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Sergey Altbregin: Close but No Cigar at WSOP 8-Game Mix
TournamentsJune 24, 2009·1 min read

Sergey Altbregin: Close but No Cigar at WSOP 8-Game Mix


Sergey Altbregin, a 47-year-old player from Saint Petersburg, finished second in the WSOP 8-Game Mix tournament. Altbregin lost the final heads-up match to American player Jerrod Ankenman. Altbregin started the final day with the fifth-largest stack out of 14 remaining players. Altbregin earned $149,342 for his second-place finish. Altbregin is recognized as one of Russia's top specialists in limit games and pot-limit Omaha.

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