Tournament Information
Tournament:
2008 Melbourne Texas Hold'em Championship
Date:
May 10 - 25, 2008
Venue:
Crown Casino
Melbourne, Australia
Event:
No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (May 23 - 25, 2008)
Buy-in:
AU$1,100
Prize:
AU$668,000
Entries:
668
Other Events
| May 11 - 12, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$175 |
| May 12, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha | AU$175 |
| May 13, 2008 | Pot Limit Hold'em | AU$175 |
| May 14, 2008 | Limit Omaha Hi/Lo | AU$175 |
| May 15 - 18, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$230 |
| May 19, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$115 |
| May 19 - 20, 2008 | H.O.R.S.E | AU$340 |
| May 20, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Terminator | AU$340 |
| May 21, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$5,200 |
| May 21, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Team Event | AU$340 |
| May 22, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | AU$550 |
| May 23 - 25, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Main Event | AU$1,100 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | James Broom | $126,762 AU$134,602 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Panayotis Flourentzoo | $84,927 AU$90,180 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Colin Peckover | $59,135 AU$62,792 | — | — | |
| 4th | Phil Siddell | $45,609 AU$48,430 | — | — | |
| 5th | Alan Xerri | $34,600 AU$36,740 | — | — | |
| 6th | Sam Capra | $26,736 AU$28,390 | — | — | |
| 7th | Matthew Taylor | $20,445 AU$21,710 | — | — | |
| 8th | Brendon Edmonds | $14,155 AU$15,030 | — | — | |
| 9th | Mark Waters | $10,065 AU$10,688 | — | — | |
| 10th | Robert Dimovski | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 11th | Tamara Volkoff | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 12th | Loi Van | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 13th | Zaid Boustani | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 14th | Pang Leng Joshua Ang | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 15th | Quoc Nguyen | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 16th | John Course | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 17th | Javier Arango | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 18th | Grant Levy | $6,291 AU$6,680 | — | — | |
| 19th | Matthew Kirk | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 20th | Adam Shapiro | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 21st | Simon Cook | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 22nd | Saman Ishaki | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 23rd | Stephen Shi | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 24th | Hayden Hape | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 25th | Peter Aristidou | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 26th | Jonathan Tuckman | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 27th | Taner Durst | $5,033 AU$5,344 | — | — | |
| 28th | Petar Lackovic | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 29th | David Ewing | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 30th | Joseph Cristallo | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 31st | Luke Santo | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 32nd | Adam Malishev | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 33rd | Les Burke | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 34th | Stephen Cole | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 35th | Jonathan "xMONSTERxDONGx" Karamalikis | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 36th | David Gorr | $4,089 AU$4,342 | — | — | |
| 37th | Peter Apostolou | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 38th | Michael Barkho | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 39th | Jinyu Zhang | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 40th | Adam Wedlock | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 41st | Pene Khoo | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 42nd | David Lacchia | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 43rd | Paul Khoury | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 44th | Samuel Masters | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 45th | Wolfgang Schumacher | $3,145 AU$3,340 | — | — | |
| 46th | Bruno Portaro | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 47th | Phi Cao | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 48th | Dina Halkic | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 49th | Michael Beshir | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 50th | Tim Balaban | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 51st | Fred Chenouda | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 52nd | Tim Guerin | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 53rd | Angela Connell | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 54th | Samuel Lynch | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 55th | Justin Bryant | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 56th | Benjamin Gilholme | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 57th | Milenko Nadalin | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 58th | Mark Bayerl | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 59th | Jack Gange | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 60th | Stewart Allen | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 61st | Wade Allison | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 62nd | Clinton Rodgers | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
| 63rd | Michael Richards | $2,202 AU$2,338 | — | — | |
