AustralasianListOfWinnersAllLocations

This result sheet may bring back some memories and help the selectors for the First Fifteen. CHAMPIONS OF AUSTRALASIAN POKER WREST POINT CASINO TASMANIA Mark Heffernan 1981 Egal Levy 1983 ADELAIDE CASINO AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONS 1987 Brian "Sparkey" Williams (Nicolas, Maimon) 1988 Peter "Pommy Pete" Jones (Assiotti, Pekoe, Jeffries, Saliba, Gianitsadis) 1989 Bob "Dr Bob" Crossman (Pedersen, Focus, Debrincat, Sin, Judah, Benson, Saliba, Kostakis) 1990 Charles "The Gent" Cuschieri (Cabret, Korman, Lindsay, Agostini, Durbeck) 1991 Ian "Canberra’s Own" Bobbin (Bascalli, Micos, Magee, Pekoe) 1992 Peter "Pommy Pete" Jones (Gray, Bugiera, Homann) 1993 Bill "Beenleigh Bill" Howarth 1994 James "Diamond Jim" Crosby (Pekoe, Rossinger, Martin Comer, Mulvihill, Ascensio, Argyros, Wiegard) 1995 Sam "The Colonel" Korman (Mulvihill, Pears, Bamford, Andrew, Horowitz, Bugiera, Panagiotou) 1996 David "Googie" Gorr (Box, Waugh) 1997 Gary "Bindi" Benson (Waugh) 1998 Tony "Jackets" Frasca (Maver, Cabret, Cuschieri, Georgoulas) 1999 Tony "Jackets" Frasca 2000 Steve “Stevie” Micos 2001 Sam "The Mouth" Khouiss CANBERRA CASINO NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 1996 Jeff Lisandro (Laurie Guy / / Renato Franco / Brian McDonald / Mike Ivin) 1997 Billie “The Croc” Argyros – (Paul Ravesi– Tony Wu – Wayne Upton (RIP) – Jeff Lisandro) 1998 Mike “The Tank” Ivin – Billie Argyros – Steve Wise – John Parker) 1999 Nick “The Greek” Georgoulas –( Mike Ivin – Tony Frasca – Angelo Poulos – Sam Korman – Gary Benson) 2000 Lee “Final Table” Nelson –( Alex Rosser – Brian McDonald – Ken Farley – Doris Humunicki – Paul Ravesi ) 2001 Gary “Bindi” Benson (Wes Bugiera – Jason Gray – John Maver – Nick Georgoulas – Michael Marco – John Madaffari) 2002 Michael ”Mike” Sampieri (John Maver – Steve Summerville – Arthur Tsoukalis – Leo Boxell – Gary Benson John Madaffari ) Note. With the exception of 2001 and 2002 The Casino did not record the overall points winners. The above were selected from event winners on duplicate final tables and are subject to dispute. CROWN CASINO CHAMPIONS 1998 Alex Horowitz 1999 Milo Nadalin 2000 Leo Boxell 2001 Sam Korman 2002 John Maver CROWN AUSSIE MILLIONS 2003 Peter Costa UK – Leo Boxell Oz 2004 Tony Bloom UK – David Hatzis Oz 2005 Jamil Dia NZ – George Mamacas Oz 2006 Lee Nelson NZ – Russell Davies Oz CHRISTCHURCH CASINO NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONS 2001 Leo Boxell Oz (Oz) 2002 Matthew Hilger (USA) – Luke Chezich (NZ) 2003 Jamil Dia (NZ) 2004 Andrew Dimock (NZ) 2005 Constantine Harach (NZ) 2006 Alan Goodrum (NZ) POKERNETWORK RANKED AUSTRALASIANCHAMPIONS 2001 Sam Korman 2002 Michael Guttman 2003 Leo Boxell 2004 Sam Korman 2005 Michael Guttman 2006 Lee Nelson 2005 Junior Champion - Emad Tahtouh 2006 Junior Champion – Arul Thillai 2005 Overall Lee Nelson 2006 Overall Lee Nelson POKERNETWORK RANKEDAUSTRALASIAN LADIES’ CHAMPIONS. 1998 Paula Brough NZ 1999 Lynette Marino 2000 Doris Humunicki 2001 Joan Allen 2002 Lindy Thornton 2003 Stella Coe 2004 Irene Haltzman 2005 Sarah Bilney 2006 Angela Italiano WSOP BRACELET CHAMPIONS GARY BENSON MEL JUDAH [CHRISTINA PIE (restricted Ladies)} JOE HACHEM MARK VOS WSOP 2006 TOTALS WSOP 2006 Event #39 - $10,000 NLH Championship Entrants: 8,773 17th . Jeff Lisandro . $659,730 98th . Sam Khouiss . $51,129 155th . Russell Davies . $47,006 172nd . Rayan Nathan . $47,006 198th . Tony Dunst . $42,882 238th . Joe Hachem . $42,882 251st . Marcus Collins . $42,882 457th . Mark Vos . $26,389 470th . Peter Antill . $26,389 508th . Peter Sun . $22,266 558th . Adrian Pitt . $22,266 744th . Jonathan Michaels . $16,493 746th . Gareth Edwards . $16,493 780th . Rob Huxley. $15,504 Highest Australian Money Earners at WSOP PLACE NAME TOTAL CASHES 1st Mark Vos $829,663 2 2nd Jeff Lisandro $698,001 4 3rd Mike Guttman $500,223 2 4th Joe Hachem $399,828 4 5th Marcus Collins $87,873 3 6th Antanas Guoga $82,141 6 7th Emad Tahtouh $71,064 1 8th Sarah Bilney $67,357 4 9th Sam Khouiss $58,313 2 10th Steve Wise $56,626 1 =11th Rayan Nathan $47,006 1 =11th Russell Davies $47,006 1 13th Tony Dunst (US) $42,882 1 14th Peter Antill $26,389 1 15th Adrian Pitt $22,266 1 16th Peter Sun $22,266 1 17th Jamie Pickering $21,941 2 18th Gary Benson $17,103 3 =19th Gareth Edwards $16,493 1 =19th Jonathan Michaels $16,493 1 21st Arul Thillai $16,394 1 22nd Marsha Waggoner $15,653 2 23rd Rob Huxley $15,504 1 24th Paul Gianfriddo $15,144 2 25th Van Marcus $14,769 2 26th Mel Judah $12,218 2 27th Jethro Horowitz $11,182 2 =28th Luke Chezick (NZ) $9,183 1 =28th Peter Pratis $9,183 1 30th Kirk Morrison (NZ) $7,888 1 31st Roy Vandersluis $7,173 2 32nd Tony Hachem $5,957 1 33rd Peter Verey $5,748 1 34th Doris Humunicki $5,597 1 35th Sam Korman $4,805 1 36th Mike Ivin $4,524 1 37th John Vincent $3,731 1 CROWN VICTORIAN CHAMPION 2006 Total points leader Roman Pesochinsky 22pts, Emad Tahtouh 16, Steve Buuya 13, Michael Sampieri 11 Main Event NLHE Kristoffer Everhad Norway, Ben Savage Oz