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Congratulations to Christopher Frank who was crowned the 2016 SkyCity Auckland Waitangi Deep Stack Championship Main Event winner! After 20 hours of play, Christopher walked away with $41,120 of the $136,000 prize pool following a nail biting final.

EVENT 1 $350 NLH Accumulator (55 entries)
1st - Jason Brown (Auckland) $6,090
2nd - Darren Lucas (Auckland) $3,960
3rd - Sarah Lam (Auckland) $2,480
4th - Grant Wilson (Auckland) $1,820
5th - Angie Fitzgerald (Auckland) $1,320
6th - Josh Langford (Auckland) $830

EVENT 2 $350 Pot Limit Omaha (26 entries)
1st - Tanya Sue (Palmerston North) $3,390
2nd - Andrew Mills (Victoria, Australia) $2,150
3rd - Jeffrey Putt (Auckland) $1,400
4th - Anthony Corin (Auckland) $860 

EVENT 3 $350 Turbo Deep Stack (48 entries)
1st - Samuel Scott (Auckland) $5,330
2nd - Geo Tislevoll (Auckland) $3,460
3rd - Jeremy Ng (Singapore) $2,160
4th - Bob Sova (Palmerston North) $1,580
5th - Steven Thompson (Rotorua) $1,150
6th - Jun Huh (Auckland) $720

EVENT 4 $350 NLH with $200 Bounties (35 entries)
1st - Mark Phillips (Auckland) $1,520
2nd - Alex Bonnington (Auckland) $960
3rd - Shane Lafu (Auckland) $630
4th - Bill Hayward (Auckland) $390

MAIN EVENT $1,500 NLH (105 entries)
1st - Christopher Franks (Germany) $41,000
2nd - Kevin Degroot (Auckland) $27,300
3rd - Carol Rewega (Auckland) $16,380
4th - Jun Ho Hwang (Auckland) $13,650
5th - Kevin Clark (Auckland) $10,370
6th - Jason Brown (Auckland) $6,830
7th - Darryl Hussey (Hamilton) $5,460
8th - Ryan Shiffman (Auckland) $4,780
9th - Bruce Symondson (Auckland) $4,100
10th - Darren Lukas (Auckland) $3,690
11th - Glen Young (Auckland) $2,730

Thanks to players, staff, friends and fans for another tournament of thrilling action inside SKYCITY Auckland Poker Room.