Taylor von Kriegenbergh
Taylor von Kriegenbergh (born May 19, 1988) is an American professional poker player.[1]
Taylor von Kriegenbergh | |
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Residence | Harlem, New York |
Born | Stoneham, Massachusetts, | May 19, 1988
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
- "Taylor von Kriegenbergh". www.cardplayer.com. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
- "Player Bio: Taylor von Kriegenbergh - UMASS LOWELL OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". Goriverhawks.com. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
- Taylor von Kriegenbergh. "WPT | Live Updates | Player Profile". Worldpokertour.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.