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The Atlanta Poker Club would like to thank all of it’s players and venues for a great Fall ’09 season. As the Winter ’10 season begins, we look forward to continuing to grow and offer it’s players the best poker tournaments around and at some very great venues. We also want to congratulate some of the notable winners of the Fall ’09 season.

Monthly winners: Every month, players have the opportunity to qualify for the monthly tournament. The top 60 in points each month qualify to play for $500 in prizes with the overall points leader taking an extra $100.

  • August Winner: Amanda Bruno                  Points Leader: Tim Becker
  • September Winner: Abhay Chakole          Points Leader: Steven Villafor
  • October Winner: Allen Shepard                   Points Leader: Evan Brown
  • November Winner: Brandt Wilkerson     Points Leader: Joe Avino

AllStars: The AllStar event is one of the more prestigious tournaments that all players want to be able to win. It is a tournament that is also qualified solely by points, so the players are truely the best of the best. To qualify for AllStars, players must accumulate 2,000 points by a pre-set date or also have won one of the monthly tournaments that season.

  • Fall ’09 AllStar Winner: Vince Jonte

Overall Points Leader: The overall points leader is another prestigious title to behold. These players have really earned their title by playing very consistently and also supporting the APC and venues by playing a lot of poker.

  • Fall ’09 Overall Points Leader: Tim Becker       6844.22 points 7 wins.

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Venue Points Leaders: The venue points leaders have been the most consistent throughout the season and really earned this title and the silver coin that goes with it.

  • AllStar Billiards – Brooke Phillips
  • APC Online – Andy Phelps
  • APC Heads Up – Jim Burns
  • Beef ‘O Bradys – Andy Jones
  • Benchwarmers – Louis Melnick
  • Benefields Tuesday – Anthony Burton
  • Benefields Thursday – Dana McClain
  • Collins Hill Sunday – Arnie Ritchie
  • Collins Hill Monday – Alan Todd
  • Famous Pub – Steven Villafor
  • Jeffreys Braselton – Rick Warrick
  • Jeffreys/Twisted Tavern – Al Belisle
  • Johnnys Hideaway – Tim Purdie
  • Loco’s Tuesday – Chris Gray
  • Loco’s Thursday – Kasiya Rivers
  • Pirate’s Pub Saturday – Wendy Blumenthal
  • Pirate’s Pub Sunday – Terri Ghioalda
  • Southern Comfort Monday – Mimi Watkins
  • Southern Comfort Wednesday – Jon Paige
  • Southern Comfort Friday – Janet Mizoguchi
  • Southern Comfort Saturday – Wendy Williams
  • Sportsline Lawrenceville – Kirk Chin
  • Sportsline Marietta Monday – Candice Lubin
  • Sportsline Marietta Wednesday – Jason Cluxton
  • Stone Creek – Steve Pavlichek
  • The Cloves – Maci Celli
  • Tin Roof Cantina – George Iliadis
  • Wooden Nickel – Joe Avino

Venue Champions: At the end of each season, the venue points champions are crowned. The top earners of points are also rewarded as well. The top 10 from each venue play for a championship coin as well as other prizes up for grabs.

  • APC Online – Brandt Wilkerson
  • Beef ‘O Bradys – Mike Cosmano
  • Benchwarmers – Elyse Giles
  • Collins Hill – Randall Hall
  • Famous Pub – Wendy Davidson
  • Jeffreys Braselton – Rick Warrick
  • Jeffreys/Twisted Tavern – Aimee Kargen
  • Johnny’s Hideaway – Keith McCurry
  • Loco’s – Bill Sirinek
  • Pirate’s Pub – John Franklin
  • Southern Comfort – Allen Shepard
  • Sportsline Lawrenceville – Kirk Chin
  • Sportsline Marietta – Steve Morgan
  • Stone Creek – LK
  • The Cloves – Maci Celli
  • Tin Roof Cantina – Chris Gray
  • Wooden Nickel – Evan Brown

Grand Champion: At the end of each season, the APC hosts the largest tournament that the players have to place. The Grand Championship consists of players that have qualified by being in the top 50 in overall points for the season, be in the top 10 at an individual venue, win a season venue championship tournament, or win a monthly points tournament.

The prizes are grand as well with the winner taking home a $550 seat in a WSOP or WPT event in Tunica plus $150 in travel expenses as well as the coveted custom silver rectangular card guard. The Grand Champion also gets some cool APC gear and also gets automatic yearly entry to future Grand Championships. 

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Gil beat out 127 players to take home the title this season. Stay tuned for Gil’s Grand Championship blog post/interview coming soon.

Grand Championship – 2nd through 10th

  • Randy Smith
  • Michael Snodgrass
  • Brandon Bennett
  • Farris Atta
  • Joe Beasley
  • John Boswell
  • Kirk Chin
  • Mark Jackson
  • Hunter Brown
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