Well done to Newcastle and blonde's GazWalker
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Gareth Walker has won a UK record-breaking 1,058 field, the UKIPT Nottingham crown and £109,000. After four gruelling days of poker, a ten-hour final table, Walker proved he was a marathon man with a sprint finish to beat Brett Angell's J♥T♦ with 6♣9♣. He hit a flush to become the champion of the largest tournament to ever grace British shores.
1. Gareth Walker, UK £109,000
2. Brett Angell, UK, PokerStars qualifier, £68,700
3. Romano Pizzo, Italy, £40,750
4. Tim Bettingen, Germany, PokerStars qualifier, £31,700
5. Mike Hill, UK, £24,350
6. Chris Dowling, Ireland, £19,050
7. Thomas Rolfe, UK, £13,750
8. David Heaton, UK, £7,950
9. Ian Gilchrist, UK, PokerStars qualifier, £5,800
10. Khoa Nguyen, UK, £5,800
11. Nick Slade, UK, £4,500
12. Steven Fitzpatrick, UK. £4,500