Poker Pros

Among the many successful poker players that have emerged from Russia in recent years is Vyacheslav Igin.

Marc Inizan first picked up a stack of chips in 2005 after seeing the WSOP in his home nation of France.

In less than two years, Russian-born Mikhail went from serving in the military to winning a WSOP bracelet.

Florida-born tournament grinder John Dolan began taking poker seriously during college after achieving some success online.

Moscow native Andrey Zaichenko has been around on the live tournament scene for over a decade now.

Born and raised in Torino, Italy, Massimo Mosele is a poker pro better known as ‘MAXSHARKKK’ in the online world.

French-born Yorane Kerignard has been around on the tournament circuit for over a decade and is a decorated player on the European scene.

One of the fastest rising talents in the tournament poker world, Belarusian Vadim Kursevich still remains fairly unknown to many.

Now retired from the live tournament scene, the Frenchman Tristan Clemencon had a short but relatively fruitful career in the world of tournament poker.

Romanian tournament specialist and one of the biggest poker earners from his country, Dan Murariu has been a full-time gambler for over a decade.

Kunimaro Kojo appeared on the scene in 2011 and made an impact during his short time playing on the live circuit.

Italian poker pro Marco Leonzio was actually in the real estate business for a number of years before he swapped houses for cards in 2007.

Russian poker enthusiast Yury Gulyy may not come from the new generation of players but he has shown that he certainly can compete with them.

Czech poker talent Ondrej Vinklarek has had a knack for strategy games for most of his life.