Johannes Strassmann
Professional poker player Johannes Strassmann has been in the news for the last week as the German poker pro had gone missing after visiting Slovenia. Strassmann had done extremely well on the poker circuit and was known for playing high-stakes games and winning large hands. Johannes Strassmann poker results, stats, photos, videos, news, magazine columns, blogs, Twitter, and more. Shortly after the poker media reported the disappearance of German poker pro Johannes Strassmann in Slovenia, his body was discovered in a Slovenian river. The Slovenian authorities released an official statement, in which they confirmed that the National Forensic Laboratory conducted a DNA test on the body. Johannes Strassmann seems to have found an extra gear and is taking a few chunks out of Allan Baekke’s stack.
Poker pro Johannes Strassmann has died at the age of 29, according to multiple reports. The German died in a drowning accident, according to a Facebook group dedicated to him.
Strassmann had been missing since June 21, and a search ensued to try to locate him in Ljubljana, Slovenia. On Friday, authorities found his body next to the Ljublianica River. The time of death was determined to be around midnight on Saturday, June 21.
“Johannes was not involved in an illegal poker game,” a person in the Facebook group wrote. “He was just visiting some old friends here in Ljubljana. Everything was just fine until this accident.”
A Slovenian police officer confirmed the incident to PokerNews.
Johannes Strassman Cause Of Death
According to the authorities, lab tests are still being run.
It’s unclear how or why Strassmann ended up in the water. No foul play is suspected.
Johannes Strassmann Todesursache
| Country | Watch | Place | Prize | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2014 | Monaco | € 10,000 + 600 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final, Monte Carlo | 50th | € 24,400 | $ 33,757 | |
| 04-Oct-2013 | England | £ 48,500 + 1,500 No Limit Hold'em - Super High Roller European Poker Tour - EPT London, London | 5th | £ 224,400 | $ 363,842 | |
| 05-Jul-2013 | United States | $ 10,000 Pot Limit Omaha (Event #61) 44th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2013, Las Vegas | 11th | $ 52,611 | ||
| 05-Jun-2013 | United States | $ 1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em (Event #12) 44th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2013, Las Vegas | 32nd | $ 4,189 | ||
| 12-Oct-2010 | Austria | € 4,000 Poker EM - No Limit Hold'em Casinos Austria Poker Tour - CAPT Poker EM European Poker Championship, Baden | 16th | € 6,480 | $ 8,934 | |
| 21-Mar-2010 | Austria | € 3,500 + 250 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Snowfest, Hinterglemm | 3rd | € 166,000 | $ 225,081 | |
| 02-Mar-2010 | Germany | € 5,000 + 300 EPT Germany - Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Berlin, Berlin | 23rd | € 23,500 | $ 31,876 | |
| 17-Nov-2009 | Portugal | € 5,000 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Vilamoura, Vilamoura | 46th | € 7,652 | $ 11,402 | |
| 08-Jun-2009 | United States | $ 2,500 No Limit Hold'em - Six Handed 40th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2009, Las Vegas | 83rd | $ 4,863 | ||
| 28-Apr-2009 | Monaco | € 10,000 + 600 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Grand Final European Poker Tour - EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final, Monte Carlo | 14th | € 77,000 | $ 101,244 | |
| 01-Oct-2008 | England | £ 5,200 + 200 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT London, London | 7th | £ 120,723 | $ 221,056 | |
| 18-Jun-2008 | United States | $ 1,500 Pot Limit Omaha 39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, Las Vegas | 22nd | $ 19,257 | ||
| 31-May-2008 | United States | $ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em 39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, Las Vegas | 59th | $ 11,262 | ||
| 03-May-2008 | International | $ 8,200 No Limit Hold'em PartyPoker.com Million VI, Cruise | 7th | $ 47,770 | ||
| 01-Apr-2008 | Italy | € 4,700 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Sanremo, Sanremo | 9th | € 46,300 | $ 73,147 | |
| 29-Jan-2008 | Germany | € 7,700 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Dortmund, Dortmund | 6th | € 152,000 | $ 223,077 | |
| 10-Dec-2007 | Czech Republic | € 4,700 + 300 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Main Event European Poker Tour - EPT Prague, Prague | 9th | € 39,200 | $ 57,439 | |
| 12-Jun-2007 | United States | $ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em - Shootout 38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, Las Vegas | 64th | $ 6,757 | ||
| 06-Jun-2007 | United States | $ 2,000 No Limit Hold'em 38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, Las Vegas | 25th | $ 16,585 | ||
| 28-Mar-2007 | Monaco | € 10,000 No Limit Hold'em - EPT Grand Final European Poker Tour - EPT Monte Carlo Grand Final, Monte Carlo | 23rd | € 33,180 | $ 44,252 | |