The first ever Johnny Chan Poker Classic was held at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond last week and attracted top poker players such as Brad "Yukon" Booth, Greg "FBT" Mueller and Johnny Chan himself. However, all three pros were beaten at the last table by rival professional Henry Tran, who collected the winner's prize of $325 000.

Tran faced Joe Corbett in the heads up with a $2 million lead in chips. In the final hand, Tran beat Corbett's k-6 with his K-8, leaving him to collect the second prize of $200 000.

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