Tournament Information
Tournament:
2006 Melbourne Texas Hold'em Championship
Date:
Apr 21 - 30, 2006
Venue:
Crown Casino
Melbourne, Australia
Event:
Main Event - No Limit Hold'em (Apr 30, 2006)
Buy-in:
AU$680 + AU$70
Prize:
AU$268,600
Entries:
395
Other Events
| Apr 21 - 22, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$150 + 25 |
| Apr 22, 2006 | Teams Event - Pot Limit Hold'em | AU$265 + 35 |
| Apr 24 - 25, 2006 | Short Deck Screamin' No Limit Hold'em | AU$100 + 25 |
| Apr 25, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em Double Barrel Challenge | AU$200 + 30 |
| Apr 26, 2006 | Casino Employees' No Limit Hold'em | AU$200 + 30 |
| Apr 26, 2006 | Limit Hold'em | AU$150 + 25 |
| Apr 27, 2006 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$100 + 25 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | Hot Shots No Limit Hold'em | AU$200 + 30 |
| Apr 29, 2006 | High Stakes No Limit Hold'em | AU$5,000 + 300 |
| Apr 29, 2006 | Masters No Limit Hold'em | AU$200 + 30 |
| Apr 29, 2006 | $2000 Heads Up Challenge - Hot Shots vs Masters Championship | |
| Apr 30, 2006 | Main Event - No Limit Hold'em | AU$680 + 70 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eric Assadourian | $59,840 AU$80,580 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Aleks Lackovic | $33,909 AU$45,662 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Joe "Diamond Joe" Hachem | $19,946 AU$26,860 | — | — | |
| 4th | Kerrigan Fellows | $14,960 AU$20,145 | — | — | |
| 5th | Scott Smith | $11,968 AU$16,116 | — | — | |
| 6th | Leigh Warne | $8,976 AU$12,087 | — | — | |
| 7th | George Lucas | $5,984 AU$8,058 | — | — | |
| 8th | Con Cotsomitis | $3,989 AU$5,372 | — | — | |
| 9th | Luke Tsapazis | $2,393 AU$3,223 | — | — | |
| 10th | Greg Sklavos | $2,393 AU$3,223 | — | — | |
| 11th | James Broom | $2,393 AU$3,223 | — | — | |
| 12th | John Karras | $2,393 AU$3,223 | — | — | |
| 13th | Ricky Gov | $1,595 AU$2,149 | — | — | |
| 14th | Aaron Horwill | $1,595 AU$2,149 | — | — | |
| 15th | Gareth Edwards | $1,595 AU$2,149 | — | — | |
| 16th | Chris Barratt | $1,595 AU$2,149 | — | — | |
| 17th | Colin Peckover | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 18th | Lee Nelson | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 19th | James Dodd | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 20th | Ian Schoots | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 21st | David Bradshaw | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Billy Sukkar | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Bobby Nguyen | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 24th | Adam Edwards | $1,197 AU$1,612 | — | — | |
| 25th | Jimmy Siu | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 26th | Emad "Boondy" Tahtouh | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 27th | Peter Verey | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 28th | Dan Farid | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 29th | Lynn Isaacs | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 30th | Peter Mordaunt | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 31st | Mark Furniss | $997 AU$1,343 | — | — | |
| 32nd | Joe Cabret | $937 AU$1,263 | — | — | |
| 33rd | Richard Grace | $937 AU$1,263 | — | — | |
| 34th | Aaron Wild | $937 AU$1,263 | — | — | |
| 35th | Errol Bamford | $797 AU$1,074 | — | — | |
| 36th | Christian Lomax | $797 AU$1,074 | — | — | |
| 37th | Greg Smithies | $797 AU$1,074 | — | — | |
| 38th | Jethro Horowitz | $797 AU$1,074 | — | — | |
| 39th | "Anonymous" Unknown | $797 AU$1,074 | — | — | |
| 40th | Michael Russell | $797 AU$1,074 | — | — | |
