Oleksii Kovalchuk
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 WSOP account for $976,420 of those winnings.[3]
World Series of Poker bracelets
| Year |
Tournament |
Prize |
|---|
| 2011 |
$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed |
$689,739 |
| 2012 |
$2,500 Omaha /Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo |
$228,014 |
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