Saturday’s World Championshiop of Poker Action final table action on PokerStars, which consisted of just two events playing to a winner, had a bit of a theme to it: back- to-back. Russia’s Andrey Zaichenko won the same event he won last year, $1,050 Eight Max Omaha Hi-Lo, while the runner-up, ‘hotmark777’, finished second in an… Continue reading WCOOP: Andrey ‘Kroko-dill’ Zaichenko Defends $1K Omaha Hi-Lo Title

Day 11 of the World Championship of Online Poker featured the final tables of two No Limit Hold’em tournaments along with that of the Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Championship. Each event easily surpassed its guarantee, and in one case more than doubled it.

Fedor Holzhas had himself quite the summer. The former PocketFives#1-ranked player had won a couple of Aria High Rollers, finished runner-up in the Poker Central Super High Roller Bowl and he capped it all off on Sunday by winning the One Drop High Roller for his first career bracelet. Holz’s victory came while Day 1B… Continue reading WSOP: Fedor Holz Wins One Drop HR, Main Event Draws 1,733 for 1B

While Jason Mercier continues to be the top story of the 2016 World Series of Poker, Benny Glaser is doing his best to grab some of the headlines as well. On Wednesday the British poker pro won his second bracelet of the summer in the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship, taking it down just days after… Continue reading WSOP: Benny Glaser Wins Second Omaha Hi-Lo Bracelet of the Summer

Russia’s Andrey Zaichenko began day 6 of the 2014 World Series of Poker with 3,565,000 in chips, which placed him near the top of the pack tied for 20th place with 79 players remaining. He is known as Zayaon PocketFives and plays online poker under the user name Kroko-dill. He finished the 2014 WSOP Main… Continue reading Andrey Zaichenko (Kroko-dill) – 2014 WSOP Poker Player Profile