Christian Christner

Christian Christner is a German poker player hailing from Brighton. Christner has made a significant impact on the poker scene, amassing a remarkable $4,363,164 in winnings (at the time of writing).

His pinnacle moment came on May 27th, 2017, during the 2017 Aria Summer High Roller Series, where he clinched victory in the Super High Roller 18 – $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, walking away with an astounding prize of $1,454,720. 

Christian Christner: Poker Career

His poker journey commenced on September 10th, 2014, at the 2014 WPT Merit Classic, where he finished in 10th place in the $4,400 No-Limit Hold’em $1 Million Guarantee event, amassing $22,500 in winnings.

on April 28th, 2016, he participated in the €10,300 No-Limit Hold’em Eight Max event during the EPT Season XII / FPS – Grand Final. Christner finished in 9th, taking home $50,871. Building on his success, in the same year June 24th, during the 2016 World Series of Poker, he secured 21st place in the $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em Six Max event, resulting in earnings of $18,794.

on December 11th, 2016, he secured 5th place in the $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em event at the 2016/2017 WPT Five Diamond Classic, resulting in a substantial prize of $223,440.

A Fruitful Year for Christian Christner’s Poker Career

On June 9th, 2017, at the 2017 Aria Summer High Roller Series’ High Roller 60 – $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, he clinched 1st place, seizing a substantial $332,712 prize. His winning streak continued on May 27th, 2017, at the 2017 Aria Summer High Roller Series’ Super High Roller 18 – $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, where he emerged victorious 1st place, earning an impressive $1,454,720. September 20th, 2017, marked another notable achievement as he secured 2nd place in the $100,000 No-Limit Hold’em event at the 2017 Poker Masters, adding $864,000 to his winnings.

May 22nd, 2018, at the 2017/2018 WPT Tournament of Champions Festival’s $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, Christian Christner secured 2nd place, adding $196,480 to his impressive career earnings. Continuing his participation in high-stakes events, on May 29th, 2018, at the 2018 Aria Summer High Roller Series’ Aria 25K-01 – $25,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, he finished in 5th place, earning $102,000.

His most recent appearance was noted on July 08, 2022, at the 2022 Wynn Summer Classic’s $1,100 No-Limit Hold’em $1 Million GTD event, where he secured 203rd place, earning $2,580.