Christian Christner

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Christian Christner
Christian Christner (2017)
Christian Christner (2017)
  Personal information  
Year of birth 1992
place of residence United KingdomUnited Kingdom Brighton
Live Poker Tournament Achievements
Highest prize money at least$ 1,454,720
Total prize money $ 4,344,411 minimum
World Series of Poker
Bracelets no
Cashes 7th
Best main event 784th ( 2019 )
  Main Event of the World Poker Tour  
title no
Cashes 2
  Main event of the European Poker Tour  
title no
Cashes 1
Last updated: January 4, 2020

Christian Christner (* 1992 ) is a professional German poker player .

Poker career

Christner lives in Brighton . He has been participating in renowned live tournaments since 2012 .

Christner cashed in for the first time at the World Poker Tour (WPT) main event in early September 2014 and finished tenth in Kyrenia, Cyprus, for $ 22,500 in prize money. In the summer of 2016 he was for the first time at the World Series of Poker in the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas successful and peaked at three tournaments of the variant No-Limit Hold'em , the money ranks. He won by far his highest prize money at the High Roller for One Drop , which required a buy-in of $ 111,111. Christner received over $ 160,000 for his 25th place. In mid-December 2016, he reached the final table at a super high roller event as part of the WPT's Five Diamond World Poker Classic at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas and finished the tournament in fifth place for more than $ 220,000. At the end of May 2017, Christner won the Aria Super High Roller at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and thus his highest prize money to date of just under 1.5 million dollars. In June 2017, he won the Aria High Roller for around $ 330,000. In mid-September 2017, Christner was in Las Vegas for the first ever Poker Masters , where he played each of the five tournaments. In the second event of the series he finished fifth for $ 175,000, in the fifth tournament he was second behind Steffen Sontheimer for $ 864,000.

In total, Christner has earned at least four million dollars with poker in live tournaments.

Web links

Commons : Christian Christner  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Christian Christner ( Memento from January 27, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 28, 2017 (English).
  2. ↑ partypoker WPT Merit Classic North Cyprus ($ 4,000 + 400 partypoker WPT Merit North Cyprus Main Event # 9) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 28, 2017 (English).
  3. ↑ 47th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2016 ($ 111,111 No Limit Hold'em High Roller for One Drop (single re-entry) (Event # 67)) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed on February 28, 2017 (English ).
  4. ↑ WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic ($ 100,000 No Limit Hold'em # 23 Super High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed February 28, 2017 (English).
  5. ↑ Aria Super High Roller 19 ($ 98,000 + 2,000 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed May 28, 2017.
  6. ↑ Aria High Roller 59 ($ 24,000 + 1,000 No Limit Hold'em - High Roller) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 11, 2017.
  7. ↑ Poker Masters ($ 50,000 No Limit Hold'em - Event # 2) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed September 16, 2017.
  8. ↑ Poker Masters ($ 100,000 No Limit Hold'em - Event # 5) in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed September 21, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Christner, Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poker player
DATE OF BIRTH 1992