Darko Konrad

Darko Konrad is a German poker player who also holds a successful career as a software architect. While his public poker profile is modest, he has accumulated several cashes in WSOP Circuit events and smaller tournaments, mainly at King's Resort in Rozvadov.

Konrad's poker resume includes five WSOP-branded cashes, all in Europe. His first recorded WSOP cash came in 2019 at the WSOP Europe Colossus, where he placed 36th out of 2,738 entries for €5,028. He continued to play in WSOP Circuit events at King's Resort, cashing in 2021, 2023, and 2024. His best result to date is a fifth-place finish in the €350 Mystery Bounty event in January 2024, earning €9,050.

Prior to his WSOP appearances, Konrad won a €75+€25+€10 NLH Knockout tournament at King's Resort in August 2018. He defeated Matthias Peeters in a heads-up deal, taking home €2,500 from a total prize pool of €11,200 plus €4,000 in bounties.

Total WSOP earnings: $17,071 (€15,071 according to exchange rates).

Off the felt, Konrad works as a software architect and senior developer. He studied computer science at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, earning a Diplom-Ingenieur degree in 2004. His career includes positions at Lupus alpha Asset Management (2006–2022), Universal-Investment-Labs, and since July 2022, adesso SE in Frankfurt. He also served as a lecturer in databases at the University of Applied Sciences Frankfurt from 2008 to 2010.

Due to limited coverage, no detailed analysis of Konrad's playing style is available. However, his results suggest proficiency in deep-stack tournaments, particularly in mystery bounty and knockout formats. His multitabling career as a software developer may indicate a methodical, analytical approach. While not a household name, Konrad represents the many talented amateur players who compete successfully in European poker circuits while maintaining full-time professional careers.