

Nikita Bodiakovsky Wins First WSOP Bracelet in High Roller Event
Nikita Bodiakovsky, a Belarusian high-stakes poker player, has made history by winning his first WSOP bracelet. The victory came in the 2021 Event #85: High Roller tournament, which had a buy-in of $50,000 and a total prize pool of $5,409,870.
The tournament featured a strong field of players. The runner-up was Ren Lin from the USA, who won $903,610. Daniel Negreanu finished third, earning $661,040. Jason Koon finished fourth, taking home $489,580. Steven Chidwick finished fifth, winning $367,150. Ali Imsirovic finished sixth, earning $278,840.
Bodiakovsky's winnings amounted to $1,462,040, securing his first WSOP bracelet in a highly competitive event.
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