NZPT Queenstown: Schreiner Ships Snowfest
by Landon Blackhall posted on August 28, 2011
The 2011 PokerStars.net APPT Queenstown Snowfest Main Event has, without question, been one of our most favourite events to have reported on over the years and, judging by everyone we've spoken to, will no doubt become one of the most popular destinations in the Asia Pacific region, if not the world.
And while we're now packing our bags for the long flight home, lamenting that we cannot stay longer, there's plenty to take away from our experience here - the most important being that of Germany's Marcel Schreiner, the first international player in this region's history to win an APPT title on New Zealand soil.
Read MoreThe NZPT returns to Queenstown for Season 3
by PokerStars.net
After two successful seasons of the PokerStars.net New Zealand Poker Tour (NZPT), Season 3 is looking to break records. NZPT Queenstown will take place at SKYCITY Queenstown from August 22-28. The main event boasts a NZD$3,000 buy-in and will be capped at 210 players.
Read MoreGrigg Grabs Lead In Auckland
by PokerStars.net posted on September 17, 2010
Tom Grigg was a force to be reckoned with on Day 2 of the Auckland Main Event. The Melbourne, Australia resident stacked up a field-leading 546,300 in chips by the end of the night; more than double his next-closest opponent, PokerStars qualifier Santi Soriano Ramos from Spain (265,300).
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SEASON 3 RANKINGS
| Rank | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Chevalier | 282.85 |
| 2 | Leo Boxell | 264.10 |
| 3 | Jesse McKenzie | 242.65 |
| 4 | Ricky Kroesen | 210.78 |
| 5 | Octavian Voegele | 182.45 |
| 6 | Charles Caris | 181.40 |
| 7 | Oliver Grujic | 180.45 |
| 8 | John Apostolidis | 166.50 |
| 9 | Mario Ljubicic | 161.15 |
| 10 | Aaron Benton | 154.50 |
| 11 | Phillip Willcocks | 152.63 |
| 12 | Grant Levy | 149.50 |
| 13 | Peter Matusik | 145.25 |
| 14 | Luke Edwards | 145.03 |
| 15 | David Gorr | 141.95 |
| 16 | Graeme Putt | 138.25 |
| 17 | "Toothpick" Tony Kambouroglou | 128.95 |
| 18 | Daniel Laidlaw | 126.00 |
| 19 | Michael Guzzardi | 125.85 |
| 20 | Tom Grigg | 125.00 |