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WCOOP Week 2: Russia Secures 11 Bracelets with Notable Wins
The second week of the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) has been eventful, with Russia securing 11 bracelets across various tournaments. The highlights include notable wins by Jonathan 'Iftarii' Jaffe and vovanmillion, among others.
In tournament #22, Jonathan 'Iftarii' Jaffe emerged victorious, sharing the first place with LOL_U_91. Bryan 'brianm15' England finished third, while YANZESS was the best Russian player, securing 12th place. The tournament attracted 9,394 players, with a prize pool just shy of two million dollars.
Tournament #23 saw MauriceSch take the top spot, earning $553,200. Andrey Zaichenko represented Russia well, finishing in 6th place and earning $119,200. The tournament featured a superstar lineup, including Phil Ivey, Viktor Blom, Phil Galfond, Tony Gregg, Ben Lamb, and Olivier Busquet.
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