Seat 4: Andreas Wiese, 34, Hannover, Germany - 730,000 chips
Wiese has been playing poker for five years, focusing mainly on live games. The 34-year-old has been playing tournaments for a year now but Vienna marks his first major event and his best live result to date. Online, his best result was seventh place in the PokerStars Sunday 500 worth $17,000 this year. Wiese regularly plays cash games at his local casino in Hannover and considers himself a “semi-professional” although he still works as an anesthetist at Hannover Hospital. He is being railed in Vienna by his wife Anika, as well as his sister-in-law.