Tennessee Eastern Regional Championships
TN-Eastern
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Registration Opens: 1:00pm
Tournament Starts: 2:00pm
TD: Cindy Moses
Split Rail Eats
849 Glades Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 325-8445
DEFENDING TOP 3
Nick Melindez
Robba Davis
Robert Damron
Event and Venue Overview
The Regional Championship brings together players from across your area - 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.
Split Rail Eats is a great WTP venue with spacious areas for the Regional weekend. There will be plenty of drink selections, plenty of parking, and much more. Plus, Split Rail Eats 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.
Specials include: $1 off all appetizers, 20% off 16-tap self-pour beer wall, and $5 shots of Jose Cuervo Devil's Reserve
FULL MENU: CLICK HERE!
Participating WTP Bars and Prize Info
Daniel's Bar & Grill
Fox and Hounds Restaurant
Morristown Elks Lodge
Split Rail Eats
The Casual Pint of Sevierville
The Gym Bar & Grill
Prizes awarded at this Regional Championship include:
1st PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel & 1 Access Pass to OPEN 2025
2nd PLACE: 2 Access Passes to OPEN 2025
3rd PLACE: 1 Access Pass to OPEN 2025
4th PLACE: 1 Access Pass to OPEN 2025
The Top 10% of the player field earn seats in the National Championship Finals at OPEN 2025 this November!
Event Schedule
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd
1:00pm: Registration Opens, T-Shirt Sales
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.
1:45pm: Registration Closes, Players Seated, Awards
Regional Awards and brief announcements will take place here.
2:00pm: Regional Championship Tournament
14,900 starting chips and 25-min blinds. Who will be the new champ?
3:45pm: Single Table Sit-N-Go's
Knocked out of the Regional Championship? Join us for single-table events with great prizes up for grabs!
6:00pm & 8:00pm: Split Rail Regular Games
Join us after Regionals for Split Rail's regularly scheduled games!
Previous Regional Champions
Season 1-2024: NICK MELINDEZ
Season 2-2023/24: LEE JENSEN
Season 1-2023: JOSHUA WILLIAMS
Season 2-2022/23: WARD JONES
Season 1-2022: KYLE TINKHAM
Season 1-2024 Winners
CHAMPION: NICK MELINDEZ
2. Robba Davis
3. Robert Damron
4. Bill Cahill
5. Derek Campbell
6. Dalton White
7. Dave Johnston
8. Rocky Faultz
9. Mark Walling
10. Joshua Parris
11. Todd Starnes
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