Lüske finished in 14th place at the WSOP 03 Main Event and 10th place in the WSOP 04 Main Event. He has numerous money finishes at the WSOP, including a 2nd place finish to Joe Awada in the 2004 $5,000 Seven-card stud tournament, for which he earned $120,800. In July 2005 he won the €10,000 Hall of Fame Poker Classic in Paris, France, where he took home €119,000. Lüske was the European Poker Awards Player of the Year twice, in 2001 and 2004.