European Poker Award Winners Announced
The 10th European Poker Awards were held in Paris on Sunday night and the English ran away with most of the awards. Jake Cody picked up two awards and the lovely Liv Boeree was crowned Europe's leading lady. Tony G won the Poker Personality Award and Pokernoob just missed out on an award of his own.
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| Jake Cody lifting his EPT title |
The Poker Awards tenth outing, hosted in the French capital of Paris, saw a largely English contingent pick up the awards.
Having been shortlisted, PokerStrategist Tobias pokernoob Reinkemeier just missed out on the Outstanding Tournament Performance award to Englishman James Bord.
You can see James' 'slightly tipsy' interview in the video below along with other interviews and highlights from the night.
Tony G picked up the Poker Personality award and Nic Nzeremeta picked up the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to poker including being the Managing Editor for Poker Europa Magazine and the creation of Late Night Poker.
Jake Cody ships the double
Jake Cody won both Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards for a great 2010 that include first place in both the EPT Deauville and WPT London. Well done Jake!
Take a look at the winners and a video from the night below:
| 10th European Poker Award Winners | |||
| Award | Winner | ||
| Player of the Year | Jake Cody (England) | ||
| Poker Staff Person of the Year | Gerard Serra Retamero, TK Events (Spain) | ||
| Internet Player of the Year | Andreas 'Skjervøy' Torbergsen (Norway) | ||
| Outstanding Tournament Performance | James Bord (England) | ||
| Europe's Leading Lady | Liv Boeree (England) | ||
| Rookie of the Year | Jake Cody (England) | ||
| Lifetime Achievement Award (decided by the votes of the nomination panel) | Nic Nzeremeta (England) | ||
| Rob Gardner Memorial Award for the Poker Personality of 2010 | Tony 'G' Guoga (Lithuania) | ||
