One full week plus one weekend in August at the high stakes games on Full Tilt Poker, and three players so far are over the one million dollar mark. On top of the leaderboard is Ashton "theASHMAN103" Griffin (pictured) with $1.17 million with David Benyamine and Cole South close behind. In fourth place is a new Russian player in these circles, knluyi, who has won $478k.

Patrik Antonius has made $347k in August and is now just over $5 million in profit in the calendar year.

Worse off is the Italian high stakes player luckexpress10 who has lost -$1.02 million.

Sami "LarsLuzak" Kelopuro has made a small profit of $95k so far in August, while Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies doesn't even show up in the database among 50 biggest winners or losers.

Ilari has, however, won the biggest pot in August, this $336k monster against Tom "durrrr" Dwan in the 300/600 PLO with ante game. Watch the video.

Top 6 winners and losers from August 1 to 9:

TheASHMAN103 (Ashton Griffin) +1,171m
David Benyamine +1,051m
Cole South +1,038m
knluyi +478k
zveruga36 +364k
Patrik Antonius +347k

luckexpress10 -1,022m
Gus Hansen -897k
DIN_FRU (Erik Sagström) -592k
durrrr (Tom Dwan) -552k
OMGClayAiken (Phil Galfond) -532k
Urindanger (Di Dang) -488k

Data provided by Highstakesdb.com.