Niklas Heinecker

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Niklas Heinecker
Nickname(s)ragen70
ResidenceLondon
Born (1984-06-17) 17 June 1984 (age 37)
Hamburg, Germany
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)3
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		80th, 2007
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Information accurate as of 3 December 2014.

Sven Niklas Heinecker (born 17 June 1984) known as, ragen70, is a German professional poker player from Hamburg, Germany who focuses on online draw and No Limit hold'em cash games.

Early life[]

Heinecker was born in Hamburg and attended Gymnasium Süderelbe. He later studied at the University of Marburg.

Poker career[]

Heinecker is an online cash game specialist. He was the biggest online cash game winner in 2013, amassing over $6,100,000 from players such as Gus Hansen and Phil Ivey.[1] Antonio Esfandiari called Heinecker a "boss" and considered him a favorite against the top 200 poker players.[2] In April 2014, Heinecker won $1,400,000 in three days.[3][4]

Heinecker plays under the alias ragen70 on both Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars where he has earned over $7,600,000 and $2,100,000 respectively.[5][6]

Heinecker also has had success in live tournaments. In 2013, he won the GuangDong Asia Millions No Limit Hold'em Main Event, earning him $4,456,885.[7]

As of 2017, his live tournament winnings exceed $4,700,000.

References[]

  1. ^ Hollowoy, Chad (2014-01-03). "Niklas "ragen70" Heinecker Online Poker's Biggest Winner of 2013; Gus Hansen Drops $8.4 Million". PokerNews. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  2. ^ Grinstead, Bill (2015-11-26). "Antonio Esfandiari: Niklas Heinecker is a Boss". PocketFives. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  3. ^ Angioni, Giovanni (2014-04-03). "Niklas "ragen70" Heinecker Wins $754,750 in 48 Hours On Full Tilt Poker". PokerNews. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  4. ^ Pempus, Brian (2014-04-04). "High-Stakes Online Poker: Niklas Heinecker Wins $1.4 Million Over Three Days". CardPlayer. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  5. ^ "Poker Player ragen70 Full Tilt Poker". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  6. ^ "Poker Player ragen70 PokerStars". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  7. ^ Fast, Erik (2013-06-07). "Niklas Heinecker Wins GuangDong Asia Millions For $4.5 Million". CardPlayer. Retrieved 2017-05-06.

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