Christoph Vogelsang

Christoph Vogelsang (born 26 July 1985) is a German professional poker player from Sassenberg, Münster.

Christoph Vogelsang
Christoph Vogelsang in 2015
Nickname(s)Tight-Man1
26071985
Born (1985-07-26) 26 July 1985
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Final table(s)2
Money finish(es)4
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		None
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)1
Money finish(es)2
European Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2

Early life

Vogelsang was raised in Sassenberg, Münster. He studied economics at Witten/Herdecke University and the London School of Economics. Vogelsang currently resides in London and is a Christian.

Poker career

In 2010, Vogelsang made several $10 deposits into online poker. Within 4 weeks he was playing $5000 No Limit Hold'em online cash games.[1]

In October 2013, Vogelsang cashed in his first major tournament, the EPT London £50,000 Super High Roller where he finished 3rd for £383,200 ($621,321).[2] He participated in the 2014 $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop finishing 3rd for $4,480,001.[3] In June 2017, he won the 2017 Super High Roller Bowl and earned $6,000,000.[4]

As of March 2020, Vogelsang's live tournament earnings exceed $25,000,000.[5]

Online poker

Vogelsang played under the alias Tight-Man1 on Full Tilt Poker where he earned over $1,900,000 and under the alias 26071985 on PokerStars where he has earned over $600,000.[6][7]

References
  1. "Vogelsang: "I Think I Got Luckier Than 99% of All Poker Players"". Pokerlistings. 23 October 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  2. "£50,000 Super High Roller". PokerNews. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  3. Tuley, Dave (2 July 2014). "Daniel Colman wins One Drop for $15 million". ESPN.com. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. "Christoph Vogelsang Wins 2017 Super High Roller Bowl". 2 June 2017.
  5. "Christoph Vogelsang's profile on the Hendon Mob".
  6. "Poker Player Tight-Man1". HighstakesDB. Archived from the original on 10 July 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  7. "Poker Player 26071985". HighstakesDB. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
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