Ubetcha Poker Tour Announcements
Congratulations to Giovanni Castillo for winning the Top 100 KO Tournament !!
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CONGRATULATIONS to the 2008 WSOP seat winners!!
Mike Sherman
Larry Alcorn
Becca Linehan
Jasmine Causey
Frank Wagner
Rich Bachman
These players will get to go to Las Vegas and play in a $2000 or $1500 tournament for a WSOP bracelet. Ticket arrangements are being made right now.
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Annual KO tournament to be held @ Sellwood Public House this Sat. 5/17/08. Registration starts @ 6:00 to 6:45ish. Shuffle up & deal @ 7:00. Top 100 KO's for the year (= 6 seasons) are invited.
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FREE Poker is on HOLD as we are ONLY doing Social Gaming at the Sellwood Public House. We are playing Monday thru Friday with $20 buy-in tournaments. Check back for details about upcoming special buy-in tournaments. The House takes no Rake and no seat charge
at the Sellwood Public House!
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Congratulations to Rick Bachman for winning the Ubetcha Poker Tour's TOP 50 on May 10th at the Sellwood Public House. Rick will round out Team Ubetcha as the 6th winner this year of a $2,000.00 seat at the World Series of Poker. Rick battled it out with Eduardo Rodriguez for the seat in a great heads up finish.
The Final table included:
8th Place: Jonathan Hartnell
7th Place: Mickie O'Bryan
6th Place: Larry Alcorn
5th Place: Craig Forbes
4th Place: James Boyland
3rd Place: David Lawrence
2nd Place: Eduardo Rodriguez
1st Place: Rick Bachman
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CONGRATULATIONS to Frank Wagner!
Frank is the latest winner of a $2,000.00 seat to the World Series of Poker. Mike Sherman came close to being the only player to win a 2nd seat. The two of them battled it out heads up in the longest heads-up battle in Ubetcha WSOP Satellite History.
The Final table included:
8th place: John Kingsbury
7th Place: Susan Strand
6th Place: Tim Johnstone
5th Place: David Lawrence
4th Place: Mike Van Orsow
3rd Place: Chris Reynolds
2nd Place: Mike Sherman
1st Place: Frank Wagner
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We are NOW playing Monday thru Friday tournaments
at the Sellwood Public House at 7:00 pm :
Followed by Social Gaming with $20 Buy-in Tournaments at 8:00 pm.
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Congratulations to Charity Tournament winners
Lee, Kansas, & Jonathan. They chopped the $805 prize
when they all reached the "money".
The Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund
received $201...Thanks to all who participated!
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Congratulations to Jasmine "JC" Causey who won the Season XI TOP 50 Championship Tournament on Monday 2/11/08 at Sellwood Public House! Jasmine is the 4th of 6 Ubetcha Poker Tour World Series of Poker Seat Winners!
The Final table included:
8th place: Sam Johnson
7th Place: Jack Schultz
6th Place: Linda Taylor
5th Place: Erika Tuggle
4th Place: Allen Morris
3rd Place: Jonathan Hartnell
2nd Place Kansas Keaton
1st Place: Jasmine Causey
Check back for pictures & "The rest of the story"
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A & L is now Tuesdays at 6:00 & 9:00!
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Rodders in Oregon City Continues to host tournaments
Sundays at 4:00 & 7:00 with Bonus points!
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Matt Oakland's funeral was Sunday. We cried and laughed as we told stories of ways that Matt touched us all. Ubetcha Poker Tour players donated $91.00 to the American Heart Association on Wednesday Night at American Cowgirls. Ubetcha Inc. matched that amount making a total $182.00 donation in Matt Oakland's name to the American Heart Association. Thanks to all who showed up and contributed. The thoughts and prayers of everyone at Ubetcha continue to go out to Christine and the family as well as all of us who will miss Matt so much.
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A & L is now Tuesdays at 6:00 & 9:00!
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Rodders in Oregon City Continues to host tournaments
Sundays at 4:00 & 7:00 with Bonus points!
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Matt Oakland's funeral was Sunday. We cried and laughed as we told stories of ways that Matt touched us all. Ubetcha Poker Tour players donated $91.00 to the American Heart Association on Wednesday Night at American Cowgirls. Ubetcha Inc. matched that amount making a total $182.00 donation in Matt Oakland's name to the American Heart Association. Thanks to all who showed up and contributed. The thoughts and prayers of everyone at Ubetcha continue to go out to Christine and the family as well as all of us who will miss Matt so much.
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Charity Poker Tournament - Results from 12/27/07!
26 Players...1st Place > $534......2nd Place > $334......3rd Place > $200
(Billy Thomas, Tonya Vinyard, & Jeff Shelton
chopped the $1,068 for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place)
Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund > $267...Thanks to ALL!
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Sellwood Public House adds Monday Nights & continues to offer 25 extra bonus points
Sellwood Public House - NOW 6:30 & 9:00 Mondays & Thursdays "SMOKE FREE"
8132 SE 13th Ave in the Sellwood District. Just 1/2 block south of Tacoma on 13th (above the antique store)
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Congratulations to Becca Linehan for winning the Ubetcha Poker Tour Season X TOP 50 Championship Thursday night at Sellwood Public House. Becca wins the 3rd of 6 seats to the 2008 W.S.O.P. that the Ubetcha Poker Tour is giving away locally. In the Top 50, "Girls Rule" was the theme as the final table started with 5 girls and just 3 guys. When the table had been reduced to four players, we had 3 girls and just 1 guy with chips remaining. Then came a great heads up battle between the two top girls in the tournament > > > Tanya Vinyard & Becca Linehan.
Final Table:
8th Place: Kristen Parr
7th Place: Jerry Brooks
6th Place: Tereasa Patten
5th Place: Jim Andrew
4th Place: Imhile Akpata
3rd Place: Jo Hirosu
2nd Place: Tanya Vinyard
1st Place: Becca Linehan
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NEW EXTRA BONUS POINTS SCHEDULE
Saturday 6:30 & 9:00 - 505 Tavern - Oregon City
Sunday 4:00 & 7:00 - Rodders - Oregon City
Monday 6:30 & 9:00 - Sellwood Public House - Portland (Sellwood area)
Thursday 6:30 & 9:00 - Sellwood Public House - Portland (Sellwood area)
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Congratulations to Larry Alcorn for winning the Season IX Top 50 Championship Tournament at American Cowgirls. Larry will be joining Mike Sherman as the Ubetcha Poker Tour's 2nd 2008 World Series of Poker Seat Winner. What a great heads up battle we all witnessed. Larry was chip leader when he went heads up against Butter. The momentum shifted back and forth several times until Larry did not even have enough chips to post his small blind. From there it was all Larry until he had all the chips and the World Series of Poker Seat wrapped up. Thanks for a fantastic final table!
First place: Larry Alcorn
Second Place: John "Butter" Blackshear
Third Place: Mike Oswald
Fourth Place: Tony Valoppi
Fifth Place: Kevin McDaniel
Sixth Place: David Vidal
Seventh Place: Eduardo Rodriguez
Eighth Place: David Lawrence
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Congratulations to Tim Johnstone for winning the $300 Prize at the American Cowgirls Top 16 Tournament. Finishing in 2nd place was Karen Clarke, and third place was Connie Ceneca.
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Congratulations to Michael Sherman for winning
the May-July Top 100 Championship!
Michael is the Ubetcha Poker Tour's 1st of 6 players winning a $2,000.00 seat at the 2008 World Series of Poker Michael also won $500 of travel expenses. The rest of the final table won $640 of Tour Credits that can be used for almost any future poker tournament as they customize their TOUR.
1st Place: Michael Sherman
2nd Place: Niels Larson
3rd Place: Russell Tiller
4th Place: Rita Lynn
5th Place: Justin Lucas
6th Place: Joanie Naroziak
7th Place: Susie Blue
8th Place: Tim Johnstone
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Ubetcha Charity Tour Results
12/27/07 - $35 Tournament: 26 Players
1st Place > $534......2nd Place > $334......3rd Place > $200
(Billy Thomas, Tonya Vinyard, & Jeff Shelton chopped the $1,068 for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place)
Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund > $267
1st Place > $470......2nd Place > $250......3rd Place > $85 - Tony Valoppi
(Mike Oswald & Andre Allen chopped 1st & 2nd)
Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund > $201
6/16/07 - $40 Tournament: 21 Players
Prize Purse: $1,120
Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund > $278
4/7/07 - $30 Tournament: 34 Players
1st Place > $930......2nd Place > $372
(Brandon Davidson & Dion Hunt chopped 1st & 2nd)
3rd Place > $186 - Billy White
Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund > $372
3/2/07 - $25 Tournament : 43 Players
1st Place > $950 - Randy Clarke
2nd Place > $380 - Rick Bachman
3rd Place > $190 - Larry Alcorn
Oregon Pythian Continuing Education Fund > $380
Check back for info on our next charity event!
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Congratulations to Shaun Plumb for winning the 2007 UPL GRAND Tournament!
Shaun was the chip leader when the final table hit 4 players and agreed to chop (split) the top prize with the other 3 players. Because of that agreement between the 4 players, they will each play in a $2,000 World Series of Poker Tournament in Las Vegas this June. Joining Shaun at the W.S.O.P. will be Bentola Akpata, Todd Mays, & Chris Cummins! Paul McMinn will join TEAM Ubetcha in Las Vegas! The Ubetcha Poker Tour is at Full Throttle! Hopefully the team will win enough in the $2,000 Tournament to have all 5 play in the main event. Go to top for WSOP Blog Link to get updates.
Congratulations to Joey Moshberger for winning the Season VII Top 100 Tournament!
Final table included: Walt Hudgeons, Marlena Gelfand, Kitty Coats, Chris Cummins, Debbie Alcorn, Mike Flynn, Brandee Callaway, Joey Moshberger
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Congratulations to Mike Sherman for winning the
2006/2007 Knock-out Championship Tournament.
Mike finished in 91st place in knock-outs for the year which gave him 14,000 in chips to start the tournament. Sue Cummins started with 25,000 in chips and the most knock-outs for the year but finished in 2nd place when an ACE came down the RIVER. Final table included Debbie Alcorn, Rick Bachman, Hillary Ross, Sue Cummins, Colen Nelson, Joey Moshberger, Hiram Asmuth, & Mike Sherman.
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Congratulations to Season VI Top 100 Tournament Winners:
1st > Richard Johnson...2nd > Jeff Hartnell...3rd > Chris Cummins...4th > Ben Tola
The top 4 ALL won IPODs with 1st & 2nd getting 30GB VIDEO IPODs.
4th > 8th place were Adam Cnossen, Hiram Asmuth, Rita Lynn, & Elisha Jones.
ALL 8 now have seats at the UPT GRAND Tournament in May where some local UPT player WILL win a $10,000.00 seat at the 2007 World Series of Poker.
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Congratulations to Season V Top 100 Tournament Winners:
1st > Sam Winston...2nd > Rion Massie...3rd > Shane Fox...4th > Shaun Plumb
The rest of the final table included Joi, Marlena, Tony, & Rick.
The 8 of them split over 1,500 in prizes including a playstation 3, X-Box 360,
20" flat screen dvd/TV combo, $400.00 in Fred Meyers gift cards,
& lots of World Series of Poker STUFF!
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Congratulations to SCOTT PLUMB
2006 UPT GRAND TOURNAMENT WINNER!
Click HERE to see pictures from the 2006 UPT Grand Tournament!
Click here to read Scott Plumb's blog from his journey to the WSOP.
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