Tournament Information
Tournament:
2008 Victorian Poker Championship
Date:
Aug 3 - 17, 2008
Venue:
Crown Casino
Melbourne, Australia
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Aug 7 - 10, 2008)
Buy-in:
AU$500 + AU$50
Prize:
AU$305,000
Entries:
610
Other Events
| Aug 3 - 4, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$200 + 30 |
| Aug 4, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo | AU$300 + 40 |
| Aug 5, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em Terminator | AU$300 + 40 |
| Aug 6, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em w. Rebuys | AU$200 + 40 |
| Aug 7 - 10, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$500 + 50 |
| Aug 8, 2008 | State of Origin Feature Event | AU$3,000 |
| Aug 10, 2008 | PokerPro Mega Stack Challenge - No Limit Hold'em | AU$200 + 20 |
| Aug 10, 2008 | $100,000 Challenge - No Limit Hold'em | AU$10,000 + 200 |
| Aug 11, 2008 | H.O.R.S.E. | AU$1,000 + 100 |
| Aug 11, 2008 | Camp Quality Charity Poker Cup | AU$300 + 40 |
| Aug 12 - 13, 2008 | Short Handed No Limit Hold'em | AU$1,000 + 100 |
| Aug 12, 2008 | Ladies No Limit Hold'em | AU$80 + 20 |
| Aug 13, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha | AU$5,000 + 200 |
| Aug 14, 2008 | High Stakes Hold'em | AU$10,000 + 200 |
| Aug 15 - 17, 2008 | Main Event - No Limit Hold'em | AU$2,500 + 200 |
| Aug 13, 2008 | Team Event - No Limit Hold'em | AU$500 + 50 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Manny Rodrigues | $60,894 AU$65,575 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Paul Taylor | $41,068 AU$44,225 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Colin Peckover | $28,323 AU$30,500 | — | — | |
| 4th | Garth Kay | $22,658 AU$24,400 | — | — | |
| 5th | David Lovell | $18,410 AU$19,825 | — | — | |
| 6th | Marlon Goonawardana | $14,161 AU$15,250 | — | — | |
| 7th | Bao Hoang | $11,329 AU$12,200 | — | — | |
| 8th | Ismail Ismail | $8,497 AU$9,150 | — | — | |
| 9th | Scott Peel | $5,665 AU$6,100 | — | — | |
| 10th | Kenny Ng | $4,248 AU$4,575 | — | — | |
| 11th | Brendan Edmonds | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 12th | Kim Vaksman | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 13th | Chris Hardy | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 14th | Vito Montalto | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 15th | Julian Cohen | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 16th | George Cotaidis | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 17th | Donovan Ilic | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 18th | Andrew Demetriou | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 19th | Chris Barratt | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 20th | Khac-Trung Tran | $2,832 AU$3,050 | — | — | |
| 21st | James Pasinos | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 22nd | James Houlis | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Tuan Hoang | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 24th | Nick Putt | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 25th | Antonio "Tony" Paino | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 26th | Helen Davis | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 27th | Karim Jomeen | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 28th | Sam Higgs | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 29th | Callum Ford | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 30th | Max Veenhuzen | $1,699 AU$1,830 | — | — | |
| 31st | Antonio Casale | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 32nd | Kim Peart | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 33rd | Jim Ghobrial | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 34th | Justin Trimboli | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 35th | Markas Salkanovic | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 36th | Jeremy Cleaver | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 37th | Milan Gurung | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 38th | Russell Watkins | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 39th | Hugh Cohen | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 40th | Mark Vrkic | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 41st | Lisa Walsh | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 42nd | Jim Mastorakos | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 43rd | Aleks Lackovic | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 44th | Ken Quach | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 45th | Graham Woodbine | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 46th | Zhi Hong Ma | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 47th | Damien Elsing | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 48th | Steven Chan | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 49th | Rowan Barratt | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
| 50th | Paul Gianfriddo | $1,133 AU$1,220 | — | — | |
