Crown Australian Poker Championships 2007
Crown Casino, Melbourne, Australia, 04. January - 19. January 2007
Saturday, 06. January 12:30PM
Event #1
1,000.00 AUD + 100.00 AUD No Limit Holdem
Entries: 515 / 517,060.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Gabriel Xiourouffa (Australia) | 139,047.00 AUD | 83,358.00 EUR |
| 02. | Zhi Hong Ma (Australia) | 84,975.00 AUD | 50,942.00 EUR |
| 03. | Paul Effeney (Australia) | 56,650.00 AUD | 33,961.00 EUR |
| 04. | Andrew Gelfand (Australia) | 38,625.00 AUD | 23,155.00 EUR |
| 05. | Kin Joh Pua (Malaysia) | 28,325.00 AUD | 16,980.00 EUR |
| 06. | Michael Ford (Harrison) (Australia) | 20,600.00 AUD | 12,349.00 EUR |
| 07. | Matthew Hilger (USA) | 15,450.00 AUD | 9,262.00 EUR |
| 08. | Karim Jomeen (Kaz) (United Kingdom) | 11,588.00 AUD | 6,947.00 EUR |
| 09. | George Tsakrios (Australia) | 8,240.00 AUD | 4,939.00 EUR |
| 10. | Joseph Kim (Australia) | 5,665.00 AUD | 3,396.00 EUR |
| 11. | Lindy Thornton (Australia) | 5,665.00 AUD | 3,396.00 EUR |
| 12. | Nick Putt (Australia) | 5,665.00 AUD | 3,396.00 EUR |
| 13. | Daniel Francis (New Zealand) | 5,665.00 AUD | 3,396.00 EUR |
| 14. | Nathan Bobik (Australia) | 3,863.00 AUD | 2,315.00 EUR |
| 15. | Mick Nolton (Australia) | 3,863.00 AUD | 2,315.00 EUR |
| 16. | Sam Yousef (Australia) | 3,863.00 AUD | 2,315.00 EUR |
| 17. | Pete Aristidou (Australia) | 3,863.00 AUD | 2,315.00 EUR |
| 18. | Steve Buuya (Australia) | 3,863.00 AUD | 2,315.00 EUR |
| 19. | Michael Frydman (Australia) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
| 20. | Darren Kramer (kingkramer) (South Africa) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
| 21. | Michael Guttman (Australia) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
| 22. | Yung Taing (Australia) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
| 23. | Marcos Grambau (Australia) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
| 24. | Eddie Eres (Australia) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
| 25. | Lee Duong (Australia) | 3,090.00 AUD | 1,852.00 EUR |
Sunday, 07. January 12:30PM
Event #2
1,000.00 AUD + 100.00 AUD Limit Holdem
Entries: 170 / 170,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Nick Suter (Australia) | 54,400.00 AUD | 32,612.00 EUR |
| 02. | Billy Argyros (The Crock) (Australia) | 32,300.00 AUD | 19,363.00 EUR |
| 03. | John Juan (USA) | 18,700.00 AUD | 11,210.00 EUR |
| 04. | Jesse Jones (USA) | 13,600.00 AUD | 8,153.00 EUR |
| 05. | Paul Ravesi (Australia) | 10,200.00 AUD | 6,114.00 EUR |
| 06. | Jason Gray (Australia) | 8,500.00 AUD | 5,095.00 EUR |
| 07. | Gary Benson (Australia) | 6,800.00 AUD | 4,076.00 EUR |
| 08. | Eric Sclavos (Australia) | 5,100.00 AUD | 3,057.00 EUR |
| 09. | Joe Cabret (Australia) | 3,400.00 AUD | 2,038.00 EUR |
| 10. | Kester Solomon (Australia) | 2,125.00 AUD | 1,273.00 EUR |
| 11. | Phillip Hindrup (New Zealand) | 2,125.00 AUD | 1,273.00 EUR |
| 12. | David Gorr (Australia) | 2,125.00 AUD | 1,273.00 EUR |
| 13. | Andrew Mercaldi (Australia) | 2,125.00 AUD | 1,273.00 EUR |
| 14. | Harry Demetriou (United Kingdom) | 1,700.00 AUD | 1,019.00 EUR |
| 15. | Ian Bobbin (Australia) | 1,700.00 AUD | 1,019.00 EUR |
| 16. | Nick Assiotis (Australia) | 1,700.00 AUD | 1,019.00 EUR |
| 17. | Greg Manning (Australia) | 1,700.00 AUD | 1,019.00 EUR |
| 18. | Sam Li (Australia) | 1,700.00 AUD | 1,019.00 EUR |
Monday, 08. January 12:30PM
Event #3
1,000.00 AUD + 100.00 AUD Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
Entries: 96 / 96,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Jethro Horowitz (Australia) | 33,600.00 AUD | 20,156.00 EUR |
| 02. | Adam Geyer (USA) | 19,200.00 AUD | 11,517.00 EUR |
| 03. | Constantin Harach (New Zealand) | 11,520.00 AUD | 6,910.00 EUR |
| 04. | Marsha Waggoner (USA) | 9,600.00 AUD | 5,758.00 EUR |
| 05. | Billy Argyros (The Crock) (Australia) | 7,680.00 AUD | 4,607.00 EUR |
| 06. | Robert Sherer (USA) | 5,760.00 AUD | 3,455.00 EUR |
| 07. | Mel Judah (United Kingdom) | 3,840.00 AUD | 2,303.00 EUR |
| 08. | David Gorr (Australia) | 2,880.00 AUD | 1,727.00 EUR |
| 09. | Maurice Pears (Australia) | 960.00 AUD | 575.00 EUR |
| 09. | Woody Deck (USA) | 960.00 AUD | 575.00 EUR |
Tuesday, 09. January 12:30PM
Event #4
1,000.00 AUD + 150.00 AUD No Limit Holdem
Rebuy
Entries: 164 / Rebuys: 300 / 470,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Gary Benson (Australia) | 148,480.00 AUD | 89,056.00 EUR |
| 02. | Cody Slaubaugh (USA) | 88,160.00 AUD | 52,877.00 EUR |
| 03. | Jim Sachinidis (Australia) | 57,040.00 AUD | 34,212.00 EUR |
| 04. | Jeff Heiberg (USA) | 37,120.00 AUD | 22,264.00 EUR |
| 05. | Luke Brabin (Australia) | 27,840.00 AUD | 16,698.00 EUR |
| 06. | Baden Logan (Australia) | 23,200.00 AUD | 13,915.00 EUR |
| 07. | Sam Youssef (Australia) | 18,560.00 AUD | 11,132.00 EUR |
| 08. | Matthew Hilger (USA) | 13,920.00 AUD | 8,349.00 EUR |
| 09. | Javier Arango (Australia) | 9,280.00 AUD | 5,566.00 EUR |
| 10. | Michael Tomeny (MT) (Australia) | 5,800.00 AUD | 3,478.00 EUR |
| 11. | Sam Khouiss (Australia) | 5,800.00 AUD | 3,478.00 EUR |
| 12. | Danny Mountt (Australia) | 5,800.00 AUD | 3,478.00 EUR |
| 13. | Michaela Johansson (Mikka) (Sweden) | 5,800.00 AUD | 3,478.00 EUR |
| 14. | Mark Vos (pokerbok) (Australia) | 4,640.00 AUD | 2,783.00 EUR |
| 15. | Tony Bechara (Australia) | 4,640.00 AUD | 2,783.00 EUR |
| 16. | Jim Siu (Australia) | 4,640.00 AUD | 2,783.00 EUR |
| 17. | Darren Halpin (Australia) | 4,640.00 AUD | 2,783.00 EUR |
| 18. | Adam Geyer (USA) | 4,640.00 AUD | 2,783.00 EUR |
Wednesday, 10. January 10:00AM
Event #5
1,500.00 AUD + 150.00 AUD No Limit Holdem PokerPro Holdem Champs
Rebuy
Entries: 32 / 31,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Adam Weiss (USA) | 12,400.00 AUD | 7,442.00 EUR |
| 02. | John Juan (USA) | 9,300.00 AUD | 5,581.00 EUR |
| 03. | Dennis Huntly (Dangerous... Honest Den) (Australia) | 6,200.00 AUD | 3,721.00 EUR |
| 04. | Barry Warner (Australia) | 3,100.00 AUD | 1,860.00 EUR |
Wednesday, 10. January 12:30PM
Event #6
3,000.00 AUD + 200.00 AUD Pot Limit Omaha
Rebuy
Entries: 55 / Rebuys: 108 / 495,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Jesse Jones (USA) | 176,000.00 AUD | 105,633.00 EUR |
| 02. | Andy Black (Ireland) | 115,500.00 AUD | 69,321.00 EUR |
| 03. | Steve Hegyi (Australia) | 66,000.00 AUD | 39,612.00 EUR |
| 04. | Van Marcus (Australia) | 49,500.00 AUD | 29,709.00 EUR |
| 05. | Ralph Burd (Australia) | 33,000.00 AUD | 19,806.00 EUR |
| 06. | Mark Vos (pokerbok) (Australia) | 20,000.00 AUD | 12,003.00 EUR |
| 07. | Kristy Gazes (USA) | 15,000.00 AUD | 9,002.00 EUR |
| 08. | Richard Redmond (United Kingdom) | 10,000.00 AUD | 6,001.00 EUR |
| 09. | Kevin O'Donnell (USA) | 10,000.00 AUD | 6,001.00 EUR |
Thursday, 11. January 12:30PM
Event #7
1,500.00 AUD + 150.00 AUD No Limit Holdem Bounty Feature Event
Entries: 533 / 799,500.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Alex Masterman (United Kingdom) | 214,944.00 AUD | 130,294.00 EUR |
| 02. | Sam Korman (Australia) | 121,805.00 AUD | 73,835.00 EUR |
| 03. | Martin Comer (Australia) | 71,650.00 AUD | 43,432.00 EUR |
| 04. | Van Marcus (Australia) | 57,320.00 AUD | 34,746.00 EUR |
| 05. | Weng Wong (Australia) | 42,990.00 AUD | 26,059.00 EUR |
| 06. | Jack Lee (Japan) | 32,243.00 AUD | 19,545.00 EUR |
| 07. | Kit Manuel (Australia) | 23,645.00 AUD | 14,333.00 EUR |
| 08. | Trung Tran (Australia) | 15,763.00 AUD | 9,555.00 EUR |
| 09. | Craig Burgess (United Kingdom) | 10,389.00 AUD | 6,297.00 EUR |
| 10. | Danh Nguyen (Canada) | 10,389.00 AUD | 6,297.00 EUR |
| 11. | Steve Lui (United Kingdom) | 10,389.00 AUD | 6,297.00 EUR |
| 12. | Brett Murtagh (Australia) | 10,389.00 AUD | 6,297.00 EUR |
| 13. | Paul Ravesi (Australia) | 7,165.00 AUD | 4,343.00 EUR |
| 14. | Luke Marburg (Australia) | 7,165.00 AUD | 4,343.00 EUR |
| 15. | Daniel Burke (USA) | 7,165.00 AUD | 4,343.00 EUR |
| 16. | John Homann (Australia) | 7,165.00 AUD | 4,343.00 EUR |
| 17. | Julian Powell (Australia) | 5,016.00 AUD | 3,040.00 EUR |
| 18. | Alec Torelli (USA) | 5,016.00 AUD | 3,040.00 EUR |
| 19. | James Broom (Australia) | 5,016.00 AUD | 3,040.00 EUR |
| 20. | Barry Long (Australia) | 5,016.00 AUD | 3,040.00 EUR |
| 21. | Elie Mitri (Australia) | 4,299.00 AUD | 2,605.00 EUR |
| 22. | Scott Hamilton (New Zealand) | 4,299.00 AUD | 2,605.00 EUR |
| 23. | Russell Carson (Canada) | 4,299.00 AUD | 2,605.00 EUR |
| 24. | Michael Wehner (USA) | 4,299.00 AUD | 2,605.00 EUR |
| 25. | Vince Moro (Australia) | 3,583.00 AUD | 2,171.00 EUR |
Friday, 12. January 12:30PM
Event #8
100,000.00 AUD + 500.00 AUD No Limit Holdem AUD 100,000 Event
Rebuy
Entries: 18 / 1,800,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Erick Lindgren (USA) | 1,000,000.00 AUD | 605,460.00 EUR |
| 02. | Erik Seidel (USA) | 550,000.00 AUD | 333,003.00 EUR |
| 03. | Masaaki Kagawa (Japan) | 250,000.00 AUD | 151,365.00 EUR |
Tuesday, 16. January 12:45PM
Event #10 - Heads Up
5,000.00 AUD + 200.00 AUD No Limit Holdem
Entries: 32 / 160,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Dave Saab (Australia) | 64,000.00 AUD | 38,785.00 EUR |
| 02. | Owen Crowe (Canada) | 32,000.00 AUD | 19,392.00 EUR |
| 03. | Randy Propson (USA) | 16,000.00 AUD | 9,696.00 EUR |
| 04. | Woody Deck (USA) | 16,000.00 AUD | 9,696.00 EUR |
| 05. | Masaaki Kagawa (Japan) | 8,000.00 AUD | 4,848.00 EUR |
| 06. | Clonie Gowen (USA) | 8,000.00 AUD | 4,848.00 EUR |
| 07. | Ralph Burd (Australia) | 8,000.00 AUD | 4,848.00 EUR |
| 08. | Shawn Buchanan (Canada) | 8,000.00 AUD | 4,848.00 EUR |
Wednesday, 17. January 12:45PM
Event #11
1,000.00 AUD + 100.00 AUD Pot Limit Holdem Teams Event
Entries: 145 / 145,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Mark Roland (The Omaholic) (USA) | 23,195.00 AUD | 14,091.00 EUR |
| 02. | Matthew Vengrin (USA) | 23,195.00 AUD | 14,091.00 EUR |
| 03. | Morton Schou (Denmark) | 13,775.00 AUD | 8,368.00 EUR |
| 04. | Chris Hansen (Denmark) | 13,775.00 AUD | 8,368.00 EUR |
| 05. | Ken Adamopolous (Australia) | 7,975.00 AUD | 4,845.00 EUR |
| 06. | Marlon Goodwardana (Australia) | 7,975.00 AUD | 4,845.00 EUR |
| 07. | Robert Kay (USA) | 5,800.00 AUD | 3,523.00 EUR |
| 08. | Nikolas Loannoy (South Africa) | 5,800.00 AUD | 3,523.00 EUR |
| 09. | Joe Samia (Australia) | 4,350.00 AUD | 2,642.00 EUR |
| 10. | James Potter (Australia) | 4,350.00 AUD | 2,642.00 EUR |
| 11. | Simon Cooix | 3,625.00 AUD | 2,202.00 EUR |
| 12. | Troy Russell (Australia) | 3,625.00 AUD | 2,202.00 EUR |
| 13. | Thomas Fuller (USA) | 2,900.00 AUD | 1,761.00 EUR |
| 14. | Jason Denitt (USA) | 2,900.00 AUD | 1,761.00 EUR |
| 15. | David Dadic (Davor) (South Africa) | 2,125.00 AUD | 1,291.00 EUR |
| 16. | Sami Sidia | 2,125.00 AUD | 1,291.00 EUR |
| 17. | Karim Jomeen (Kaz) (United Kingdom) | 1,450.00 AUD | 880.00 EUR |
| 18. | Adrian Sullivan (Australia) | 1,450.00 AUD | 880.00 EUR |
| 19. | Woody Deck (USA) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
| 20. | Lukasz Dumanski (Canada) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
| 21. | Sam Youssef (Australia) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
| 22. | Roy Vandersluis (United Kingdom) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
| 23. | Michael Kipnis (Australia) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
| 24. | Peter Ling (Australia) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
| 25. | Johannes Birsaix (Austria) | 906.00 AUD | 550.00 EUR |
Thursday, 18. January 12:45PM
Event #12
500.00 AUD + 50.00 AUD No Limit Holdem
Entries: 554 / 277,003.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Jozef Berec (Australia) | 74,790.00 AUD | 45,548.00 EUR |
| 02. | Jim Ghobrial (Australia) | 45,705.00 AUD | 27,835.00 EUR |
| 03. | Daniel Eckhaus (Australia) | 30,470.00 AUD | 18,556.00 EUR |
| 04. | Daniel Burke (USA) | 20,775.00 AUD | 12,652.00 EUR |
| 05. | Carl Steward (United Kingdom) | 15,235.00 AUD | 9,278.00 EUR |
| 06. | Pablo E Caraballo (USA) | 11,080.00 AUD | 6,747.00 EUR |
| 07. | David Skilton (Australia) | 8,310.00 AUD | 5,060.00 EUR |
| 08. | Terris Preston (Canada) | 6,233.00 AUD | 3,796.00 EUR |
| 09. | Luke Tsapazis (Australia) | 4,432.00 AUD | 2,699.00 EUR |
| 10. | James Broom (Australia) | 3,047.00 AUD | 1,855.00 EUR |
| 11. | Derek Snyder (USA) | 3,047.00 AUD | 1,855.00 EUR |
| 12. | Morton Schou (Denmark) | 3,047.00 AUD | 1,855.00 EUR |
| 13. | Mike Pruzansky (USA) | 3,047.00 AUD | 1,855.00 EUR |
| 14. | Peter Ling (Australia) | 2,078.00 AUD | 1,265.00 EUR |
| 15. | Adam Labbad (Australia) | 2,078.00 AUD | 1,265.00 EUR |
| 16. | Willie Tann (United Kingdom) | 2,078.00 AUD | 1,265.00 EUR |
| 17. | Tony Bechara (Australia) | 2,078.00 AUD | 1,265.00 EUR |
| 18. | George Dionissopolous (Australia) | 2,078.00 AUD | 1,265.00 EUR |
| 19. | Brian Hull (Australia) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
| 20. | Daniel O'Loughlin (Australia) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
| 21. | Tri Nguyen (USA) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
| 22. | Kosta Varoxis (Australia) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
| 23. | Brad Higgins (United Kingdom) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
| 24. | Sash Corbeski (Splash 24) (Australia) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
| 25. | Tom West (USA) | 1,662.00 AUD | 1,012.00 EUR |
Thursday, 18. January 04:15PM
Event #13
3,000.00 AUD + 200.00 AUD 2 Card Australian Manila Championship
Rebuy
Entries: 32 / 222,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Mark Ericksen (Australia) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,811.00 EUR |
| 02. | Fred Bart (Australia) | 55,000.00 AUD | 33,496.00 EUR |
| 03. | Graeme Putt (Kiwi) (New Zealand) | 37,000.00 AUD | 22,533.00 EUR |
| 04. | Nick Assiotis (Australia) | 25,000.00 AUD | 15,225.00 EUR |
| 05. | Arthur Tsakalos (Australia) | 15,000.00 AUD | 9,135.00 EUR |
Friday, 19. January 12:30PM
Event #9
10,000.00 AUD + 500.00 AUD No Limit Holdem Championship
Final Day
Entries: 747 / 7,470,000.00 AUD
| place | name | prize AUD | prize EUR |
| 01. | Gus Hansen (The Great Dane) (Denmark) | 1,500,000.00 AUD | 912,945.00 EUR |
| 02. | Jim Fricke (USA) | 1,000,000.00 AUD | 608,630.00 EUR |
| 03. | Andy Black (Ireland) | 700,000.00 AUD | 426,041.00 EUR |
| 04. | Julias Colman (Australia) | 500,000.00 AUD | 304,315.00 EUR |
| 05. | Hans Vogl (Germany) | 400,000.00 AUD | 243,452.00 EUR |
| 06. | Marc Karam (Myst) (Canada) | 300,000.00 AUD | 182,589.00 EUR |
| 07. | Kristy Gazes (USA) | 220,000.00 AUD | 133,898.00 EUR |
| 08. | Jakob Glaszl (Germany) | 155,000.00 AUD | 94,337.00 EUR |
| 09. | Dennis Huntly (Dangerous... Honest Den) (Australia) | 155,000.00 AUD | 94,337.00 EUR |
| 10. | Emanuel Seal (Australia) | 120,000.00 AUD | 73,035.00 EUR |
| 11. | Jonas Buskas (Sweden) | 120,000.00 AUD | 73,035.00 EUR |
| 12. | Paul Wasicka (Kwickfish) (USA) | 120,000.00 AUD | 73,035.00 EUR |
| 13. | Patrik Antonius (Finland) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,776.00 EUR |
| 14. | Pat Fletcher (Australia) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,776.00 EUR |
| 15. | Michael Ismael (Australia) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,776.00 EUR |
| 16. | Robert Goldfarb (USA) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,776.00 EUR |
| 17. | Kevin Atkins (United Kingdom) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,776.00 EUR |
| 18. | Nathan Bobik (Australia) | 90,000.00 AUD | 54,776.00 EUR |
| 19. | Shane Schleger (USA) | 60,000.00 AUD | 36,517.00 EUR |
| 20. | Ville Laukkanen (Finland) | 60,000.00 AUD | 36,517.00 EUR |
| 21. | Haralabos Voulgaris (USA) | 60,000.00 AUD | 36,517.00 EUR |
| 22. | Jan Suchanek (New Zealand) | 60,000.00 AUD | 36,517.00 EUR |
| 23. | Joe Hachem (Australia) | 60,000.00 AUD | 36,517.00 EUR |
| 24. | Keith Sexton (USA) | 60,000.00 AUD | 36,517.00 EUR |
| 25. | Jakson Laughton (Australia) | 40,000.00 AUD | 24,345.00 EUR |
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