Oleksandr Dovzhenko is a
Ukrainian
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professional
poker player. Dovzhenko plays professionally from late 90s. In 2009 he was second at
European Poker Tour
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event in
Kyiv
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. Winner of Mediterranean Poker Cup on Cyprus (2010),
Russian
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Poker Tour finalist, also was at final table of
Casinos Austria Poker Tour in Baden (2010).
Third-place finisher at
Partouche Poker Tour side event (2010). In January, 2011,
Oleksandr was a captain of Ukrainian National Team in
World Cup of Poker.
Appeared at second season of poker
tv-show
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called "Russian Fight" at
REN TV
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.
As of 2011, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,000,000.
References
Tournament results at HendonMob
WSOP Profile
Poker.Ru Interview
Balaganoff.com video interview
Radio-broadcast interview on GipsyTeam
"WSOP Main Event-2010. All My Hands (article)"
"WPT World Championship-2011. All My Hands (article)"
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Ukrainian poker players
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)