Virginia North East Regional Championships
VA-North East & DC
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Registration Opens: 11:00am
Tournament Starts: 1:00pm
TD: Donna Phillips
Aroma Restaurant
12821 Fair Lakes Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22033
240-401-7029
DEFENDING TOP 3
Sean Floyd
Paul Miller
Andrew Weeks
CLICK HERE FOR THE QUALIFIED PLAYER LIST
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.
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(Venue Name) 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, (Venue Name) 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.
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Specials will be announced soon!
Participating WTP Bars and Prize Info
Applegates at Wyndham Garden Manassas
Aroma Restaurant Bar & Banquet
Babylon Woodbridge
Babylon Woodbridge Sundays
Backyard Grill
Blue Iguana
City Tavern
Crystal City Sports Pub
Crystal City Sports Pub Tuesdays
Fiorano Mediterranean Restaurant
Hard Times Cafe & Cue
Jimmy's Old Town Tavern
Jimmy's Old Town Tavern Mondays
Jimmy's Old Town Tavern Saturdays
Mulligan's Pub On The Green
Shooters - Wednesdays
Shooters Fridays
Shooters Sports Bar Sundays!
Silk Restaurant at Clarion Hotel
Spirits American Bar & Grill - Wed
Spirits American Bar & Grill - Sunday
The Artemis
The Old Fire Station #3
The Old Fire Station #3 - Wed
Prizes awarded at this Regional Championship include:
1st PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel & 2 Access Passes to OPEN 2025
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2nd PLACE: 3 Nights Hotel & 1 Access Pass to OPEN 2025
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3rd PLACE: 2 Access Passes to OPEN 2025
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4th, 5th, 6th 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, MARCH 8th
11:00am: Big Points Turbo Tournament
Open to all players!
11:00am 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.
12:45pm: Registration Closes
There will be Regional Awards and some brief announcements prior to start time.
1:00pm: Regional Championship Tournament
Who's going to become the NEXT VA-NE Regional Champion?
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5:00pm: Tag Team Tournament
Grab a partner and take part in this hilarious game with switches during live hands! Points count in National rankings!
Season 2-2024 Winners
CHAMPION: SEAN FLOYD
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2. Paul Miller
3. Andrew Weeks
4. Lauren Sinclair
5. Adam Murphy
6. Paul Brabrook
7. Orlan Heithold
8. George Ward
9. Melissa Sinclair
10. Gene Murphy
11. Justin Racer
12. Mike Heffner
13. Jackie McKnight
14. Jim Pugh
15. Jason Trout
16. David Bottoms
Previous Regional Champions
Season 2-2024/25: SEAN FLOYD
Season 1-2024: ERIC ROBINSON
Season 2-2023/24: MIKE HEFFNER
Season 1-2023: JOHN ERNST
Season 2-2022/23: LORI VALKENBURG
Season 1-2022: TONY VENTO
Season 2-2021/22: RANDY PALMER
Season 2-2020/21: OSEI AMPADU
Season 1-2019: ADAM NATHAN
Season 2-2018/19: ELENA CURRENCE
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
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