Monday, August 21, 2006

Houston Open ends with Evacuation!!!


The Founder's Day Houston Open Poker tournament attracted more than 100 players on Saturday evening. The relentless rain we have experienced throughout the last 2 weeks continued and prompted the authorities to evacuate the area just as heads-up play began.

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Blogger Alaska Poker Association said...

The heads-up match up was between long time APA members Robbie and Jonah Bowers. Forced to play whatever was dealt because of the evacuation, Jonah had 6 3 against robbie's 6 2, Jonah turned trips and won the 2nd Annual Houston Open, the trophy and $200 first prize. Robbie's second place netted him $100 and 3rd place finisher Casey Bullock,took home $50.

The Final Table

1. Robbie Bowers
2. Tim Jones
3. Jeff Fairbanks
4. John McAfee
5. Brian Balaoro
6. Casey Bullock
7. Frank Fairbanks
8. James Fairbanks
9. Bob Parker
10. Jonah Bowers

Congratulations to them all!!

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