Maxim Lykov (russian: Максим Лыков, born September 21, 1987 in
Balashikha
Balashikha ( rus, Балашиха, p=bəlɐˈʂɨxə) is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Pekhorka River east of the Moscow Ring Road. Population:
Etymology
In Finno-Ugric languages, ''Bala-shika'' means ''land of celebrations, ...
, Russia,
Soviet Union
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) is a professional poker player from
Moscow, Russia
Moscow ( , American English, US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia. The city stands on t ...
. He has both a
World Series of Poker bracelet
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet is considered the most coveted non-monetary prize a poker player can win. Since 1976, a bracelet has been awarded to the winner of every event at the annual WSOP. Even if the victory occurred before 197 ...
and a
European Poker Tour
The European Poker Tour (EPT) is a series of poker tournaments similar to those in the World Poker Tour (WPT), created by John Duthie, winner of the inaugural Poker Million tournament. It began in 2004 as part of the worldwide explosion in Tex ...
title. Lykov is a member of Team PokerStars Pro.
As of 2014, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,153,000.
World Series of Poker bracelets
References
External links
Team PokerStars ProfileHendonMob Results
Russian poker players
World Series of Poker bracelet winners
European Poker Tour winners
1987 births
Living people
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