Taylor von Kriegenbergh
| Taylor von Kriegenbergh | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Harlem, New York |
| Born | May 19, 1988 Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| 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 |
Taylor von Kriegenbergh (born May 19, 1988) is an American professional poker player.[1]
Early life and education[]
Von Kriegenbergh was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts. 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, Florida, 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.
- ^ a b Taylor von Kriegenbergh. "WPT | Live Updates | Player Profile". Worldpokertour.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
External links[]
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American poker players
- People from Stoneham, Massachusetts
- Sportspeople from Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- World Poker Tour winners
- University of Massachusetts Lowell alumni
- UMass Lowell River Hawks baseball players