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TournamentsMay 31, 2009·1 min read
Vitaly Lunkin Shines at WSOP: Ivan Demidov's Dramatic Makeover
Vitaly Lunkin, a former Russian master of renzju and now a poker guru, is currently in 8th place in the WSOP No-Limit Hold'em tournament with a $40,000 buy-in. There are 23 players left in the game, and Lunkin has 1,166,000 chips remaining, with blinds at 12,000/24,000 and an ante of 3,000.
Lunkin's table includes notable players such as David Baker, who has 2,367,000 chips, and Alex Tourelli, who has 1,725,000 chips. The tournament is set to resume at 1 AM Moscow time.
This year, Lunkin won the Moscow stage of the Russian Poker Tour, showcasing his exceptional skills at the final table. Additionally, Ivan Demidov has started playing in a four-day No-Limit Hold'em tournament with a $1,000 buy-in.
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