Tournament Information
Tournament:
2008 Victorian Poker Championship
Date:
Aug 3 - 17, 2008
Venue:
Crown Casino
Melbourne, Australia
Event:
Short Handed No Limit Hold'em (Aug 12 - 13, 2008)
Buy-in:
AU$1,000 + AU$100
Prize:
AU$175,000
Entries:
175
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 | Marwin Nassif | $40,627 AU$43,750 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Jimmy Siu | $29,251 AU$31,500 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Brendan Edmonds | $19,501 AU$21,000 | — | — | |
| 4th | Helen Davis | $14,626 AU$15,750 | — | — | |
| 5th | Khac-Trung Tran | $11,376 AU$12,250 | — | — | |
| 6th | Gareth Edwards | $8,125 AU$8,750 | — | — | |
| 7th | Oliver Speidel | $4,875 AU$5,250 | — | — | |
| 8th | Jim Mastorakos | $4,875 AU$5,250 | — | — | |
| 9th | Martin "The Doc" Comer | $4,875 AU$5,250 | — | — | |
| 10th | Zhi Hong Ma | $3,575 AU$3,850 | — | — | |
| 11th | David Penny | $3,575 AU$3,850 | — | — | |
| 12th | Scott Smith | $3,575 AU$3,850 | — | — | |
| 13th | Ben Savage | $2,275 AU$2,450 | — | — | |
| 14th | Antonio "Tony" Paino | $2,275 AU$2,450 | — | — | |
| 15th | Koun Chhoy | $2,275 AU$2,450 | — | — | |
| 16th | Phares Bouya | $2,275 AU$2,450 | — | — | |
| 17th | Robin Saab | $2,275 AU$2,450 | — | — | |
| 18th | James Pasinos | $2,275 AU$2,450 | — | — | |
