ChipFish and BadBlood44 agreed to split and play for the book (Chip was having connection problems and offered the split when he had over a 2:1 chip lead).
And the winner of the first ever TalkingPoker.com Invitational is.........
ChipFish!!!
Congrats! Shoot me an email at poker <at> talkingpoker.com with your address and I'll mail you this lovely prize:
I might have to make you pay for shipping though, ya lousy Canadian!