Tip Your 'Capp' for the WinBy Bill Rosenberger Brian Capps tipped his cap on Sunday night for his hard fought undefeated victory on the Viking Cue Open 9-Ball Tour. He not only won the December 11-12, 2004, tour stop but beat out two other Brian's to do so. The event, held at Palace Billiards in Greenville, SC, drew a talented field, all vying for the $975 first-place prize. Besides Capps, the biggest competition of the weekend was Tony Watson, who, after his 7-2 first-round loss to Brian White, scorched through the one-loss side. Capps and earned a spot in the hot seat with a win over White, setting up his contest with Brian Bagwell. Capps continued his dominance with a 7-4 win and a spot in the finals. Meanwhile, White took care of Watson again 7-5 to advance to the semifinals to face Bagwell, and, after another victory, he earned a chance to dethrone Capps in the finals. The final match was exciting to watch for all the fans and players in the attendance. Early on, either Capps or White was unable to gain any substantial lead, and the match went to the hill. White had the break and just needed to sink a ball to keep himself at the table. However, his break came up dry, and Capps nailed the 1-9 combo to win the tournament. Results: 1st Brian Capps $975 2nd Brian White $650 3rd Brian Bagwell $300 4th Tony Watson $200 Visit InsidePOOL for the latest news from the Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour.
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