Sebastian Ruthenberg


Sebastian Ruthenberg is a German professional poker player who is both a World Series of Poker bracelet and a European Poker Tour title winner.

World Series of Poker

Ruthenberg has six cashes at the World Series of Poker, two of them were at the 2008 [World Series of Poker], In his first cash he finished in 68th place in the $2,500 No Limit Hold'em event. In his second cash he won the $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low World Championship, the bracelet and $328,762 after defeating professional poker player Chris Ferguson during heads-up play.

European Poker Tour

Ruthenberg has cashed eight times at the European Poker Tour and was the winner of fifth season of the 2008 PokerStars.com EPT Barcelona Open, earning €1,361,000, but the last three Players decided to make a deal. He also made another final table earlier at the 2007 EPT Dortmund event earning €220,000 for third place. In December 2008 he nearly made another final table at fifth season EPT Prague where he finished in ninth place, earning €42,800.
As of 2011, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,400,000.