Taylor von Kriegenbergh

Taylor von Kriegenbergh (born May 19, 1988) is an American professional poker player.[1]

Taylor von Kriegenbergh
ResidenceHarlem, New York
Born (1988-05-19) May 19, 1988
Stoneham, Massachusetts,
World Series of Poker
Money finish(es)14
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
23rd, 2020
World Poker Tour
Title(s)1
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)1

Early life and education

Von Kriegenbergh was born in Stoneham, MA. A 2006 graduate of Stoneham High School, von Kriegenbergh went on to play Division II varsity baseball at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and Management.[2]

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, FL, earning $1,122,340 and his first WPT bracelet.[3] The 2011 Hard Rock Showdown was von Kriegenbergh's first WPT tournament.[3]

He then went on to become a history teacher at New Heights Academy Charter School before winning $1,000,000 then quitting his job

Personal life

Von Kriegenbergh is currently a resident of Harlem New York

References

  1. "Taylor von Kriegenbergh". www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  2. "Player Bio: Taylor von Kriegenbergh - UMASS LOWELL OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". Goriverhawks.com. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
  3. Taylor von Kriegenbergh. "WPT | Live Updates | Player Profile". Worldpokertour.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
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