About Oleksii Kovalchuk
Born 1989. Oleksii Kovalchuk is a Ukrainian poker player.
Oleksii Kovalchuk (born 18 September 1989) is a professional poker player from Ukraine who won the 2011 World Series of Poker $2,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed event, earning $689,739 and also winning the 2012 World Series of Poker $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo event, earning $228,014. Kovalchuk is the only Ukrainian to have won multiple World Series of Poker bracelets.
As of 2025, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,600,000. His 7 cashes at the World Series of Poker account for $976,420 of those winnings.
World Series of Poker bracelets
YearTournamentPrize2011$2,500 No Limit Hold'em Six Handed$689,7392012 $2,500 Omaha /Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo $228,014
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Who is Oleksii Kovalchuk?
Ukrainian poker player
When was Oleksii Kovalchuk born?
Oleksii Kovalchuk was born on 18 September 1989 in Kyiv.
What is Oleksii Kovalchuk's occupation?
Oleksii Kovalchuk is a poker player.
What nationality is Oleksii Kovalchuk?
Oleksii Kovalchuk is Ukrainian.
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