The first event was 8 ball at The 2015 Viking Tour Presented by Bogies West Billiards in Houston Texas and directed by Bill Fuller. The events will rotate from 8 ball to 9 ball with the next $500.00 guaranteed event being 9 ball on March 21st. First Place is also awarded a new Viking Cue for their effort.
Manny Chau went undefeated to win the first place cash prize and a New Viking Cue. Manny defeated Brian Rosenbaum 5-2, Rene Rendon 5-0, Mike Alonzo 5-3 Blaine Barcus 5-4 and then John Lassek 5-1 to win the hot seat. Blaine, after being defeated by Manny, went on to defeat David Gutierrez, and Mike Alonzo for the chance to play John Lassek for the chance for a rematch with Manny. John Lassek defeated Will Felder 5-1, Marc Garza 5-1, Bobby Broussard 5-3 and Erik Renteria 5-2 before falling to Manny in the hot seat match. John would not let Blaine stop his chance at a rematch with Manny defeating Blaine 3-2.
This set up the finals with Manny and John which was one sided with Manny controlling the match to win the title with the score of 5-0.
