This year’s BARGE was at Westgate. COVID was still quite present, and a lot of
Las Vegas was still closed. COVID’s Delta variant hit just before BARGE
and Nevada required staff to mask up. Then, on Thursday, the players had to mask up, too.
We still played a lot of poker.
Cover image: Gambomouse, out of quarantine. Cool custom mask by Jeanne.
Picture by Ken Kubey.
BARGE 2021 Schedule
Note from the future: This was recovered from email years after the event and has been edited for presentation.
(6/12/21 final pending Westgate approval)
Day Date Time Event Buy-In Notes Mon Jul 26 4:00pm BOD meeting – Zoom 6:00pm Bomb Pot No Limit Hold’em (with rebuys) (charity event) $130 (1) Tue Jul 27 11:00am 6 Handed Paradise Road Pick’em (limit) $100 (2) 5:00pm No Limit California Lowball Green Chip Bounty $130 Wed Jul 28 11:00am 6 Handed Binglaha (pot limit) $130 4:00pm Dramaha 49 (limit) $100 (3) 7:00pm 6 Game (limit) $130 (4) Thu Jul 29 10:00am Team CHORSE ($480/team) 4:00pm Pot Limit Omaha (with lammers) $130 8:00pm SOHE (limit) $100 (5) Fri Jul 30 10:00am Blackjack — TBD whether this will be casino-run or informal $60 11;30am TOC-Style $160 5:30pm Dinner break TOC restart 8:00pm Big OE (limit) $100 (6) 8:30pm Tournament of BARGE Champions (No Limit Hold’em) $125 (7) Sat Jul 31 10:30am No Limit Hold’em Main Event $180 11:00am Significant Others’ Mixed Hold’em $40 12:00pm Group Picture 5:00pm Dinner Break 8:00 pm Main Event restart and Reindeer Games Notes (1) all players ante preflop, action begins after flop unlimited $60 rebuys during first hour (must be below starting stack) all players may add-on for $60 at first break all rebuy/add-on proceeds to be donated to winner’s choice of: American Cancer Society, Midwest Center for Holocaust Education, Team Rubicon, Habitat for Humanity, Dogs On Deployment (2) Each player is dealt three cards, then under the gun player decides which HORSE game will be played that hand.
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Complete results for 2021