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Taylor von Kriegenbergh

American poker player

Taylor von Kriegenbergh (born May 19, 1988) is an American professional poker player.

Contents

  • 1 Early life and education
  • 2 Career
  • 3 Personal life
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Early life and education

Von Kriegenbergh was born in Stoneham, M*achusetts. A 2006 graduate of Stoneham High School, von Kriegenbergh went on to play Division II varsity baseball at the University of M*achusetts Lowell, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and Management.

Career

On May 3, 2011, von Kriegenbergh won his first World Poker Tour (WPT) championship at the inaugural WPT Seminole Hard Rock Showdown in Hollywood, Florida, earning $1,122,340 and his first WPT bracelet. The 2011 Hard Rock Showdown was von Kriegenbergh's first WPT tournament.

He then went on to become a history teacher at New Heights Academy Charter School

Personal life

Von Kriegenbergh is currently a resident of New York, New York.

References

    External links

    • http://espn.go.com/sports/fantasy/blog/_/name/poker/id/6471836/von-kriegenbergh-elder-grab-1m-*les
    • http://www.pokernewsreport.com/wpt-makes-taylor-von-kriegenbergh-new-millionaire-2056
    • http://www.pokernews.com/news/2011/05/taylor-von-kriegenbergh-wins-wpt-seminole-hard-rock-showdown-10326.htm