BARGE 2004
Binion's again played host to BARGE in 2004. Newly crowned WSOP main event champion Greg "Fossilman" Raymer spoke at the banquet, which was held at the Four Queens. The winner of the NL hold'em tournament was Gavin Smith. Frank "ADB Nut-Z" was second, and Dan Nussbaum was third. Dave Orr won the charity triple draw deuce-to-seven tournament. Greg "Fossilman" Raymer finished second, and Sabyl Cohen finished third. Barry Tanenbaum won the blackjack tournament and Dave McVay won the video poker tournament. The "Math Is Hard 5" won the Team CHORSE event. Dave Fruchter won the ToC-style event. Jim "Bullbert" Bullard finished second, Chris "ADB Ploink" Straghalis finished third. Peter "Taki" Caldes won the Stud Shootout. In second place was Sabyl Cohen. Perry "The Baiter" Friedman finished in third.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2004
Triple Draw Deuce-to-Seven Lowball
$50 Entry (36 Entries)
20% of prize pool to charity
1st - Dave Orr $430
Charity: Hidden Villa of Los Altos Hills, CA $370
2nd - Greg "Fossilman" Raymer $320
3rd - Sabyl Cohen $250
4th - John Reeves $180
5th - Steve "Achbleh" Day $140
6th - Andy "The Rock" Bloch $110
Wednesday, July 28, 2004
Video Poker
$40 Entry (34 Entries)
1st - Dave McVay
$545
2nd - Betty "BLT" Tanenbaum $410
3rd - Peter "ADB Foldem" Secor $270
4th - Mike "Howler" McBride $135
Wednesday, July 28, 2004
Team Horse
$420 Entry (16 Entries)
1st - Math Is Hard 5 T2,150
CP/8: Steven "Marlin" Cohen
Hold'em: Rick "RLM" Mombourquette
Omaha/8: Chic "Garnishmensch" Natkins
Razz: Steven "Goldiefish" Goldman
Stud: George Wattman
Stud/8: Randy "Mitch" Collack
2nd - Luck Factor Zero T1,920
3rd - Team Presto T1,606
4th - Team MPN T1,542
5th - IRCsomes T1,451
6th - Coney Island Whitefish T1,282
7th - Team Smarty Jones T915
8th - Beauty & the Beasts T855
Thursday, July 29th, 2004
TOC Style
$70 Entry (161 Entries)
1st - David "GreatPlans" Fruchter
$2,620
2nd - Jim "Bullbert" Bullard $2,090
3rd - Chris "ADB Ploink" Straghalis $1,560
4th - Adam "Allknight" Bachrach $1,300
5th - Michael "Pygmyhipo" Maurer $1,040
6th - Warren Sander $780
7th - Barry "PokerBear" Tanenbaum $520
8th - Dan "PokerStar" Goldman $310
9th - Patrick "CtheTurn" Kirwan $210
Saturday, July 31, 2004
No Limit Hold'em
$80 Entry (206 Entries)
1st - Gavin "Raffi" Smith $3,710
2nd - Frank "ADB Nut-Z" Brabec $2,970
3rd - Dan Nussbaum $2,220
4th - Russ Fox $1,780
5th - Alan "ADB Tiger123" $1,460
6th - Tony "Karma" Goldstein $1,190
7th - Steve Pierce $890
8th - Perry "The Baiter" Friedman $590
9th - Michelle Lancaster $300
10th - Marc Howard $200
11th - Brian Judd $200
12th - Sassoun "Sass" Sarhadian $200
13th - Dave "Hitman" Roemer $150
14th - Jeff Siegal $150
15th - Paul "prm" McMullin $150
16th - Jim LockDown" Watson $100
17th - Steve Evans $100
18th - Lee "Bowtie" Crocker $100
Saturday, July 31, 2004
Roshambo (8 Entries)
1st - Len Augustine
$800
Saturday, July 31, 2004
Chip Castle Building Contest
1st - Perry Friedman
2003 - 2004 Rec.Gambling.Poker Best All Around Player
1st - Sabyl Cohen
77 Boy Scottro & myself broke even on our BARGE 2004 last longer bet.
He outlasted me in the TOC & I outlasted him in the No Limit Hold'em.