PokerRoad’s Jeff Madsen, the wunderkind who earned instant poker fame after winning two WSOP bracelets during the 2006 Series, just took down a preliminary event at this year’s pro-heavy L.A. Poker Classic at the Commerce Casino – a score that netted Jeff $107,593.
Madsen beat out 254 other players to win Event #24, a $1,500 buy-in No Limit Hold ’em tournament, including such top players as Ted Lawson, Justin Scott, Tom McCormick and John “The Razor” Phan.
The final table finish positions for the 2009 L.A. Poker Classic Event #24 were as follows:
1st. Jeff Madsen- $107,593
2nd. Fouad El Adli- $58,993
3rd. Tyler Patterson- $40,813
4th. Matt Helligenthaler- $27,085
5th. Lance Oliver- $21,148
6th. Matt Stout- $16,696
7th. Luke Driour- $12,615
8th. David Peters- $9,276
9th. John Phan- $6,678
For more info on the always entertaining Jeff Madsen, check out his blogs (both written and rapped), right here at PokerRoad.com.
Story by Mark Anderson