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Final Table Set at WSOP Circuit Event at Council Bluffs

February 28, 2008

Bernard LeeMichael Martin

Two familiar pros head the final table at the World Series of Poker Circuit Event taking place in Council Bluffs, Iowa, this week. Michael Martin, an established pro out of Pennsylvania, and Bernard Lee, a well-known online player that made waves in 2006 when he went deep into the WSOP Main Event, hold the top 2 chip counts going into Thursday’s final (UPDATE: Council Bluffs winner posted in Forum).

The $5,000 buyin tournament attracted 99 players to the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, where first place is a cool $170,000. Here are the chip counts (courtesy of CardPlayer) for the final 9.

  • Bernard Lee - 155,500
  • Michael Martin - 214,500
  • Ben Hock — 122,000
  • Samuel Shamburg — 117,000
  • Keith Murrell — 116,500
  • Dan Jensen — 83,500
  • Nicholas Manganaro — 75,000
  • Howard Wolper — 63,000
  • Ron Koenemann — 43,000

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