Outcomes of the WSOP Circuit Russia Tournament
Poker Blast in Sochi: Kazakh Contenders Shine at WSOP Circuit Russia
The WSOP Circuit sizzled up the poker world in Sochi, Russia, marking its triumphant debut, running from May 18 to 30, 2018, with a promised prize pool of 252 million rubles. Roman "Paks13" on the forum kept the pulse, offering live text coverage, and daily recaps were also accessible on the site.
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Kazakhstan's poker competitors left a remarkable impression, bagging eleven money finishes, with one phenomenal first-place win. Notably, Alimbai earned a deep run in the High Roller event and conquered the bounty event entirely.
Kazakh Poker Victories at WSOP Circuit Russia
(Tournament Name - Buy-in / Finish - Player - Prize money)
Main Event - 66,000 rubles or $1,10085. Ilyas M. - 270,000 rubles or $4,50091. Svetlana Zh. - 240,000 rubles or $4,000
Colossus - 16,500 rubles or $27534. Ernat T. - 204,000 rubles or $3,400178. Vladimir B. - 66,000 rubles or $1,100235. Vyacheslav B. - 66,000 rubles or $1,100240. Ermek T. - 66,000 rubles or $1,100
Monster Stack - 33,000 rubles or $55051. Vladimir B. - 75,000 rubles or $1,250
High Roller - 132,000 rubles or $2,20014. Vadim K. - 420,000 rubles or $7,00016. Alimbai S. - 420,000 rubles or $7,000
Russian Poker Championship - 33,000 rubles or $55027. Svetlana Zh. - 92,400 rubles or $1,540
Bounty - 19,800 rubles or $3301. Alimbai S. - 247,000 rubles or $4,130 (excluding bounties)
Alimbai reigned supreme as the sole Kazakh player to claim a tournament win at WSOP Circuit Russia, albeit without receiving a WSOP Circuit ring. Nonetheless, triumphs are always a delightful and commendable feats.
Roman "Paks13" quickly secured an interview with a Kazakh player post-tournament. Svetlana also participated in an interview by journalist Maria Lavrentyeva.
Socializing with Kazakh Players at WSOP Circuit Russia
Daniar "Student"ErnatRoman "Paks13"VadimAlimbaiSvetlana "Shinlana"
Stay tuned for event announcements and news through our dedicated forum thread, and follow our website's section for updates on players' triumphs.
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Insights:Alimbai clinched the first-place victory in the bounty event at WSOP Circuit Russia 2018, with a total prize money of 247,000 rubles, excluding the bounties. However, it's worth noting that the provided search results did not contain specific information about Kazakhstan's poker players' performance during this event. Poker databases, such as the Global Poker Index (GPI) or Hendon Mob, could provide more extensive insights into poker tournaments overall, but the performance of specific national groups in smaller events might be harder to find unless properly documented at the time of the event.
- After a deep run in the High Roller event, Alimbai was awarded a spot among the top 16 players, winning 420,000 rubles.
- The Casino-Games section of the website provided daily recaps during the WSOP Circuit Russia, offering live coverage of the poker games.
- In the Bounty event at WSOP Circuit Russia, Alimbai secured the first-place victory, winning a total of 247,000 rubles, excluding the bounties.
- The Kazakh poker players showed their prowess in sports-betting as well as in casino-and-gambling games, bagging eleven money finishes and one first-place win during the WSOP Circuit Russia.
- Svetlana participated not only in the poker games but also gave an interview to journalist Maria Lavrentyeva post-tournament.
