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Meet MAMOHT_T: The Russian Poker Pro from Krasnodar
Community & StoriesJanuary 30, 2015·1 min read

Meet MAMOHT_T: The Russian Poker Pro from Krasnodar


MAMOHT_T, a 28-year-old poker player from Krasnodar, has been making waves in the poker world for the past 6-7 years. His journey in poker is an inspiring one, filled with highs and lows, but his passion for the game remains unwavering.

MAMOHT_T's wife, Yulia, is supportive of his poker endeavors and even plays Spin & Go herself. "She plays Spin & Go," MAMOHT_T says. "She clicks on the tablet, if she wins, she's happy, if she loses, it's no big deal, she has a husband."

One of MAMOHT_T's most memorable moments in poker was his first big win. He recalls, "I was working as an engineer and playing on PokerStars. I had maxed out my play money and was ready to start over. A friend offered to give me some real money to try my luck. He transferred $15 to my Full Tilt account, and I found a tournament for $11. I registered and won $1,560. I was on cloud nine, jumping to the ceiling. I came home and told my wife and mom. My wife didn't understand what I was talking about, but my mom was thrilled."

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