Taylor von Kriegenbergh
American poker player (born 1988)
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Taylor von Kriegenbergh (born May 19, 1988) is an American professional poker player.[1]
BornMay 19, 1988
Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Money finishes14
Highest WSOP
Main Event finish23rd, 2020
Main Event finish23rd, 2020
Title1
| Taylor von Kriegenbergh | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 19, 1988 Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Money finishes | 14 |
| Highest WSOP Main Event finish | 23rd, 2020 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Title | 1 |
| Final table | 1 |
| Money finish | 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][4] The 2011 Hard Rock Showdown was von Kriegenbergh's first WPT tournament.[3]