Leon Sturm

Leon Strum is a 22-year old, German prodigy who recently won his two seven-figure titles last June 2023. The popularity of Leon Sturm sparks wide attention. This article discusses his accomplishments and brings more attention to his life.

Leon Sturm: Poker Career 

Sturm defeated 124 entries and a final table with other poker players like Justin Bonomo, Bill Klein, Alex Foxen, Sam Soverel, and Seth Davies. From this event, he won the $50,000 High Roller event at the World Series of Poker for his first bracelet with a prize of $1,546,024. In the same week, he also won the GGPoker $uper Million$ for $1,518,400. Summing up his total winnings for over $3 million in just two tournaments. 

He won 4th place finish from his previous biggest live cash on the 2022 World Poker (WPT) $5,000 Venetian Main Event for $1327,000, and placed sixth place in the 2023 Lucky Hearts Poker Open $25,500 High Roller for $83,100.

Although Sturm is younger than some other well-known poker players, he is already making a name for himself in the poker community. His most recent cash was at the $60,000 No-Limit Hold’em Seven Max 2023 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series London, where he finished 10th and took home $128,000. He has been actively taking part in Triton Series, and we’ll see more of him soon.

Conclusion

Leon Sturm’s success in his poker career reminds of that of Fedor Holz, who is famous for winning the 2014 WCOOP Main Event for $1.3 million at the age of 21. He was Germany’s all time money leader because of this. Making a splash on the live High Roller scene, he is considered to be the new Young Prince of Germany.