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TournamentsNovember 16, 2011·1 min read
Poker World in Turmoil: Top Players and Unexpected Turns at WSOP
The poker world is abuzz with unexpected eliminations and surprising performances. Jonathan Duhamel, the winner of the 2010 ME WSOP, was eliminated from the 2011 championship on Day 2A. Alexander Mozhnyakov led Day 2A with 478,600 chips.
Phil Hellmuth, known for his antics, started the day with 7,000 chips and rose to 65,000 chips. Anton Makievsky, a student from KNU named after T. Shevchenko, qualified for the final of the WSOP 2011. Sergey Safronov, the editor-in-chief of GipsyTeam, is noted for his style and expertise in poker journalism. Maria Lavrentyeva is a new star in poker journalism, compared to Zinovy Geltsman.
Ivan Demidov, a former StarCraft player, won $5.8 million at the WSOP.
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