Dietrich Fast

Dietrich Fast
Name Dietrich Fast
Nationality German
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Dietrich Fast, a 39-year-old German poker player, has undisclosed total live earnings. On October 21st, 2017, in Macau, he participated in the HK$800,000 No Limit Hold’em Super High Roller event during the 2017 Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP). Remarkably, he secured the 1st position in the tournament, winning an impressive prize of $2,169,700.

Dietrich Fast: Early Life

When Dietrich Fast was young, he enjoyed trying out many different hobbies. He liked meditating, reading, and playing sports, like tennis and squash.

One of Dietrich’s friends excelled at playing poker online, the friend went on to teach Dietrich how to play poker to a high standard. and was a major influence on him becoming a professional poker player.

After finishing school, Dietrich went to the University of Ostwestfalen-Lippe from 2007 to 2009 to study economics.

Why isn’t Dietrich Fast’s profile listed on the HendonMob?

Dietrich Fast’s absence from the HendonMob raises questions. He explains straightforwardly, comparing it to the privacy maintained by professionals in other fields who don’t publicly disclose their financial details. He sees no justification for such exposure and thus made the choice not to be included. Fast also took steps to have Card Player remove the information,.

Dietrich Fast: Coaching Journey

Dietrich Fast possesses extensive coaching knowledge, particularly gained through his interactions with German poker players and his mentor, Doug Polk, from 2014 to 2016. Sometime around 2015 or 2016, he embarked on coaching others, driven by a desire to impart his knowledge and generate income. He finds pleasure in expanding his own knowledge while aiding others in enhancing their poker skills. He focuses on teaching his areas of expertise and delights in disseminating newfound knowledge to his students. Despite facilitating the success of numerous individuals, he maintains their anonymity unless they consent to disclosure.

Dietrich Fast: Poker Achievements

In the 2015 World Series of Poker Europe, Event #2: The Oktoberfest – €550 No-Limit Hold’em, on October 9th,Fast seized victory, winning the trophy alongside €157,749 in

Transitioning seamlessly into the 2016 47th Annual World Series of Poker, his skills shone bright during Event #68: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em MAIN EVENT – World Championship, on July 9th, 2016, securing an impressive 55th place and earning a prize of $116,963.

Dietrich Fast during World Poker Tour

Then, on October 21st, 2017, he etched his name in the annals of poker history. Amidst the intense competition of the HK$800,000 No Limit Hold’em Super High Roller event at the 2017 Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP). Fast ascended to the pinnacle, claiming the coveted 1st position and a staggering prize of $2,169,700.

Fast forward to the grand stage of the 2023 54th Annual World Series of Poker, where during Event #28: $1,500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em, on June 12th, 2023, he showcased his enduring skill, finishing 8th and earning a prize of $45,895. Through triumphs and trials, his journey exemplifies the essence of poker’s allure and the indomitable spirit of a true champion.