Tournament Information
Tournament:
2008 New Zealand Poker Championships
Date:
May 4 - 11, 2008
Venue:
Christchurch Casino
Christchurch, New Zealand
Event:
No Limit Hold'em - Main Event (May 8, 2008)
Buy-in:
NZ$2,500
Prize:
NZ$85,000
Entries:
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Other Events
| May 4, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | NZ$840 |
| May 5, 2008 | Pot Limit Hold'em/Omaha | NZ$600 |
| May 6, 2008 | Pot Limit Omaha | NZ$600 |
| May 7, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em | NZ$1,200 |
| May 8, 2008 | No Limit Hold'em - Main Event | NZ$2,500 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | David "Borgie" Borg | $77,966 NZ$100,000 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Tony Hachem | $42,101 NZ$54,000 | — | — | |
| 3rd | John Pye | $26,508 NZ$34,000 | — | — | |
| 4th | Martin Cardno | $18,711 NZ$24,000 | — | — | |
| 5th | Robert Megino | $13,254 NZ$17,000 | — | — | |
| 6th | Wayne Paaka | $10,915 NZ$14,000 | — | — | |
| 7th | "Anonymous" Unknown | $9,355 NZ$12,000 | — | — | |
| 8th | Michael Pedley | $7,796 NZ$10,000 | — | — | |
| 9th | Paul Nixon | $6,159 NZ$7,900 | — | — | |
| 10th | Shane Ogier | $5,847 NZ$7,500 | — | — | |
| 11th | Daniel Sing | $5,847 NZ$7,500 | — | — | |
| 12th | Hayden Hape | $5,067 NZ$6,500 | — | — | |
| 13th | Minh Tran | $5,067 NZ$6,500 | — | — | |
| 14th | Oliver Robertson | $5,067 NZ$6,500 | — | — | |
| 15th | Michael Geare | $3,898 NZ$5,000 | — | — | |
| 16th | Fern Webber | $3,898 NZ$5,000 | — | — | |
| 17th | Eric Assadourian | $3,898 NZ$5,000 | — | — | |
| 18th | Steve Matson | $3,118 NZ$4,000 | — | — | |
| 19th | Nick Wright | $3,118 NZ$4,000 | — | — | |
| 20th | Greg Familton | $3,118 NZ$4,000 | — | — | |
