

Russian Poker Player Giya Shukhulia's Journey at the Prime Championship Final Table
The final table of the Prime Championship in the World Poker Tour was held at the Wynn casino in Las Vegas. Giya Shukhulia from Kazan was the only Russian player to reach the final table. Unfortunately, Giya Shukhulia was eliminated in the 14th hand of the final day. He received $153,000 for his performance in the tournament.
Lara Eisenberg, the 2021 Women's World Champion, was one of the finalists. Alon Messika was eliminated in fourth place, receiving $265,000. Yan Yum was eliminated in third place, receiving $354,000. Lara Eisenberg finished in second place, receiving $481,500.
Steven Song won the tournament, receiving the top prize.
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