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European Poker Awards Nominations Announced

The candidates for the 2009 European Poker Awards have been be announced, to be awarded on the 12th of February at the ACF in Paris.

2009 European Poker Awards Nominations:

PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Jeff Lisandro (Italy/Australia)
Dragan Gallic (Croatia)
Vitaly Lunkin (Russia)
Antoine Saout (France)
Bertrand Grospellier (France)

EUROPE’S LEADING LADY
Leo Margets (Spain)
Sandra Naujoks (Germany)
Kara Scott (England)
Annette Obrestad (Norway)
Lynne Beaumont (England)

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Antoine Saout
Martin Silke (Ireland)
Jens Kyllonen (Finland)
Tristan Clemencon (France)
Benjamin Spindler(Germany)

OUTSTANDING TOURNAMENT PERFORMANCE
Antoine Saout
Jeff Lisandro
Pieter de Korver (Holland)
Vitaly Lunkin
Ville Wahlbeck (Finland):

INTERNET PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Patrick Antonius (Finland)
Chris Moorman (England)
Jude Ainsworth (Ireland)
Ilari Sahamies (Finland)
Bertrand Grospellier(France)

POKER STAFF PERSON OF THE YEAR
Edgar Stuchly (Austria)
Thomas Kremser (Austria)
Paul Spillane ( England)
Simon Trumper (England)
Gerard Serra Retamero (Spain)

ROB GARDNER AWARD FOR INNOVATION
Eddie Hearn and the Matchroom Sport Team (England)
Gene Gioa (USA)
Tony Guoga (Lithuania)