portsmouth

Our final started with Lee Hunter sat on a massive stack of 237,000 chips, making him a strong favourite to take the title. The first player to fall was 2013 Vegas 100 member Nick Stainton who couldn’t quite repeat last year’s feat. Mick Jackson was the next player out in 9th with Michael Foot 8th, Paul Goater 7th, Kevin Rice 6th, Jon Beavis 5th, George Hunter 4th and Jon Berry 3rd. Big stack Lee Hunter was left with one final hurdle, David Winslade from the Chestnut Tree! The tournament was soon over as Lee Hunter eliminated David in 2nd place to take the crown and become the latest player to win a trip to Las Vegas.