Robert Heidorn
Robert Heidorn, is a German professional poker player, who started his journey in live tournaments in 2011. Over the years, he has accumulated total live earnings exceeding $4.5 million. Notably, in May 2023, he achieved a remarkable 2nd place finish earning him $1.05 million at Triton Cyprus.
Robert Heidorn Poker Career
Heidorn’s poker journey began with his first recorded result in April 2011. He competed in the European Poker Tour €2,150 No Limit Hold’em Event in Berlin, though victory eluded him, he still managed to earn $4,270. Undeterred, he persevered, accumulating notable finishes that boosted his earnings to an impressive $507,444 from 2012 to August 2017. Then, in November 2017, he secured his first victory at the World Series of Poker Europe €5,250 NLH event. He defeated 21 entries and earned $45,744.
Subsequently, in November 2018, Heidorn won the PokerStars Megastack £2,200 NLH High Roller event in London, pocketing $75,462. Just a month later, he set his sights on Prague for the EPT, where he participated in four tournaments. Heidorn emerged victorious in the €2,200 NLH Deep Stack event, earning an impressive $96,708 win. In total, Heirdon’s remarkable performance in these four tournaments propelled his earnings to a sum of $118,273.
In July 2019, Heidorn entered the Main Event of the 50th WSOP $10K NLH. This featured an astounding 8,569 entries and a massive $80,548,600 prize pool. He finished in an impressive 10th and earned a substantial prize of $800,000. Nonetheless, it was Hossein Ensan who emerged as the ultimate champion, securing a remarkable $10 million in winnings. Wrapping up his impressive 2019 poker journey, Heidorn added another $344,924 to his earnings.
Heidorn came tantalizingly close to victory at the Partypoker MILLIONS $5,300 NLH Main Event In September 2021. He secured the runner-up position to Giorgiy Skhuluhiya and a substantial prize of $494,810.
Furthermore, Heidorn reached a significant milestone during the Super High Roller Series held in Triton Cyprus in May 2023. His achievements were notable, starting with a 6th place finish in the $25K NLH event, where he earned $211,300. However, his greatest triumph came in the $40K NLH tournament, securing a remarkable 2nd place and $1,057,976—his best live cash to date. Among those he outlasted were renowned poker players such as Tom Dwan, Justin Bonomo, and Daniel Dvoress. Grégoire Auzoux‘s performance clinched the title, prevailing over Heidorn in the ultimate showdown.
Conclusion
Robert Heidorn’s journey in the world of professional poker has been a remarkable testament to his skill and determination. From his humble beginnings in 2011 to his impressive 2nd place finish at Triton Cyprus in May 2023, he has consistently demonstrated his skills at a highly competitive field. Heidorn’s poker journey promises ongoing success, leaving an enduring impact on the poker world.
