

Russian Poker Players Shine in First Week of WCOOP 2013
The first tournament of WCOOP 2013 started on September 8, 2013, at 16:00 Moscow time, with a buy-in of $109. Two Russian players, lepa lepa28 and WithoutNickk, made it to the top three. WithoutNickk won the first WCOOP bracelet of the year, earning $144,487.
The second tournament of the series had a buy-in of $215 and was won by mariusflush from Romania. Russian player wvoron81 finished third in the second tournament, earning $137,276.
The most lucrative tournament of the opening day, with a buy-in of $110, was won by murvl from Sweden. In the tournament #4 by pot-limit Omaha for $320, the Russian player Twolf55 took sixth place, earning $18,078. In the tournament #5 by 6-max shootout in NLHE, the British player Aduobe64 won, earning $62,208. The tournament #6 by $215 with rebuys was won by Tobi Lewis from Britain, earning $189,379.
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