
Virginia North East & DC
Sunday, August 21st, 2022
Registration Opens: 1:00pm
Tournament Starts: 2:00pm
TD's: TBA
Crystal City Sports Pub
529 South 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 521-8215
DEFENDING TOP 3
Tony Vento
Stephen Friedrich
Nur Humayun
QUALIFIED PLAYER LIST
Regionals Overview
The Regional Championship brings together players from across your area for the shot at becoming the next Regional Champion.
This event is what you have been playing for all season! Enjoy great poker, party with your friends, and earn the opportunity to play in the ultimate World Tavern Poker tournament, the National Championships.
See you at the tables!
Event Schedule
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21st
10:00am: Doors Open, Breakfast
Come early and enjoy some great food before Regionals.
11:00am: Big Points Bounty Tournament
Open to all players! The winner receives an Amazon Gift Card!
1:00pm: Registration Opens
Regional Championships are for qualified players only. You must be 21 years of age or older to play. Please have your photo ID with you.
2:00pm: Registration Closes
There will be Regional Awards and some brief announcements prior to start time.
2:00pm: Regional Championship Tournament
Who's going to become the NEXT VA-NE Regional Champion?
All Day: Sit-n-Go Tournaments
Single-table games where the winner of each wins a prize - open to all players!
6:30pm: Big Points Deep Stack Tournament
Open to all players! The winner receives an Amazon Gift Card!
Regional Prizes
Prizes awarded at this Regional Championship include:
1st PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel and 2 Access Passes to the WLPC
2nd PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel and 1 Access Pass to the WLPC
3rd PLACE: 2 Access Passes to the WLPC
4th and 5th PLACE: 1 Access Pass to the WLPC
The Top 10% of the player field earn seats to National Championship Finals at the 2022 World League Poker Championships.

Season 1-2022 Winners
CHAMPION: TONY VENTO
2. Stephen Friedrich
3. Nur Humayun
4. Cory Clark
5. Mark Affeltranger
6. Mike Robinson
7. Shannon Mathews
8. Sean Floyd
9. Davis Jennings
Venue Details
Crystal City Sports Pub is a great spot for the Regional Championship. Conveniently located just off the RIchmond Highway, Crystal City will be a fine place to compete for Regional dominance.
Plus, Crystal City has an amazing, top-notch staff to make this one of the best destinations with a great atmosphere to hang out with your WTP Family.
Food and Drink specials will be posted at the venue.
Interactive Map
Use this map for directional assistance.
Participating WTP Bars
Applegates at Wyndham Garden
Babylon Woodbridge
Babylon Woodbridge Sundays
Backyard Grill
Blue Iguana
Crystal City Sports Pub
Crystal City Sports Pub Tuesdays
Jimmy's Old Town Tavern
Jimmy's Old Town Tavern Mondays
Jimmy's Old Town Tavern Saturdays
JPs Sports - Wed
JPs Sports Bar - Friday
JPs Sports Bar - Thursday
Shooters - Wednesdays
Shooters Fridays
Shooters Sports Bar Sundays!
Silk Restaurant at Clarion Hotel
TGIF Fairfax
TGIF Sun
Previous Regional Champions
Season 2-2021/22: RANDY PALMER
Season 2-2020/21: OSEI AMPADU
Season 1-2019: ADAM NATHAN
Season 2-2018/19: ELENA CURRENCE
Season 1-2018: JOHN ALBANES
Season 2-2017/18: MAURICIO CAMPOS
Season 1-2017: MICHAEL CERINO
Season 2-2016/17: CHUCK CHEREL
Season 1-2016: BRUCE McLELLAND
Season 2-2015/16: BECKY BENNY
Season 1-2015: SAHIL SHAH
Season 2-2014/15: KATHRYN DAY