Ukrainian poker player (born 1989)
Oleksii Kovalchuk |
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Residence | Kyiv, Ukraine |
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Born | 18 September 1989 (1989-09-18) (age 35) |
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Bracelet(s) | 2 |
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Money finish(es) | 7 |
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Information accurate as of 27 June 2012. |
Oleksii Kovalchuk (born 18 September 1989)[1] is a professional poker player from Ukraine who won the 2011 World Series of Poker $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed event, earning $689,739 and also winning the 2012 World Series of Poker $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo event, earning $228,014. Kovalchuk is the only Ukrainian to have won multiple World Series of Poker bracelets.
As of 2012, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,100,000.[2] His 7 cashes at the World Series of Poker account for $976,420 of those winnings.[3]
World Series of Poker bracelets
Year
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Tournament
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Prize
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2011
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$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed
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$689,739
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2012
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$2,500 Omaha /Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo
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$228,014
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