Seed Wins Canadian Open Poker Championships

Poker pro Huck Seed pulled down a victory recently when he won the Main Event of the 2008 Canadian Open Poker Championships. Brad “Yukon” Booth tried to hold on to his home field advantage but couldn’t stop Seed from taking the victory. Huck has experience winning big events, as he won the 1996 World Series of Poker Main Event, and has placed third at the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship event, and the Canadian Open two years ago…

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Fri, March 14th, 2008

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