TournamentsSeptember 20, 2020·1 min read

Andrey 'Kroko-dill' Zaichenko Secures Fifth WCOOP Victory

Andrey 'Kroko-dill' Zaichenko won the WCOOP-62-H tournament on PokerStars. This victory marks his fifth WCOOP title, bringing him closer to Sean Deibler's record of eight wins. The tournament, held on September 17, featured a prize pool of $101,000 with 101 participants.

Seven Russian players made it to the prize zone. Mikhail 'Mikleler' Semin secured the min-cash, winning $2,020 for his 16th place finish. Gleb 'Tio373' Treyzin also had a strong performance, finishing fifth and taking home $6,565.

Zaichenko's previous WCOOP wins include:

63 000$ in a PLO tournament in 2010
44 000$ in an Omaha Hi-LO tournament in 2016
37 000$ in a FLO8 8-Max tournament in 2017
70 000$ in a No-Limit Hold'em tournament in 2019
25 000$ in a Stud Hi-Lo tournament in 2020

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