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Victor Chandler Poker Cup

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2004
2005
Semi-Final 1 Semi-Final 2 Final
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The Victor Chandler Poker Cup (often abbreviated to The Victor Poker Cup or The VC Poker Cup) was a poker tournament held in 2004 and 2005 in England for broadcast on Sky Sports.

The £5,000 buy-in event commenced in 2004 and is played out in a no limit Texas hold 'em format.

2004

The event was held from 23-24 July in London. 100 competitors took part, with the following making the final table.

The event is noted for featuring three of the four members of The Hendon Mob at the same final table, together with John Kabbaj, who is considered their unofficial fifth member.

Place	Name	Prize
1st	England}} Harry "Wise Owl" Demetriou	£250,000
2nd	England}} Ram "Crazy Horse" Vaswani	£125,000
3rd	Ireland}} Paul Leckey	£50,000
4th	England}} "Rocky" Ross Boatman	£30,000
5th	England}} Garry "The Whacker" Bush	£15,000
6th	Northern Ireland}} Sean Murphy	£10,000
7th	England}} Julian "The Kid" Gardner	£5,000
8th	England}} Joe "The Elegance" Beevers	£5,000
9th	England}} John "Large" Kabbaj	£5,000
10th	England}} Rowan McIntyre	£5,000

Other British players who played the event include Jac Arama, Bruce "Elvis Senior" Atkinson, "Barmy" Barny Boatman, Dave "El Blondie" Colclough, Victoria Coren, Zac Goldsmith, Vinnie Jones, John McCririck, Grub Smith, Willie "The Dice Man" Tann, Simon "Aces" Trumper, Dave "The Devilfish" Ulliott, Mickey "The Worm" Wernick and "Mad" Marty Wilson.

Foreign players included "Gentleman" Liam Flood, Noel Furlong, Tony G, Mel "Silver Fox" Judah, "The Flying Dutchman" Marcel Lüske, "The Don" Donnacha O'Dea, Padraig Parkinson, Barry Shulman and Charalambos "Bambos" Xanthos.

2005

The event was held from 1-5 August in London. 96 competitors took part, with the final 12 competitors progressing to semi-finals.

Semi-Final 1

Place	Name	Prize
1st	Norway}} Rolf Inge Kavik	advances to final
2nd	Iran}} "Gentleman" Ben Roberts	advances to final
3rd	South Vietnam}} Xuyen "Bad Girl" Pham	advances to final
4th	England}} John "Large" Kabbaj	£11,000
5th	New Zealand}} Lee "Final Table" Nelson, M.D.	£9,000
6th	England}} Stuart Fox	£7,000

Semi-Final 2

Place	Name	Prize
1st	England}} Tony "The Lizard" Bloom	advances to final
2nd	Norway}} Jan Sjavik	advances to final
3rd	England}} Kevin O'Leary	advances to final
4th	Norway}} Thomas Gundersen	£11,000
5th	England}} Robert Cooper	£9,000
6th	Australia}} Richard Holmes	£7,000

Final

Place	Name	Prize
1st	England}} Tony "The Lizard" Bloom	£200,000
2nd	Norway}} Rolf Inge Kavik	£100,000
3rd	Iran}} "Gentleman" Ben Roberts	£50,000
4th	Norway}} Jan Sjavik	£35,000
5th	England}} Kevin O'Leary	£25,000
6th	South Vietnam}} Xuyen "Bad Girl" Pham	£16,000

External links

Official site

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