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Congratulations to our Fall 2016 session North Region Qualifiers! The North qualifier will be held on Thursday, November 17th at The Cellar at Cork. Registration will open at 6:30pm and cards will be in the air promptly at 7pm.

The top 10 from the regional qualifier will move on to our Winter 2016 State Tournament. State will be held on Sunday, December 4th at 12pm and we will be paying out a prize pool of approximately $2000 including TWO Main Event Seats to the Big Stack Avalanche event at Running Aces in January!

If you cannot make your designated regional and wish to attend an alternate, you may contact us via Direct Message on Twitter, Facebook message, by emailing straightflushpokertour@gmail.com or by calling Crystal Kempf at 651-295-6854. You MUST notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you wish to attend a different regional event. Same day requests will NOT be approved.

Duane Farness Maxx’s- Sunday
Steve Larson Maxx’s Sunday
Kevin Schroeder Maxx’s Sunday
Alex Ahyai Maxx’s- Tuesday
Jeremy Maxx’s Tuesday
Carol Brown Maxx’s Tuesday
Hooker Maxx’s Tuesday
LaDon Urban Maxx’s Tuesday
Bob Watson Cellar at Cork- Wednesday
Brenda Lewis Cellar at Cork- Wednesday
Rick Golden Cellar at Cork- Tuesday
Carol Brown Cellar at Cork- Tuesday
Nate French Cellar at Cork- Friday
Paul Neuburger Cellar at Cork- Friday
Justice Calane Cellar at Cork- Friday
Duane Farness Cellar at Cork- Friday
Jannell Brown Cellar at Cork- Friday
Glenn Brown Cellar at Cork- Friday
Ty Brown Cellar at Cork- Friday
Don Androsky Cellar at Cork- Friday
Jason Dalrymple Palmer Lake VFW
Ty Brown Palmer Lake VFW
Gina Kosek Palmer Lake VFW
Carol Brown Palmer Lake VFW
Dale Lange Palmer Lake VFW
Chuck Moses Palmer Lake VFW
Sara Kosek Palmer Lake VFW
Mike Menth Palmer Lake VFW

Congratulations to our Fall 2016 session East Region Qualifiers! The East qualifier will be held on Wednesday, November 16th at the White Bear Bar. Registration will open at 6:30pm and cards will be in the air promptly at 7pm.

The top 10 from the regional qualifier will move on to our Winter 2016 State Tournament. State will be held on Sunday, December 4th at 12pm and we will be paying out a prize pool of approximately $2000 including TWO Main Event Seats to the Big Stack Avalanche event at Running Aces in January!

If you cannot make your designated regional and wish to attend an alternate, you may contact us via Direct Message on Twitter, Facebook message, by emailing straightflushpokertour@gmail.com or by calling Crystal Kempf at 651-295-6854. You MUST notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you wish to attend a different regional event. Same day requests will NOT be approved.

Jerry Wold Barnboard
John Barnboard
Graham Oas Barnboard
Shawn A Barnboard
Al Mercado Mama T’s
Shawn WeHUNT Mama T’s
Bryan Stanton Mama T’s
Mike Beberg Mama T’s
Katie Castle Mama T’s
Paul Fritsche Mama T’s
Bao Vang Mama T’s
Jennie Peterson Mama T’s
Marvin Keen Mama T’s
Carolyn LeDuc Mama T’s
Cameka McCreary Mama T’s
Aaron Leaf Mama T’s
Mike Schoeder O’Malley’s
Dave Fadness O’Malley’s
Pete Verhulst O’Malley’s
Mike Beberg O’Malley’s
Clint Christansen O’Malley’s
Tony Harper O’Malley’s
Craig Tekse Running Aces
Nate French Running Aces
Dave Rassmussen Running Aces
David Chapa White Bear Bar Sunday A
Heidi Sherer White Bear Bar Sunday A
T J Fitzgerald White Bear Bar Sunday A
David Ganzer White Bear Bar Sunday A
Whitney Baldridge White Bear Bar Sunday A
Bryce Weston White Bear Bar Sunday A
Kristi La Valle White Bear Bar Sunday A
Jona Mattson White Bear Bar Sunday A
Bao Vang White Bear Bar Sunday A
Lee Price White Bear Bar Tuesday A
Justice Calane White Bear Bar Tuesday A
David T White Bear Bar Tuesday A
Casey White Bear Bar Tuesday A
Gina Kosek White Bear Bar Tuesday A
David Ganzer White Bear Bar Tuesday A
Tom Kimlinger White Bear Bar Tuesday A
Kristi La Valle White Bear Bar Tuesday B
Lee Price White Bear Bar Tuesday B
T J Fitzgerald White Bear Bar Tuesday B
Justice Calane White Bear Bar Tuesday B
Zane White Bear Bar Tuesday B
Mick M White Bear Bar Tuesday B

Congratulations to our Fall 2016 session West Region Qualifiers! The West qualifier will be held on Tuesday, November 15th at the Chanhassen American Legion Post 580. Registration will open at 6:30pm and cards will be in the air promptly at 7pm.

The top 10 from the regional qualifier will move on to our Winter 2016 State Tournament. State will be held on Sunday, December 4th at 12pm and we will be paying out a prize pool of approximately $2000 including TWO Main Event Seats to the Big Stack Avalanche event at Running Aces in January!

If you cannot make your designated regional and wish to attend an alternate, you may contact us via Direct Message on Twitter, Facebook message, by emailing straightflushpokertour@gmail.com or by calling Crystal Kempf at 651-295-6854. You MUST notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you wish to attend a different regional event. Same day requests will NOT be approved.

Teri Abbott Chanhassen Legion
Shorty Chanhassen Legion
Bud Abbott Chanhassen Legion
Robin Kerber Chanhassen Legion
Earl Bilek Chanhassen Legion
Rachel Tendall Chanhassen Legion
Phyllis Pollock Chanhassen Legion
Paul Eidem Chanhassen Legion
Dean Volk Chanhassen Legion
Mick M Detour 19 Sunday A
Sam Foust Detour 19 Sunday A
Rita D Detour 19 Sunday A
Al Wuori Detour 19 Sunday A
Debbie Arens Detour 19 Sunday A
Bob Watson Detour 19 Sunday B
Mick M Detour 19 Sunday B
Tom R Detour 19 Sunday B
Murray Herstein Mainstreet- Monday
Bob Topinka Mainstreet- Monday
John Dooley Mainstreet- Monday
Tiffany B. Mainstreet- Monday
Mike Doyle Mainstreet- Monday
Kin Mainstreet- Monday
Jeremy C Mainstreet- Monday
Paul Neuburger Mainstreet- Monday
Jerry Scharlemann Medina Thursday A
Brandon Schultz Medina Thursday A
Kurt Cosman Medina Thursday A
Bud Abbott Medina Thursday A
Debbie Arens Medina Thursday A
Chester Hollie Jr Medina Thursday A
Carol Brown Medina Thursday A
Tabitha Wood Medina Thursday A
Mike Miller Medina Thursday A
Bob Watson Medina Thursday B
Phyliss Mirviss Medina Thursday B
Lowell Lewin Medina Thursday B
Kurt Cosman Medina Thursday B
Darrell Grams Pourhouse
Chad Flewelling Pourhouse
Alyssa Ulrich Pourhouse
Bill Anderson Pourhouse

Congratulations to our Fall 2016 session qualifiers! South Region The South qualifier will be held on Monday, November 14th at Neisen’s Sports Bar & Grill. Registration will open at 6:30pm and cards will be in the air promptly at 7pm.

The top 10 from the regional qualifier will move on to our Winter 2016 State Tournament. State will be held on Sunday, December 4th at 12pm and we will be paying out a prize pool of approximately $2000 including TWO Main Event Seats to the Big Stack Avalanche event at Running Aces in January!

If you cannot make your designated regional and wish to attend an alternate, you may contact us via Direct Message on Twitter, Facebook message, by emailing straightflushpokertour@gmail.com or by calling Crystal Kempf at 651-295-6854. You MUST notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you wish to attend a different regional event. Same day requests will NOT be approved.

Dean LeMieux Casper’s
Bryan Stanton Casper’s
Eddie Marin Casper’s
Jackie Wige Casper’s
Donna Burns Casper’s
Rick H. Casper’s
Steven Dircz Casper’s
Farah M. Casper’s
Mike Beberg Jersey’s
Brad Kruse Jersey’s
Peter Taft Jersey’s
Mark Kraus Jersey’s
John Knowles Jersey’s
Marvin Keen Jersey’s
Sam Shenounda Jersey’s
Zenabea Ascuendla Jersey’s
Jesse H Jersey’s
John Shively Jersey’s
Tony Casey Jersey’s
Kimmy Naylor Junior’s- Thursday
Greg Born Junior’s- Thursday
Myke Zurn Junior’s- Thursday
Paul Kuplic Junior’s- Thursday
Dwayne Garwood Junior’s- Thursday
Jed Madsen Junior’s- Thursday
Mike Renlund Junior’s- Thursday
Mike Gilman Junior’s- Thursday
Zach Maher Junior’s- Thursday
Josh Thames Junior’s- Thursday
Bud Paramore Junior’s- Thursday
Jarrod Loerzel Junior’s- Thursday
Steve Pearson Junior’s- Thursday
Sean P. Junior’s- Thursday
Robert Nielsen Junior’s- Thursday
Anthony S–wenden Junior’s- Thursday
Jason Forde Junior’s- Thursday
Michelle Tell Junior’s- Tuesday
Scott Martin Junior’s- Tuesday
Paul McDonald Junior’s- Tuesday
Sever Junior’s- Tuesday
Mrs. Liddy Junior’s- Tuesday
Barb Kaisto Junior’s- Tuesday
Liddy Junior’s- Tuesday
Wookie Junior’s- Tuesday
Pete Verhulst Opinion-Monday
Dogger Opinion-Monday
Bob Beran Opinion-Monday
Mike Horner Opinion-Monday
Bao Vang Opinion-Monday
Mike Schoeder Opinion-Monday
Joey Nyberg Opinion-Monday
Irene Goldberg Opinion-Thursday
Clint Christansen Opinion-Thursday
Jennifer Bergk Opinion-Thursday
Dale Palmer Opinion-Thursday
Carin Garaghty Park Place
Nick Sachs Park Place
Cory Hassel Neisen’s
Rick Baker Neisen’s
Carol Brown Neisen’s
Deb O’Connell Neisen’s
Nate French Neisen’s
Tim Savik Neisen’s
Matt Baumgard Neisen’s
Ned Johnson Neisen’s
Shannon Lovejoy Neisen’s

Big News for Straight Flush


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Schedule Changes


The Cellar at Cork has switched from a Tuesday game at 7p to a Wednesday game at 7p. Friday’s game will remain at 8p.

Maxx Bar and Grill in Ham Lake has joined Straight Flush and will be hosting two games per week at 7p on Sundays and Tuesdays.

Running Aces will resume their Wednesday night games on September 14th at 7p.

Team Tournament October 8th


Registration is now open for our Fall Specialty Tournament. We will be having a team tournament where 8 teams will battle it out for pride, prizes, and of course, bragging rights. BarnBoard Bar and Grill will be putting up $200 cash for this event.

Teams of five players can register by having the Team Captain email SFPTSpecialtyTourney@gmail.com and including the names of all five team members. The team tournament will take place on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at BarnBoard Bar and Grill in Roberts, WI. Cards are in the air at 1pm.

This event is limited to the first 8 teams to register. You may not register any other way than via email. You may not register without a full team commitment. When the event is full, we no further registrations will be accepted as we have space limitations.

Featured Bar Tournament November 5th


Beginning September 11th, there will be 2-3 bars featured each week. Players who make points at the Featured Bar will receive entry to our Featured Bar Tournament on November 5, 2016 at Junior’s Sports Cafe. The max prize pool of $200 will be paid out for this event. The schedule of the featured bars is below:
9/12/16 – Palmer Lake VFW
9/15/16 – Medina Entertainment Center
9/17/16 – Neisen’s Sports Bar and Grill
9/18/16 – Detour 19
9/19/16 – Chanhassen American Legion
9/26/16 – Opinion Brewing Company
9/28/16 – Running Aces
9/30/16 – The Cellar at Cork
10/2/16 – Mama T’s Castle Tap
10/3/16 – Casper’s
10/6/16 – Junior’s Sports Cafe
10/11/16 – Jersey’s Bar and Grill
10/12/16 – O’Malley’s Irish Pub
10/17/16 – BarnBoard Bar and Grille
10/19/16 – The Pour House Pub
10/23/16 – Maxx Bar and Grill
10/25/16 – White Bear Bar 10 p.m. Tournament
10/28/16 – Park Place Sports BarNews

Labor Day Weekend Poker Schedule


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Friday (9/2):


The Cellar at Cork is CANCELLED
Park Place Sports Bar is hosting poker at 8p
 

Saturday (9/3):


Neisen’s Sports Bar and Grill is hosting poker at 2p
 

Sunday (9/4):


Detour19 is hosting poker at 5 & 8p
Mama T’s Castle Tap is hosting poker at 7p
White Bear Bar is hosting poker at 9p
 

Monday (9/5):


Palmer Lake VFW is hosting poker at 7p
Casper’s Cherokee is hosting poker at 7p
MainStreet Bar and Grill is CANCELLED
Opinion Brewing Co. is hosting poker at 7p
Chanhassen Legion is CANCELLED
BarnBoard Bar and Grille is CANCELLED

The South Regional qualifier tournament will take place at Park Place Sports Bar Sunday, August 07th at 1pm. Players will compete for ten spots to the Winter 2016 State Tournament in addition to prizes from the host location. The State Tournament will take place on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at noon.

The South Region includes: Casper’s, Jersey’s, Junior’s, Neisen’s, Opinion, Park Place

As usual, if a player cannot make it to their designated Regional, they can attend a different location, but THEY MUST NOTIFY me (via Facebook message, email: info@sfpokertour.com, or text/phone: 651-295-6854) to ensure they are added to the appropriate regional registration list.

Casper’s

Teresa Shaw
Deb O’Connell
Jason Forde
Dean LeMieux
Steven Dircz
Steve Pearson
Jason Rafnson
Bob T
Christian Marin

Jersey’s

Mike Beberg
Jon Beavers
Becky D
Brad Kruse
Tony Casey
Peter Taft
Nick Dorn
John Shively
Mark Kraus

Junior’s – Thursday

Myke Zurn
Sever
Bryan Stanton
Kimmy Naylor
Paul McDonald
Kin
Sean P
Bob King
Deb O’Connell
John Moe
Jarrod Loerzel
Ryan “Reaper” Rinabarger
Mike Gilman
Teresa Shaw
Jason Forde
Jeff Gleason

Junior’s – Tuesday

Dwayne Garwood
Kimmy Naylor
Myke Zurn
Barb Kaisto
Chad Morris
Kin
Tom Schmoll
Liddy
Teresa Shaw
Macario M
Michelle Tell
Scott Martin
Sam Anderson
Steve Pearson
Greg Born
Donna Burns
Paul Kuplic

Opinion – Monday

Bob Beran
Peter Taft
Mike Schoeder
Mike Horner
Pete Verhulst
Dogger

Opinion – Thursday

Mike Schoeder
Jon Beavers
Mike Horner
Dogger
Cameka McCreary
Grizz
Amanda Kroll
Michael Cobb
Joey Nyberg
Steve “Qball” Broberg
Clint Christiansen

Park Place

John Baugus
Bob Beran
Bryan Stanton
Erin Juen
Cameka McCreary

Neisen’s

Rick Baker
Shane S
Phyllis Pollock
Deb O’Connell

The West Regional qualifier tournament will take place at The Pour House Pub Monday, August 08th at 8pm. Players will compete for ten spots to the Winter 2016 State Tournament in addition to prizes from the host location. The State Tournament will take place on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at noon.

The West Region includes: Chanhassen American Legion, Detour19, MainStreet, Medina, The Pour House

As usual, if a player cannot make it to their designated Regional, they can attend a different location, but THEY MUST NOTIFY me (via Facebook message, email: info@sfpokertour.com, or text/phone: 651-295-6854) to ensure they are added to the appropriate regional registration list.

Chanhassen Legion

Bud Abbott
Chris Wilson
Kevin Tendall
Mike Whaylen
Jan Haase
Tim Savik
Rachel Tendall
Shorty
Robin Kerber
Dean Morin

Detour 19 Sunday A

Erwin Kump
Laurel Smith
Mike Miller
David Dorn
David Rathke

Detour 19 Sunday B

Mick M
David Rathke
Lowell Lewin
Al Wuori
Laurel Smith

Mainstreet

John H
Merik Haile
Jeremy C
Paul Neuburger
Phyllis Pollock
Bob Watson
Michael P Nelson
Sarah Nau
Bjorn
John Dooley

Medina Thursday A

Mick M
Paul Neuburger
Jerry Scharlemann
Al Wuori
Mark Eldridge
Dale Lange
Debbie Arens
Mike Miller
Ross Davis
Bob Schneider
Bob Watson
Rita D

Medina Thursday B

Rick Gunderson
Mick M
Bud Abbott
Rita D
Tom R
Laurel Smith
Coni Ingham

The Pour House

Derek Refsland
Dan Mueller
Bill Anderson
Razz

The North Regional qualifier tournament will take place at The Cellar at Cork Tuesday, August 09th at 7:30pm. Players will compete for ten spots to the Winter 2016 State Tournament in addition to prizes from the host location. The State Tournament will take place on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at noon.

The North Region includes: Palmer Lake VFW, Ham Lake VFW, and Cellar at Cork

As usual, if a player cannot make it to their designated Regional, they can attend a different location, but THEY MUST NOTIFY me (via Facebook message, email: info@sfpokertour.com, or text/phone: 651-295-6854) to ensure they are added to the appropriate regional registration list.

Don Hansen VFW- Friday

Jason Dalrymple
Carol Brown
Brenda Lewis
Joe Brezinka
Jaime Knopik
Justice Calane
Dennis Hunt

Don Hansen VFW- Saturday

Joe Brezinka
LaDon Urban
Carol Brown
Mark Eldridge

Don Hansen VFW- Wednesday

Don Androsky
Bob Watson
LaDon Urban
Carol Brown
Howie

Cellar at Cork- Tuesday

Mick M
Bob Watson
Carol Brown

Cellar at Cork- Friday

Duane Farness
Joe Brezinka
Ernie Christensen
Brenda Lewis
Ashley Haase
Tyrone Lewis

Palmer Lake VFW

Kerri Madden
Royal Anderson
Chuck Moses
Jason Dalrymple
Karen Matzka
Carol Brown
Mick M
Wally Wermager

The East Regional qualifier tournament will take place at Mama T’s Castle Tap on Wednesday, August 10th at 7pm. Players will compete for ten spots to the Winter 2016 State Tournament in addition to prizes from the host location. The State Tournament will take place on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at noon.

The East Region includes: BarnBoard, Mama T’s, O’Malley’s, Running Aces, White Bear Bar

As usual, if a player cannot make it to their designated Regional, they can attend a different location, but THEY MUST NOTIFY me (via Facebook message, email: info@sfpokertour.com, or text/phone: 651-295-6854) to ensure they are added to the appropriate regional registration list.

Barnboard

John
JoAnn Pottebaum
Ron Pottebaum
Graham Oas

Mama T’s

BJ Wilder
Dan Gunderson
Jennie Peterson
Bryan Stanton
Shawn WeHUNT
David Chapa
Kandi Sprake
Ira Lloyd
Jason Forde

O’Malley’s

Garrett B
Jeff Zeimet
John Kennedy
Lacey Bryant
Clint Christiansen
Gary L
Jon Beavers
Pete Verhulst
Jodi Landry
Chris Riser
Jay III

Running Aces

Dan Rehbein
Chuck Young

White Bear Bar Sunday

Tom Schilling
Kristi Lavalle
Dan Rehbein
Bryce Weston
Jon Beavers
Heidi Sherer
Shawn WeHUNT

White Bear Bar Tuesday A

Robbie Munoz
Lee Price
Jona Mattson
Tom Kimlinger
Justice Calane
Heidi Sherer

White Bear Bar Tuesday B

Lee Price
Justice Calane
Kristi Lavalle
Jay III
Dave Ganzer
Ray Schneider